State boards of education
a. establish the standards by which schools are accredited.
b. decide how much money will be spent on teacher salaries, facilities improvement, and instructional material.
c. hire and fire both professional and classified personnel at the school level.
d. determine how taxes are used to support schools.
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People tend to learn better when they acquire knowledge via ____ learning
a. paced b. motivated c. massed d. distributed
A physics teacher wants her students to work on several difficult physics problems that involve calculating velocity, acceleration, or time using the formula v = a x t. The teacher first has her students work on a few easy problems involving the formula. She then presents the more difficult problems; when she does so, she finds that her students are reasonably persistent in working at the
problems, and most of her students eventually solve them correctly. By using the easy problems to promote persistence in her students during the more difficult ones, the teacher is, in behaviorist terminology, using the concept of: a. cueing. b. discrimination. c. behavioral momentum. d. intermittent reinforcement.
Because some writers of historical fiction attempt to revise history, challenge existing ideas, or refute previous theories about the way things were,
a. teachers and library media specialists should avoid historical fiction about controversial periods of history. b. the author's reputation as a writer might be more important than the actual content of the book. c. books should be selected that "stick to the facts" and avoid emotions. d. it is always important to select young adult historical fiction carefully.
Like single works of nonfiction, ________ books must also be evaluated for accuracy and authenticity, content and perspective, style and organization, and author's qualifications
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