Question 1

Ivan is a male Caucasian of Russian heritage who is living in an upper-middle-class neighbourhood.Knowing this information would give his teacher

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A) accurate data about the types of interventions that Ivan needs. 
B) motivation for creating a self-fulfilling prophesy. 
C) nothing of value for understanding Ivan's needs. 
D) some useful information about how Ivan is likely to behave. 
A) accurate data about the types of interventions that Ivan needs. 
B) motivation for creating a self-fulfilling prophesy. 
C) nothing of value for understanding Ivan's needs. 
D) some useful information about how Ivan is likely to behave. D

Question 2

Which one of the following students $\bold{BEST}$ illustrates the concept of learned helplessness as an explanation for failure by low socioeconomic status children?

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A) Trina seeks help from her older sister in completing practically all of her homework assignments. 
B) Michael decides that he has no chance of passing the seventh grade or getting out of school. 
C) Brook never volunteers an answer,but hopes that the teacher will call on her. 
D) Josh will only compete against smaller children while playing sports after school. 
A) Trina seeks help from her older sister in completing practically all of her homework assignments. 
B) Michael decides that he has no chance of passing the seventh grade or getting out of school. 
C) Brook never volunteers an answer,but hopes that the teacher will call on her. 
D) Josh will only compete against smaller children while playing sports after school. B

Question 3

According to James Banks,to be successful,multicultural education must include all of the following EXCEPT

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A) support of the existing culture. 
B) creation of supportive learning environments. 
C) reduction of prejudice. 
D) content integration. 
A) support of the existing culture. 
B) creation of supportive learning environments. 
C) reduction of prejudice. 
D) content integration. A

Question 4

Which of the following is $\bold{NOT}$ a dimension of classrooms described by Roland Tharp (1989)?

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A) Social Organization 
B) Teaching Styles 
C) Cultural Values 
D) Sociolinguistics 
A) Social Organization 
B) Teaching Styles 
C) Cultural Values 
D) Sociolinguistics

Question 5

One explanation for the lower achievement of low-SES students is that they experience _______ in which they are assigned to "low-ability" or "general" classes.

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The answer of One explanation for the lower achievement of...

Question 6

Anderson and Gunderson's (1997)research on cultural beliefs about learning to read and write among Chinese-,Iranian-,and Indo-Canadian parents showed that they

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A) hold different views about literacy development than those favoured by elementary teachers. 
B) believe that adult standards should be significantly relaxed for young children. 
C) believe that invented spellings are a useful step on the path to literacy. 
D) understand that individual differences in learning are only moderate predictors of success in school. 
A) hold different views about literacy development than those favoured by elementary teachers. 
B) believe that adult standards should be significantly relaxed for young children. 
C) believe that invented spellings are a useful step on the path to literacy. 
D) understand that individual differences in learning are only moderate predictors of success in school.

Question 7

The knowledge,rules,traditions,and attitudes that guide behaviour in a particular group of people represent the ________ of that group.

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The answer of The knowledge,rules,traditions,and attitudes that guide behaviour in...

Question 8

Discuss the assumptions and goals of multicultural education.

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The idea of multicultural education is t

Question 9

Having extra resources outside of school,such as a home computer and books,seems to have the biggest impact on achievement during the summer months,when schools are closed.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A good way to inoculate students again stereotype threat is to

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A) instil a belief that intelligence can be improved. 
B) foster cultural sensitivity. 
C) expose students to new ways of learning. 
D) expose students to students of different cultures. 
A) instil a belief that intelligence can be improved. 
B) foster cultural sensitivity. 
C) expose students to new ways of learning. 
D) expose students to students of different cultures.

Question 11

An important cultural difference regarding First Nations students suggests which of these teaching practices is most appropriate?

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A) Focus on motivation first. 
B) Try to have learning activities where visual-motor and spatial skills are used. 
C) Employ monolingual educational strategies. 
D) Try to make students at least semi-lingual in their second language. 
A) Focus on motivation first. 
B) Try to have learning activities where visual-motor and spatial skills are used. 
C) Employ monolingual educational strategies. 
D) Try to make students at least semi-lingual in their second language.

Question 12

Gender discrimination practices in classrooms foster _________.

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The answer of Gender discrimination practices in classrooms foster _________....

Question 13

Segregation was declared illegal by the Brown vs.Board of Education of Topeka ruling.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

One way of inoculating students against stereotype threats is to

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A) be assertive about defining success as "uncool." 
B) believe that intelligence can be improved. 
C) disidentify from success in academics. 
D) psychologically disengage from success in academics. 
A) be assertive about defining success as "uncool." 
B) believe that intelligence can be improved. 
C) disidentify from success in academics. 
D) psychologically disengage from success in academics.

Question 15

Ling notices that in Canadian classrooms it is important to raise your hand if you have a question when the teacher is speaking.This is most clearly an example of

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A) cultural awareness. 
B) pragmatics. 
C) self-agency. 
D) culturally relevant pedagogy. 
A) cultural awareness. 
B) pragmatics. 
C) self-agency. 
D) culturally relevant pedagogy.

Question 16

The pragmatics of a classroom involves different activity rules that are called participation structures.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Socioeconomic status (SES)is positively correlated with school achievement.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Participation structures in the classroom would generally dictate

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A) grading policies,including alternative assessments as well as paper-pencil tests. 
B) the student-teacher ratio in classrooms as well as extra-curricular activities. 
C) whether the primary teaching method is lecture-recitation or discussion. 
D) when it is appropriate to talk to another student as well as in response to the teacher. 
A) grading policies,including alternative assessments as well as paper-pencil tests. 
B) the student-teacher ratio in classrooms as well as extra-curricular activities. 
C) whether the primary teaching method is lecture-recitation or discussion. 
D) when it is appropriate to talk to another student as well as in response to the teacher.

Question 19

Which of the following is $\bold{true}$ of race?

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A) Characterized by a common nationality 
B) Used as a label for a group that receives unequal treatment 
C) Used to capture a group considered a "minority" within the greater population 
D) Describes a group with shared biological traits that are self-defining by the people of the group. 
A) Characterized by a common nationality 
B) Used as a label for a group that receives unequal treatment 
C) Used to capture a group considered a "minority" within the greater population 
D) Describes a group with shared biological traits that are self-defining by the people of the group.

Question 20

Culturally Relevant Pedagogy involves the use of culturally based materials to develop and maintain students' cultural competence.

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A) True 
 B)False

Ivan is a male Caucasian of Russian heritage who is living in an upper-middle-class neighbourhood.Knowing this information would give his teacher

Which one of the following students $\bold{BEST}$ illustrates the concept of learned helplessness as an explanation for failure by low socioeconomic status children?

According to James Banks,to be successful,multicultural education must include all of the following EXCEPT

Which of the following is $\bold{NOT}$ a dimension of classrooms described by Roland Tharp (1989)?

One explanation for the lower achievement of low-SES students is that they experience _______ in which they are assigned to "low-ability" or "general" classes.

Anderson and Gunderson's (1997)research on cultural beliefs about learning to read and write among Chinese-,Iranian-,and Indo-Canadian parents showed that they

The knowledge,rules,traditions,and attitudes that guide behaviour in a particular group of people represent the ________ of that group.

Discuss the assumptions and goals of multicultural education.

Having extra resources outside of school,such as a home computer and books,seems to have the biggest impact on achievement during the summer months,when schools are closed.

A good way to inoculate students again stereotype threat is to

An important cultural difference regarding First Nations students suggests which of these teaching practices is most appropriate?

Gender discrimination practices in classrooms foster _________.

Segregation was declared illegal by the Brown vs.Board of Education of Topeka ruling.

One way of inoculating students against stereotype threats is to

Ling notices that in Canadian classrooms it is important to raise your hand if you have a question when the teacher is speaking.This is most clearly an example of

The pragmatics of a classroom involves different activity rules that are called participation structures.

Socioeconomic status (SES)is positively correlated with school achievement.

Participation structures in the classroom would generally dictate

Which of the following is $\bold{true}$ of race?

Culturally Relevant Pedagogy involves the use of culturally based materials to develop and maintain students' cultural competence.

Learning, teaching, and Educational Psychology

Cognitive Development and Language

Self and Social and Moral Development

Learner Differences and Learning Needs

Language, language Diversity, and Immigrant Education

Behavioural Views of Learning

Cognitive Views of Learning

Complex Cognitive Processes

The Learning Sciences and Constructivism

Social Cognitive Views of Learning and Motivation

Motivation in Learning and Teaching

Creating Learning Environments

Teaching Every Student

Classroom Assessment,grading,and Testing

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Exam 6: Culture and Diversity

Ivan is a male Caucasian of Russian heritage who is living in an upper-middle-class neighbourhood.Knowing this information would give his teacher

Which one of the following students BEST\bold{BEST}BEST illustrates the concept of learned helplessness as an explanation for failure by low socioeconomic status children?

According to James Banks,to be successful,multicultural education must include all of the following EXCEPT

Which of the following is NOT\bold{NOT}NOT a dimension of classrooms described by Roland Tharp (1989)?

One explanation for the lower achievement of low-SES students is that they experience _______ in which they are assigned to "low-ability" or "general" classes.

Anderson and Gunderson's (1997)research on cultural beliefs about learning to read and write among Chinese-,Iranian-,and Indo-Canadian parents showed that they

The knowledge,rules,traditions,and attitudes that guide behaviour in a particular group of people represent the ________ of that group.

Discuss the assumptions and goals of multicultural education.

Having extra resources outside of school,such as a home computer and books,seems to have the biggest impact on achievement during the summer months,when schools are closed.

A good way to inoculate students again stereotype threat is to

An important cultural difference regarding First Nations students suggests which of these teaching practices is most appropriate?

Gender discrimination practices in classrooms foster _________.

Segregation was declared illegal by the Brown vs.Board of Education of Topeka ruling.

One way of inoculating students against stereotype threats is to

Ling notices that in Canadian classrooms it is important to raise your hand if you have a question when the teacher is speaking.This is most clearly an example of

The pragmatics of a classroom involves different activity rules that are called participation structures.

Socioeconomic status (SES)is positively correlated with school achievement.

Participation structures in the classroom would generally dictate

Which of the following is true\bold{true}true of race?

Culturally Relevant Pedagogy involves the use of culturally based materials to develop and maintain students' cultural competence.

Learning, teaching, and Educational Psychology

Cognitive Development and Language

Self and Social and Moral Development

Learner Differences and Learning Needs

Language, language Diversity, and Immigrant Education

Behavioural Views of Learning

Cognitive Views of Learning

Complex Cognitive Processes

The Learning Sciences and Constructivism

Social Cognitive Views of Learning and Motivation

Motivation in Learning and Teaching

Creating Learning Environments

Teaching Every Student

Classroom Assessment,grading,and Testing

Filters

Which one of the following students $\bold{BEST}$ illustrates the concept of learned helplessness as an explanation for failure by low socioeconomic status children?

Which of the following is $\bold{NOT}$ a dimension of classrooms described by Roland Tharp (1989)?

Which of the following is $\bold{true}$ of race?