In a study by Marzano and colleagues, which factor was identified as the single most significant factor in improving education?
a. Improving student test scores
b. Improving teacher effectiveness
c. Increasing school attendance
d. Increasing the number of certified teachers
Ans: b
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Assessing the causal relationship(s) between programs and observed outcomes is the core of the evaluation enterprise. Ans: T 2. Professional judgments are only made in evaluations when the evaluator is drawing conclusions and making recommendations. 3. Choosing a significance level in a statistical test in a program evaluation is an example of procedural judgment. 4. Consequentialism as an approach to ethical decision-making weighs the benefits and the costs of different courses of action. 5. Evaluations that are based on experimental designs (randomized control trials) are the only exception to the rule that all evaluations require the exercise of professional judgment.
Many schools are offering nontraditional students access to additional resources, such as
A. an office for credit for prior experience. B. clubs and organizations. C. specialized health and fitness facilities. D. an office for alternative programs.
Mr. Pitansi notices that some of his students take a constructivist approach to learning and are self-motivated. Which learning styles are Mr. Pitansi's students demonstrating?
A. Surface B. Impulsive C. Deep D. Reflective
Part of the career flow discussion is meant to
a. open you up to the idea that discovering your passions is important b. address the notion that pursuing interests excessively can lead to burnout c. push the importance of financial stability d. none of the above