Carey et al. developed a three-week course to help seventh graders understand the role of formulating and testing hypotheses. Students who took the course showed an improvement in their beliefs about:
a. the nature of experiments and the nature of research results
b. their ability to get good grades in science
c. both of the above
d. none of the above
A
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According to the textbook, what is true about vocational education courses?
a. They may be offered within the school or at worksites. b. They are not offered within the school, but at worksites. c. They are offered within the school, but not at worksites.
Continuing to practice a skill for a while after it has been initially mastered, in order to retain it for a long time, is called _______
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The process that occurs prior to any formal assessment for special education is called:
a. Observation b. Referral c. Staffing d. Pre-referral
Which of the following statements is the best definition for the term “school effects” as it pertains to mathematics education?
A. Schools have no effect on students' leaning of math, and students' learning is completely determined by how they interact with math outside of the classroom B. Schools affect students' learning of mathematics by creating the daily schedule for when various content areas are taught C. For many students, school is the only place where they get to experience math. D. Some schools have better learning environments for mathematics than others