James Banks (1997) developed a model that he used to guide teachers. Briefly discuss the five dimensions of multicultural education according to his model

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: Answers will vary, but must explain the following: content integration, knowledge construction, equity pedagogy, prejudice reduction, and empowered schools.

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Some job-seekers prefer to use private employment agencies in their job search because:

a) private agents are more highly trained as job counselors. b) private agencies do a larger volume of business than state employment agencies. c) the success rate of private agencies is higher than any other job-finding method. d) private agents work on a commission basis and must produce results to stay in business.

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An excellent teacher may not be willing to work with a student teacher because it takes so much energy and time

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Professional development programs are clearly linked to the organizational overall mission to educate all learners. Which of the following characteristics emphasize this concept?

a. Creation of school wide improvement goals b. Active learning for all teachers, administrators, parents etc. c. Analysis of assessment and feedback on the implementation of instruction strategies d. All of the above

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Research has shown that there is no relationship between the amount of homework students complete and their academic achievement.

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