One of the current trends in assessment is to use multiple assessment methods. What are different assessments you might employ to measure students' reading ability?
What will be an ideal response?
Rather than relying on just a test of comprehension, you could include other measures like a reading portfolio, self-reflection on progress toward goals, and individual oral questioning about reading progress that could be reflected in a teacher evaluation.
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Explain how socioeconomic status determines the economic conditions of persons
What will be an ideal response?
When a conflict arises between two children you should first
a. offer the children a way the problem can be resolved. b. watch and refrain from intervening too soon unless someone is in danger of getting hurt. c. put both children in "time-out" so they will learn that fighting is not okay. d. learn who started the conflict and make that child apologize.
Researchers employing qualitative research designs might use one of several approaches to conducting their research, including case study, observational studies, and the constant comparative method. Choose two of these, and explain what each approach entails.
What will be an ideal response?
A new understanding that has emerged from the research in neuropsychology is that ______.
a. genes largely determine our behavior b. experience is powerful enough to override almost all genetic effects c. biology impacts behavior, but the environment also affects biological functioning d. the effects of biology and behavior are so complex that we are not yet able to disentangle the two