Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
In content area classes, students must be able to read and understand textbooks and engage in activities such as class discussion and questioning.
Ans: True
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Schunk and Hanson asked elementary school children to view a video in which a teacher explained how to solve arithmetic problems (teacher-model) or in which a student solved the same problems while saying positive comments such as, "I like this" or "I can do this" (student-model). Which of the following results is correct?
a. the student-model group showed a larger pretest-to-posttest gain in self- efficacy for solving arithmetic problems than did the teacher-model group b. the student-model group showed a larger pretest-posttest gain in solving arithmetic problems than did the teacher-model group c. both of the above d. neither of the above
One day while discussing current events, the students in Marcus Robinson's class indicated a concern about the depletion of the aquifers in the western states. Several of them were quite upset about the ramifications of a decline in freshwater supplies. When they heard about the Sparkle Fresh Water Company building a new pumping station to extract water that can be bottled and sold, they were
enraged. As a humanist teacher, Marcus would most likely A) join in expressing his opinion that they should become involved in a public condemnation of Sparkle Fresh. B) organize a letter writing campaign to local media outlets. C) ask the students what they think should be done and then support whatever action they choose. D) point out to the students that they will likely run up against a bureaucracy that will ignore the students' views.