What statement best reflects the 2007 results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress
(NAEP)? Fourth graders
a. showed no difficulty with constructing a response and giving extensive support for that
response
b. scored best when they were required to demonstrate literal comprehension
c. scored best when required to make inferences
d. scored better than their counterparts in all other countries
b
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Mr. Chapman’s students do not enjoy being in his class. They describe him as unapproachable, unsympathetic, and harsh. Mr. Chapman would be well-served to increase his use of influence tactics. 2. Teachers and prospective teachers who read widely about various classroom management models and techniques will almost assuredly be excellent classroom managers. 3. Students may fail to realize that they themselves have obligations in the school setting. 4. The chapter contends that human behavior is often random and purposeless. 5. While basic needs motivate individuals, social traditions put limits on how we conduct ourselves in attempting to satisfy those needs.
Striving for a meaningful assessment system in early childhood education means that professionals must
a. continually assess all parts of the system. b. strive to assure best practices in educating young children. c. strive to protect childhood, itself, as a precious period in the life span of an individual. d. all of the above.
Which of the following is a current issue in the early childhood field?
a. accountability b. class size and ratio c. understanding of child development d. Head Start
Separation anxiety usually develops as early as _____
a. 2 months b. 6 months c. 1 year d. 2 years