Given that reading aloud to students should be an essential part of your literacy program, explain the rationale as though talking to a family member who thinks you should spend more time on skills lessons. Give several proven beneficial outcomes of reading aloud.
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: The response should indicate that reading aloud models skills such as fluency and new vocabulary, and helps to build additional background that is very important to comprehension.
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To what use can a teacher put the results of an item analysis of classroom tests?
(a) Help determine whether the items are functioning properly. (b) Give feedback to students about their performance. (c) Give feedback to the teacher about students' difficulties. (d) All of the above
Teaching students a series of steps to access teacher attention—allowing them to gain the attention and praise they desire is known as ______ reinforcement
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Two independent samples, each of size 20 are selected and the sample means used to test the hypothesis, H0: µ1= µ2, where µ1 and µ2 represent the means of the populations from which the samples were selected. The sampling distribution for the statistical test is the:
a. normal distribution. b. F-distribution with 19 and 19 df. c. chi-square distribution with 19 df. d. t-distribution with 38 df.
In order to draw a causal conclusion from a multiple-baseline design, what must occur?
a. The treatment needs to change the behavior when it is implemented for the different people, behaviors, or settings b. The treatment effect has to reverse upon return to baseline c. The behaviors, settings, or people must be highly related or interdependent d. Multiple groups need to participate in the study