PSQF 1075 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Home Computer, Learning Sciences, Discovery Learning
24 Mar 2016
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Identifying a particular learning style of a given ethnic group: Can become just one more basis for stereotyping. When ses and educational achievement are examined in research studies, results indicate that lack of income: Is not as important for school achievement as family atmosphere variables. Researchers have suggested that some low-ses students may become part of resistance culture, in which: Students refuse to adopt the behaviors and attitudes of the majority culture. The assumption that students" home cultures are inferior and not adequately preparing students for school. Which of the following is true regarding gender in teaching an learning: Even before going to school, students are likely to encounter texts that overrepresent males. Students in diverse classrooms may all speak the same language but in slightly different ways. Teachers should address apparent pronunciation errors and spelling errors due to dialectal differences by: Accepting the dialect as a valid and correct system and teaching alternative forms of the dominant language.
