What skills, attitudes, and beliefs regarding family engagement should administrators look for in teacher candidates when seeking to hire a culturally responsive educator?

What will be an ideal response?


Candidates should:
view family participation as positive and family input as valuable.
believe they can build trust and relationships with families.
know how to collaborate with others and work as part of a team.
know how to create a welcoming environment.
be able to create challenging curricula.
work to understand individual students’ abilities and adjusts teaching to address their needs.
be respectful of others.
value diversity.
be good listeners and communicators.
be flexible and able to adjust to the needs of others.
be reflective and willing/able to consider their own beliefs and biases.

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Object permanence is emphasized in which of Piaget’s stages?

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Equalization involves a formal mechanism to calculate a lower cost for the poorer and a higher cost for the wealthy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Relative grading involves comparing a student's achievement to which of the following?

A. a set of norms B. the student's learning ability C. the student's past performance D. the achievement levels of the other students

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The largest professional organization and labor union representing teachers and school personnel, retired educators, and college students is

a. National Education Association. b. American Federation of Teachers. c. Parent Teacher Association. d. Parent Teacher Organization.

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