Culture is a powerful influence in your classroom. As a teacher you need to learn how culture can provide important keys that can be used to unlock ways to connect to your students and facilitate their academic and social growth. Outline a plan that provides examples of how you plan to create a culturally relevant education to you students
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: Answers will vary, but may include a detailed discussion of chapter related key terms and vocabulary.
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When considering the interaction of heredity and environment, it is important for teachers to understand that
a. changing a child's environment can have little effect on hereditary influences. b. present educational viewpoints place most of their emphasis on the role of heredity. c. present educational viewpoints ascribe to a medical model of exceptionalities. d. changing the environmental conditions of early childhood can result in behavior changes.
There is a negative relationship between the number of ice skaters in Central Park and criminal activity in the park. A possible common cause for this relationship would be that:
a. ice skaters tend to carry less money with them while skating in Central Park than park visitors during warmer weather. b. criminals are less active during the holiday season. c. cold weather is necessary for ice skating, and criminals are not as active in cold weather. d. None of these are true.
A task that assesses understanding of a concrete concept should require a student to demonstrate how the concept is related to other concepts that the student knows
a. True b. False
All of the following are characteristics of expert problem solvers except they
a. execute strong self-monitoring skills. b. have solved many kinds of problems. c. perceive large meaningful patterns in their domains. d. possess a large short-term memory capacity.