You have been asked to serve as the chair of the committee in charge of selecting learning materials for the school. As the chair, you are responsible for establishing the guidelines to evaluate the old and possible new textbooks. Identify the guidelines you would suggest and explain how these guidelines will help the committee select more effective materials

What will be an ideal response?


Answer should include key points from the textbook: content stresses big ideas, support for student comprehension, organization of headings/subheadings, consistency of organization, explicit or obvious connectives, clear references, transition statements, easy to follow chronological sequences, and graphic aids are clearly related to the text.

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In an ex post facto study, a researcher investigated the effect of academic self-concept on school achievement. He concluded that a more positive self-concept leads to higher achievement in school. Label the following plausible alternative hypotheses as common cause, reverse causality, or other independent variables may be operating. Higher school achievement leads to a more positive academic

self-concept. a. common cause b. reverse causality c. other independent variables may be operating

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A method used for early identification of students who may have special needs. This method employs strategies to impact learning. What is this method?

a. Early Identification Program b. Special Education Tracking c. Response to Intervention d. Assistance to Learning

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What's a key advantage for parents who have access to a corporate child care center? 

What will be an ideal response?

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Size of the group, caregiver–child ratio, and specialized training are all indicators of _________ in child care settings.?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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