Kilgore (2001) summarizes the components of critical and postmodern perspectives of adult learning in the following manner:
a. Knowledge is socially constructed along with power as a factor in learning.
b. Power can be possessed by principals, a culturally biased group, or a culturally relevant bias to one group.
c. Dominant influence or authority (hegemony) to preserve inequities is linked to structures of privilege and oppression.
d. Knowledge is multifaceted and shifts to the experience and context of the knower.
ABCD
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A. digital publishing B. problem-based learning C. chain writing D. digital penpals
The students of involved parents are more likely to have ______.
a. better attendance b. acceptance by teachers c. attended schools serving high-socioeconomic-status communities d. highly qualified teachers
Gestalt theory and behaviorism differ in all of the following ways except
a. application to real-world situations. b. descriptions of learning. c. experimental contexts. d. use of precise measurements.
Which of the following strategies is the quickest way to solve the following problem? A company that makes batteries conducts tests on battery life. For a D-cell battery, the mean life is 19 hours, and the useful life of the battery follows a normal distribution with a standard deviation of 1.2 hours. What is the probability that one battery drawn at random will last between 17 and 20 hours?
A. Working backwards to eliminate B. Estimation, guessing, checking, and revising C. Making a chart, table, list, or illustration D. Translating words into equations