Schools that succeed in involving families from diverse background share three key practices that include
a. Building trust, recognizing and respecting cultural differences, sharing of power and responsibility
b. Meeting regularly with parents, opening doors for parent volunteers, engaging parents in parent effectiveness training
c. Finding ways for parents to attend parent-teacher conferences and PTA meetings, establishing effective communication, and providing incentives for parents who volunteer
d. None of the above
a
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A. experience B. integrated C. resource D. teaching
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a. Ensure he provides extensive vocabulary instruction and plans activities that maximize language use. b. Ensure all books in the classroom are written in English so the student can be immersed in the language. c. Ensure the English Language Learner does not use the native language while in the classroom. d. Ensure the English Language Learner does not participate in whole group instruction since she does not understand it.
When do the authors recommend that sounding out instruction begin?
What will be an ideal response?
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What will be an ideal response?