Which one of the following examples best illustrates Piaget's concept of object permanence?
a. Two-year-old Jasmine looks for a favorite toy her father has just hidden in a box.
b. Six-year-old Lucas thinks that his recently deceased grandfather is still alive.
c. Ten-year-old Margaret glues the pieces of a vase she has just broken, claiming that she'll make it look "good as new."
d. Fifteen-year-old Kenneth finally understands his geometry teacher's statement that two parallel lines might go on forever without ever touching.
A
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a. perennialism. b. essentialism. c. progressivism. d. social reconstructionism.
Teachers are advised to utilize technology in all of the following ways except
a. Classroom instruction b. Professional learning c. Online learning materials for students d. Rewards for student behavior and performance
Ms. Robinson, a 5th grade teacher at Brook Elementary School is giving students homework assignments that resemble questions that are on the standardized achievement test. Her classroom tests are also very similar to the format used on the standardized test. This type of teaching is defined as
a. preparation emphasizing test-specific item-formats b. Preparation emphasizing test content c. preparation using multiple instructional techniques d. preparation using practice forms of the test
Talking with a child about his or her imagined scenario of playing with dancing flowers would be an example of what?
A) rare words B) extended discourse C) wondering aloud D) decontextualized speech