Developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) is based on what a teacher knows about ____
a. child development, an individual child, and a child’s social and cultural background.
b. child development, an individual child, and the child’s community.
c. the child’s social and cultural background and the social and cultural background of their community.
d. child development, education best practices, and a child’s social and cultural background.
ANSWER:
a
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a. attitude. b. hearing. c. self-concept. d. interest.
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a. Classroom management and effective instruction depend on each other. Both are simultaneously important. b. Effective instruction depends on effective classroom management, but effective classroom management does not necessarily depend on effective instruction. c. Effective classroom management depends on effective instruction, but effective instruction does not necessarily depend on effective classroom management. d. Classroom management and effective instruction are not related to each other. Some teachers are effective managers but ineffective instructors and vice versa.
Which of the following materials would be appropriate for teaching kindergarten children about physical science?
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