Accurate Answers
"Value-added" methods of evaluating teachers has to do with: correct answer The
extent to which a student's level of achievement is attributable to their individual
teacher
A child who is expelled for bringing nail clippers to school is probably experiencing
the consequence of: correct answer a zero-tolerance policy
A group of high school students are upset with the new dress code implemented
by the school district. In response, they created an "underground" school
newspaper that they self-published to poke fun at the rules and the
administrators who enforce them. Under these circumstances, school
administrators: correct answer could neither discipline the students over the
paper nor demand the right to review future copies under Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeir.
A student is upset with the use of special interest funds in the Congressional
elections in her local district. As a protest, she attaches several corporate logos to
her clothes, advertising everything from oil companies to automobiles. To the
teachers and students who ask her, she explains that this is her way of protesting
the influence of big business in national politics. Her right to undertake this
activity was established in correct answer Tinker v. Des Moines.
A teacher is assigned afternoon bus duty as part of her responsibilities. One day,
she decided that she needed to telephone a parent of one of her students
regarding that child's academic difficulties, so the teacher did not report for her
duty. That afternoon, a child was injured when he ran out in front of a moving
school bus. What is this an example of? correct answer educational malpractice
, A textbook uses "he" and "mankind" to refer to all people. This is an example of
bias called: correct answer linguistic bias.
According to AACTE, which of the following is NOT a criterion for a profession?
correct answer Salaries must be relatively high for those entering the profession
According to Dr. James Banks, a teacher who focuses on "ethnic heroes" is
practicing this approach to multicultural education correct answer The
contributions approach
According to the Buckley Amendment, who is guaranteed the rights of access to
educational records? correct answer - parents
- guardians
According to the Supreme Court, correct answer teachers may neither promote
nor suppress student prayer.
According to the text, a call for accountability in schools mean s that people want
what? correct answer evidence that increased financial support results in
educational progress
According to the text, nationally, what is the most widespread form of substance
abuse? correct answer Alcohol
According to the text, rather than determine the single best way to prepare
teachers, we should inquire the following of all teacher preparation programs:
correct answer Do the candidates have strong content knowledge? Have they