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During the concrete operational stage of cognitive development as described by Piaget, students benefit from frequent opportunities to manipulate and test objects primarily because students at this stage:
Which of the following...
1). During the concrete operational stage of cognitive development as described by piaget,
students benefit from frequent opportunities to manipulate and test objects primarily
because students at this stage:
Ans: possess a system of thinking that is still tied to physical reality
2). Which of the following cognitive advances typically occurs between the ages of 6 and 9?
Ans: Making the transition from "learning to read" to "reading to learn"
3). Elementary school teachers can best support students in handling difficult social situations
by engaging them regularly in activities designed to promote which of the following
abilities?
Ans: Perspective taking
4). Which of the following skills is most important to emphasize first in helping kindergarten
students develop emotional intelligence?
Ans: Recognizing and labeling feelings in themselves and others
5). Which of the following situations most clearly illustrates how a student's development in
one domain?
Ans: A student with low self-esteem refuses to attempt new or challenging learning
tasks because he is sure he will fail.
6). A teacher uses formative assessments during instruction to gather information about
student learning. in the context of this approach, the teacher's decisions should be guided
primarily by which of the following questions?
Ans: How should I adjust my instruction to address students' demonstrated needs?
7). Which of the following statements describes a significant limitation in the application of
behavioral learning theory?
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, Ans: Processes such as students' grasp of concepts and problems-solving strategies
are difficult to observe directly
8). Students in an elementary school classroom have varied learning preferences. in this
situation, the teacher can best promote learning for all students by emphasizing which of
the following approaches?
Ans: implementing activities that address multiple learning modalities as a regular part
of instruction
9). A high school student with adhd is likely to experience the most difficulty in which of the
following areas?
Ans: Working persistently toward an established goal
10). An elementary school teacher's class includes students from widely diverse backgrounds.
the teacher wants to avoid misunderstandings in interactions with students to the greatest
extent possible. to help achieve this goal, the teacher should keep which of the following
concepts foremost in mind?
Ans: Communication norms that students have learned at home may be different than
communication norms at school
11). Which of the following student assignments is likely to be most effective in helping a middle
school teacher learn about the values and beliefs of students' diverse cultures?
Ans: Having students interview an adult family member about his or her life as a child
and stories he/she remembers from childhood
12). A teacher is planning a geography lesson to introduce students to the concept that the
resources available in a region influence the size and distribution of the region's population.
the teacher is likely to be most successful in promoting student understanding of the
targeted concept by implementing a lesson that:
Ans: Relates the concept to familiar situations or to concepts the students have
previously learned
13). Students in a social studies class are about to begin a unit on state geography. the students
have a wide range of prior knowledge with regard to this topic, so the teacher decides to
begin the unit by inviting a state park ranger to speak to the class about state geography
and show them examples of native rocks and minerals, plants, and soil samples. which of
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