Which one of the following teachers will probably be least effective in improving his or her students' sense of self?
a. Mr. Anderson teaches his students strategies for solving math word problems.
b. Ms. Berry tells her students how wonderful they are.
c. Mr. Carrera encourages his students to improve their creative writing skills.
d. Ms. D'Amato helps her students to throw a softball farther than they could before.
b
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Echolalia
a. often represents an attempt at direct communication on the part of the student with autism. b. is usually nonfunctional communication. c. is an attempt on the part of the student with autism to memorize language. d. is a form of schizophrenic speech.
Some teachers score homework assignments by assigning each paper a rubric score. According to the author in Chapter 11, what is the most significant advantage to using this technique?
a. The strategy is less time-consuming than other options. b. Papers do not need to be read carefully. c. The score a student receives on a paper has meaning to the student. d. There is no differentiation between students who attempted an assignment and those who did not. e. Final grading scales are easy to establish when using this method.
Which of the following statements regarding gender differences and problem solving is false?
a. Girls are more likely to respond positively to straightforward management techniques that are more concrete and direct. b. Boys may need additional help taking responsibility for their own behavior. c. Girls would be more likely to respond easily to the question, "How do you think the other student felt in this situation?" d. Problem solving is effective with both boys and girls, though the genders do tend to react differently to different problem solving styles.