What is your worldview (epistemology) with regards to research? Do you think it is compatible with using quantitative methods?
What will be an ideal response?
Epistemological positions that lend themselves to quantitative research are positivism,
post-positivism and pragmatism
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English language learners' prior knowledge and language competencies
A) do not relate to lesson planning. B) can provide a basis for planning book sharing and other language-related activities. C) must be thoroughly assessed by the classroom teacher. D) cannot be determined by observation or conversing with family members.
. A debriefing is given at what stage in the research process?
A. Before the study begins, but after the informed consent is distributed. B. Immediately before the informed consent is distributed. C. At the end of a study, immediately after all procedures have been conducted. D. It is given at the end of a study, but is not required so long as the deception used in a study is minimal.
After the first semester, Robert's kindergarten teacher has noticed that he speaks very seldom. Most of the kindergarten students speak frequently and have developed friendships. What would be an appropriate course of action to encourage the student to speak to others?
a. Send the student to the guidance counselor. b. Ask the class, "Who would like to be Robert's friend? He needs a friend." c. Try to engage Robert in conversation by learning more about his interests and assign him to work with a partner or small group. d. Allow Robert to develop his own social interactions and friendships without taking any action.
While reading her studies, notifications from Kathy's Facebook page keep occurring. These notifications are a good example of
A. technical responses. B. why Kathy does not understand the material. C. Kathy exhibiting a lack of motivation. D. interruptions.