Describe the ways that teaching has evolved so much over the years?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Answers to this question will vary but should include elements of the following: Civil rights movement, federal and state legislation, changing demographics of our nation, technology, research, and global economy.
Learning Objective: 8.1: Describe how we teach and how we learn.
Cognitive Domain: Application
Answer Location: Introduction
Difficulty Level: Medium
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