Which statement best describes the primary purpose of formative assessments?
a. to evaluate a child’s progress toward meeting standards
b. to determine if a child has reached a standard
c. to identify teacher limitations
d. to assess a school’s curriculum
a. to evaluate a child’s progress toward meeting standards
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What will be an ideal response?
In regard to hearing impairment, which statement is correct?
A. There is no relationship between severe hearing impairment and ease in learning to read. B. There is no relationship between degree of hearing loss and reading instructional needs. C. On some reading tests, special national norms have been developed for students with severe hearing impairments. D. It is relatively common for students with severe hearing losses to be able to discriminate consonant sounds but not to be able to discriminate vowel sounds.
How many research questions should you have?
A. one or more B. only one C. more than one D. at least two
Two researchers hypothesize that “parents who use more frequent verbal punishment ... will report more problem behaviors in their children” (Brenner & Fox, 1998, p. 252). In this study, the independent variable is ______.
a. parents b. children c. use of verbal punishment d. number of problem behaviors reported