Which of the following is least suited for fostering family-school linking mechanisms:
A) teacher-family conferences
B) home visits
C) participation of teachers in community events
D) send home report cards
D
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most concerned? a. Maturation b. Testing c. Instrumentation d. Pretest-treatment interaction
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a. readers are not expected to read at or above their reading level, yet they benefit from looking at the pictures. b. teachers lower expectations (for both the individual and the curriculum) as they increasingly use comics. c. comic books are written for less able and less motivated readers. d. readers are expected to apply different "reading" skills—no longer following a single line of text, the reader must let the pictures direct the reading.
Which of the following statements best describes digital badges as a new educational credential?
a. Institutions of higher education issue digital badges after a student has successfully completed a for-credit course. b. Organizations award digital badges after students demonstrate they have mastered a skill or competency. c. Local businesses give digital badges to students who earn high grades in school. d. School systems nominate teachers for digital badges as a way to recognize excellence in teaching.
During the assessment process of determining whether an individual is eligible for special education services due to emotional and behavior disorders, a family history is obtained. Why is this done?
A. To allow the family's input as mandated by IDEA B. To establish a relationship with the family C. To help explain whether genetic or environmental factors might be affecting the student D. To let the family know that the evaluation is being conducted and to allow them to ask questions