If adults are not sensitive to a child's expression of emotions the child may learn to:

Piaget started to develop the first intelligence test but became interested in children’s wrong answers

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

A beginning reading instruction method that strongly emphasizes using letter-sound

patterns to decode words (e.g., "st" .. "ar" -- "star") would be called a. an alphabetic method b. a phonics method c. an initial teaching alphabet method d. a language experience method

Explain three key areas that teachers should consider when creating a spelling program and outline two strategies that may be incorporated in the program

What will be an ideal response?

Which of the following teachers presents an essentialist view?

a. Ron says, “Students need to be active learners. They should work on projects and have hands-on experiences that help them learn how to solve problems.” b. Hermione says, “Students should learn the specific knowledge of core academic disciplines. Let's get back to the basics and emphasize reading, writing, and arithmetic.” c. Harry says, “I like to use the Socratic method. This is the best way to help students learn the enduring ideas from history's greatest thinkers and writers.” d. Malfoy says, “All students really need to know can be found in the classic works of literature, history, art, and philosophy. I prefer a program centered on the Great Books.” e. Cho says, “One of the primary purposes of schools is to promote social and political reform. Teachers need to help students think critically about social injustice.”