Events such as back-to-school nights, teacher-family conferences, and family meetings are ____________________________________. They have limited potential for creating ongoing and frequent partnerships between families and teachers with positive effects on student learning in the classroom.
a. important opportunities for families
b. highly attended school events
c. community building events
d. traditional and less frequent formal events
d. traditional and less frequent formal events
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After an experiment was in progress, a researcher learned that the experimental group had a more experienced teacher than did the control group. Should the researcher mention this fact in the research report?
a. Yes, any factor which might affect the internal validity of the experiment should be reported. b. No, it is not necessary for the reader to know all the details about problems which arise during the course of a study
Match the research questions below with the most appropriate research approach for answering the question
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Most teachers are very flexible and do not have a particular preference for a learning style
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following students is least likely to be sent to the office when exhibiting disruptive behavior?
a. Cleo, an African American student who lives with her mother, an accountant b. Dave, a white student whose parents are college professors c. Emmanuel, a Latino student whose father works in construction and whose mother stays home with his younger siblings d. Ellie, a white student whose parents work in retail