You have been told that the big district-wide initiative in your district will be multicultural education integration. You have been asked to prepare an editorial for the local community newspaper expressing your views on this initiative. Include at least four key points in your editorial
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: Answers will vary, but may include a detailed discussion of chapter-related key terms and vocabulary; the reasons behind the need for the initiative; the roots and misconceptions of multicultural education and the goals; and the goals, concepts, and models of multicultural education.
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Your body's physiological reaction to a situation, your interpretation of it, communication with another person, and your own actions are all part of what we call
A. temperament. B. arousal. C. emotion. D. empathy.
Each of the following is a core belief of the NBPTS except
a. teachers are committed to monitoring student behavior. b. teachers know the subjects they teach and how to teach them to students. c. teachers are members of learning communities. d. teacher are responsible for managing and monitoring student learning.
As a teacher, you are apt to find that the parents of some of your students will have little involvement in their children's education. Three of the following statements are accurate with regard to such parents. Which statement is not accurate?
a. Their lack of involvement usually reflects a lack of interest in their child's academic performance. b. Inadequate child care may prevent them from getting involved in school activities. c. They may think that they shouldn't bother school personnel with their questions and concerns. d. They may have had bad experiences at school when they themselves were children.