Why is it important to begin the initial team meeting with a discussion of the student’s strengths?

What will be an ideal response?


Because the goal is not to point out all the bad things in the child. There will be a lot of positive things and those positives could be the answer to how to better help that child.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. In addition to earning money, working while in school will also allow you to gain experience, establish references, and expand your contacts. 2. Student loans from private companies are always available at lower interest rates than those sponsored by the federal government. 3. Discovery, intention, and action, along with the ability to add and subtract, give you the necessary tools to manage your money.

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Multimedia artwork is an example of integrating arts of many forms

a. True b. False

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A researcher investigating the effect of a new drug administers a placebo to the control group in order to

a. eliminate the Hawthorne effect. b. provide better matching of subjects in the experimental and control groups. c. minimize the experimenter effect. d. separate the psychological aspects of the treatment from other effects.

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The development of intelligence testing in France and the United States in the early 1900s led to:

A. Widespread creation of special education classes B. Attempts to identify and isolate those with diminished mental abilities C. A resurgence in research into cures for intellectual disabilities D. No effect due to the cost of such testing

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