Ch. 2- Cognitive and Language Development
Ch. 5 - Learners with Exceptionalities
Ch.14 - Increasing Learning through Assessment
Ch. 4. - Learner Diversity
Ch. 7 - Cognitive Views of Learning
100
At the center of Bronfenbrenner’s model is/are:
What is the individual?
100
A general malfunction of mental, physical, or psychological processes is the definition of which of the following terms?
What is Disability?
100
The degree to which an assessment measures what it is supposed to measure refers to which characteristics of the assessment?
What is Validity?
100
What type of EL program do teachers instruct learners only in English?
What is Immersion?
100
According to descriptions of the model of human memory, the information store that holds an exact copy of stimuli for a very brief period of time is referred to as:
What is sensory memory?
200
A central component of language development that deals with the meanings of words and word combinations is called:
What is Semantics?
200
The comprehensive approach to educating students with disabilities that advocates a total, systematic, and coordinated web of services is referred to as:
What is Inclusion?
200
Making assessment an integral part of the teaching-learning process, so that it becomes a process designed to support and increase student learning best describes:
What is assessment for learning?
200
Kirsten is experiencing a great deal of anxiety about her first Algebra II test. “I know that Mr. Dade has a reputation for being tough, and everyone thinks that girls are no good in math. I’ll do terrible, and he’ll think, ‘Sure, she’s a girl; she can’t do math.’ I can hardly breathe.” Kirsten is experiencing:
What is Stereotype Threat?
200
Mnemonics promote learning because they capitalize on which of the following strategies for promoting meaningful encoding?
What is Elaboration?
300
Most students during kindergarten and first grade are at what stage of Piaget’s cognitive development?
What is Preoperational?
300
Intelligent behavior has two important characteristics—the ability to cope effectively with novel experiences and the ability to solve problems efficiently and automatically. This best describes the views of which people?
Who is Sternberg?
300
Using the appropriate formula to calculate the area of a pyramid in geometry best illustrates which component of performance?
What is the process?
300
The description “students who are in danger of failing to complete their education with a level of skills necessary to survive in a modern technological society” best describes who?
What are Students at Risk?
300
Learners’ awareness of and their ability to control the strategies they use to remember information are best described as their:
What is metamemory?
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