An advance organizer is

A. the preface, introduction, and table of contents of a book.
B. a clue to the meaning and organization of new reading material that paves the way for later learning.
C. the length of time that attention is usually sustained.
D. the process of practicing and learning material.


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The Oak Valley school board is conducting a very heated board meeting in which board members and residents are debating the educational goals of the school district. If a parent who was an essentialist were to stand up, which of the following would you expect her to assert,

a. the school district should shy away from all the teaching emphasis on group learning, for that does not allow the individual student to truly learn the meaning of his or her existence. b. the school needs to focus on stimulating the students' natural curiosity and eagerness to learn, which it is stifling by emphasizing the study of traditional disciplines. c. the school's current emphasis on “relevance” for students is completely misguided; students will benefit most from the self-discipline and the intellectual growth that studying the classics fosters. d. the school board will best serve the needs of the students and the community if it emphasizes the subject areas that will most help the students become functioning, productive members of society.

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Which of the following describes best Technological Pedagogical Knowledge (TPK)?

a. TK refers to the knowledge teachers must have to teach effectively within a particular content area. b. TK refers to the knowledge teachers have about the technologies that exist for instruction, their capabilities, and their suitability for combining with instructional models and strategies. c. TK is knowledge that teachers have about educational technologies that support classroom teaching and productivity. d. TK is the understanding teachers develop about the way that technology supports understanding the content area they teach.

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A child's spelling of LFNT for "elephant" represents the letter-name spelling stage

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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