Describe Alan Baddeley's view of the working memory and its three components.
What will be an ideal response?
Alan Baddeley proposed that working memory is a three-part system that temporarily holds information as people perform tasks. Working memory is a kind of mental "workbench" where information is manipulated and assembled to help one make decisions, solve problems, and comprehend written and spoken language.
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Four classic books are Virginia Hamilton's The Planet of Junior Brown (1971) in which group of homeless boys survive against the odds, Slakes Limbo (1974) by Felice Holman in which Aremis Slake tries to escape his problems by going underground in the New York subway, Scorpions (1988) by Walter Dean Myers in which Jamal must decide whether to join his brother's gang, and Asphalt Angels by Ineke
Holtwijk (1999) in which Alex joins a group of street children in Rio de Janeiro. These are examples of: a. urban survival stories that many young adults enjoy. b. mountain-climbing survival stories where the protagonist must make remarkable accomplishments. c. stories originally thought to be general survival classics that have been consistently been subjected to censorship efforts. d. terrorists, assassins, kidnappers, and threats of revenge.
Tenets of theories in education are often presented via:
A) generalizations B) statistics C) models D) operational definitions
Summarize the neuroscience of vigilance
What will be an ideal response?
All of the following are critical points about teaching conventions EXCEPT:
A) Focus on writing conventions facilitates writing. B) Even young children should be taught writing and spelling conventions. C) Reserve about 20% of the instructional time of students with learning and behavior problems for teaching writing conventions. D) Writing conventions should be less emphasized for students with LD because they have negative associations with writing.