Which of the following is the most important result of Russia's launching of Sputnik in 1957?
a. It resulted in a dramatic increase in funding for math, science, and teacher training.
b. It precipitated the progressive education movement that made the school curriculum much more relevant to students' lives.
c. It resulted in a standardized high school curriculum that raised the standards for the education of all students.
d. It precipitated the modern reform movement that emphasized standards-based education and school accountability.
a
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. James’s ps ychologist’s fallacy says that people’s subjective experiences of mental elements may not be the same 2. Functionalists did not believe that introspection was a valid methodology for psychology 3. Gestaltism and functionalism were counter-movements to structuralism and voluntarism 4. Gestaltism does not factor in the relationship between parts
It is possible for a school to be all three at the same time--a magnet school, a charter school, and a middle school
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A ________ may be a song, a rhyme, a game, or a movement to remind children of what is expected of them or to prompt them to make transitions easier.
A. routine B. transition task C. schedule D. ritual
Allie cannot recognize that words rhyme in songs and in nursery rhymes. Her problem might be identified as
difficulty with a. phonological awareness. b. auditory blending. c. visual memory. d. auditory closure. e. visual-motor perception.