Which of the following teaching strategies would a constructivist be most likely to advocate?
a) Direct instruction
b) Timed tests
c) Drill and practice
d) Cooperative learning
d A constructivist would advocate for cooperative learning over the other traditional choices
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In order to do an experimental study of the effects of TV viewing, a researcher must:
A. locate groups that differ in the amount of TV viewed. B. determine how much TV is watched by each subject. C. ask subjects a series of questions about the effects of TV viewing. D. arrange for some subjects to view more TV than others.
According to the survey The Status of the American Public School Teacher (2006), what was the number one reason teachers chose teaching as a career?
a. Long summer vacation b. Job security c. Intellectual stimulation d. Desire to work with young people
Classification is seen as constructing an order based on similarities and differences between objects or events. Which of the following is true regarding classification?
a. All K-12 students should be able to classify things into four or more groups b. Primary students must know how to classify things into at least three groups c. Primary students may be limited in their ability to group things into more than two groups d. Classification is a skill that does not need to be taught until middle school
Curriculum-based measures assess
a. key strategies for comprehending complex text. b. key understandings emphasized in the school's curriculum. c. general outcomes or indicators of proficiency. d. potential for learning.