In regard to adult literacy, select the statement that is not correct
A. Some programs that address adult literacy issues are offered by public school systems; others are nonschool-based and are sponsored by various community agencies.
B. A functional illiterate is unable to function in any circumstance requiring reading and writing.
C. If you met a man who was illiterate, it would be reasonable to predict that this man had a poverty-level income.
D. Estimates by the United Nations of illiteracy rates indicate that these rates are similar across most industrialized nations.
B
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The International Reading Association recommends all of the following EXCEPT __________
A. limit time spent in non-core academic areas like art and physical education in order to focus on literacy instruction B. improve core instruction in the regular classroom to lessen the need for specialized interventions C. ensure that teachers understand the impact of cultural and linguistic differences on the literacy learning process D. provide small-group and individualized instruction to differentiate instruction
Which of the following represents one conceptual block that the text suggests serves to keep school design essentially the same as it has always been?
a. Large buildings are cost effective. b. Large rooms will always be filled with large classes. c. It is impossible to keep pace with technology. d. Small buildings are cost effective.
A teacher says, "John is skilled at the subtraction of two-digit numbers and is now ready to learn subtraction of three-digit numbers when borrowing is not needed." Which diagnostic approach is implied?
a. Profile of strengths and weaknesses b. Mastery of specific objectives c. Prerequisite hierarchy d. Both b. and c.
Color-coding is an effective strategy to use when managing student work
Indicate whether the statement is true or false