In the past, the main purpose of colleges and universities was

a. to train people for careers.
b. to create cultural opportunities.
c. to give people some place to go after high school.
d. the pursuit of truth.
e. to teach basic skills.


D

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Which of the following should not be done during the first week of school?

(a) introduce discipline plan, (b) practice procedures, (c) lay out year calendar, (d) explain daily schedule.

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a. Lower academic standards b. More student diversity c. Less variety of teaching styles d. A smaller playing field

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A. include overall goals. B. allow for numerous categories on an analytical scale. C. clear and observable behaviors should be described. D. know the purpose of the assessment.

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