Can schools prohibit cyber-bullying?
a. It is likely. Some states have passed laws specifically to address cyber-bullying to curb harassment through electronic mediums.
b. No. The Internet Expression Act protects students who post materials on their internet from their home computers. School officials may only prohibit cyber-bullying if it is done during school hours.
c. No. Students have First Amendment rights to write anything on their home computers and school officials may not intervene.
d. It is unknown. No school has addressed the issue.
e. None of the above.
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The categorization of students according to the physical characteristics they have at birth is called
a. culture. b. race. c. ethnicity. d. none of the above.
The hallmark of a problem solving approach to classroom management is that it demonstrates the teacher's
a. willingness to consider the contexts that factor into the undesirable behavior and to solicit student input. b. effectiveness at establishing himself/herself as the authority figure in the classroom hierarchy. c. creativity in developing a continuum of consequences for misbehavior. d. insistence on compliance with classroom and school rules and procedures.
Which of the following terms is used in the textbook to refer to what occurs when individuals change their current thinking as a result of acquiring new information?
a. Assimilation b. Equilibration c. Accommodation
Define bilingualism.
a. An individual who is in the process of actively acquiring English and whose primary language is one other than English b. Students with cultural, ethnic, and linguistic backgrounds different from the macroculture and language of the white majority c. Refers to ELLs who are enrolled or getting ready to enroll in elementary or secondary school and who have an insufficient level of English to meet a state’s English expertise requirements d. The ability to communicate successfully in two languages with the same relative degree of proficiency