Which of the following is the most likely reason that learners' misconceptions are hard to change?
a. Schools often teach misconceptions as part of the curriculum in the early grades.
b. Teachers often hold their own misconceptions about content and share that knowledge with learners.
c. Misconceptions make sense to the individual, and changing the misconception is disequilibrating.
d. Parents often undermine information schools teach with their own misconceptions.
c
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Areas of tension and disagreement between families and school programs come from all but
a. Stereotypes that educators have b. Disagreements about the balance of academics and play c. Food that is served d. Approaches to home language maintenance and second language learning.
If you conclude that your findings yield a 1 in 100 chance that differences were not due to the hypothesized reason, what is the corresponding p value?
a. .01 b. .05 c. .10 d. .20
Keeping a journal and creating a portfolio will help you develop your:
a. Visual processing capabilities b. Metacognitive skills c. Social skills d. None of the above