The student support team listens to Mr. Silver discuss Sara, a child in his third grade class, who is having challenges with learning core literacy instruction. The team suggest a specific reading strategy for Mr. Silver to try for a period of time. The team tells Mr. Silver that everything should improve. What pitfall in empathetic listening does this reflect?
A. Finding the silver lining
B. Offering blind reassurance
C. Being overly optimistic
D. Engaging in mindreading
B. Offering blind reassurance
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Which of the following is not addressed in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?
a. A child's right to an Individualized Education Plan b. A parent's right to be fully informed of their rights and the rights of their children c. The provision of services to children in the age span from birth to 2 years d. The gender makeup of early childhood special education classes
As Piaget used the term, ‘egocentrism’ refers to:
a form of confusion a form of selfishness the capacity for decentered thinking considering the world completely in terms of one’s own point of view
When engaged in critical thinking, readers:
a. use strategies to analyze and evaluate claims. b. do not need to question the claims. c. need to assume that all claims are fallacy. d. don't need direct teaching of strategies.
As a future educator, how do you feel your educational philosophy reflects your overall philosophy on life? Be sure to provide specific examples to support your discussion.
What will be an ideal response?