What are some advantages of conducting classroom observations as part of an action research study?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Schmuck (1997) notes that classroom observations enable researchers to gather data about actual student behaviors as opposed to just asking about their feelings; enables the teacher to see things students may not report themselves; and, especially when done in conjunction with video- or audio recording, can help teachers observe more than they would normally be able to see with their own eyes.
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A. because of a genetic predisposition B. because of environmental conditions conducive to this problem C. because a substance or an experience is found to medicate negative self-feelings D. all of the above are correct
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A) Be sent home immediately B) Know how to "duck and cover" when appropriate C) Go to a designated outside area D) Close eyes and cover ears
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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