Describe the primary reasons teacher tenure was originally implemented in the late 1800s

What will be an ideal response?


Tenure was originally implemented when community leaders needed protection from political reprisals and arbitrary dismissals. Tenure is designed to ensure that teachers enjoy academic freedom, protect them from political pressures or administrative heavy-handedness, and provide them with job security.

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An early concern about computers is that they would isolate children and discourage social interactions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Why do teachers have students echo and choral read during shared reading when in the beginning stage?

What will be an ideal response?

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Why do the authors recommend that teachers ask students to compare different biographer's work on the same subject?

a. So students won't plagiarize b. To gain multiple perspectives on the subject c. To avoid using primary sources d. To begin to understand bias

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A schedule in which reinforcement is delivered contingent upon an average number of occurrences of the target behavior is a:

a. Variable ratio schedule. b. Fixed ratio schedule. c. Fixed interval schedule. d. Variable interval schedule.

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