Questions with Accurate Answers
Ability Grouping p96 correct answer alternative to tracking: more
transitory,grouped by achievement for part of the day and heterogeneously for
the rest of the day.
Accelerated Programs p42 correct answer they allow gifted students from all
grade-levels to skip grades or receive college credit early
Advanced Placement p41 correct answer offers college-level courses for high-
achieving high schoolers
Affective Domain p34 correct answer includes attitudes, values and emotions,
factors the influence curiosity, the ability to tolerate and overcome frustration, a
preference to learn in groups or individually, and the willingness to take risks
American Federation of Teachers (AFT) p17 correct answer While significantly
smaller, the AFT has historically taken a more militant position, demonstrated by
its early support of teacher strikes. Today both the NEA and the AFT offer a range
of services, including magazines, journals, and other professional
communications; legal assistance; workshops and conferences; assistance in
collective bargaining; and political activism.
Appropriate Education p43 correct answer students with special education needs
have the right to an education involving the accurate diagnosis of individual
needs, as well as responsive learning programs targeted those needs.
, Assimilation (enculturation) p61 correct answer Groups incorporated into the
mainstream culture
Assistive or adaptive technology correct answer
Bilingual education p64 correct answer The use of 2 languages for instruction
Carol Dweck p28 correct answer Views intelligence not as a fixed, predetermined
entity, but as malleable, something we can control, at least in part.
Cognitive Domain p35 correct answer individuals have different ways of
perceiving, organizing, retaining, and using information, all components of
cognitive domain.
Cultural difference theory p. 60 correct answer Academic problems can be
overcome if educators study and mediate the cultural gap Bren school and home
Cultural pluralism. P63 correct answer A recognition that some groups voluntarily
or involuntarily have maintained their culture and their language
Culturally responsive teaching. P72 correct answer Focuses on the learning
strengths of students and mediated the mismatch between home and school
cultures
Culture p53 correct answer A set of learned beliefs values symbols and behaviors
a way of life shared by members of a society