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This activity contains 20 questions.

Question 1.
The arrangement of students into classes based on mastery of specific skills or according to general intelligence is known as

 
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Question 2.
A policy that requires that student progress be measured and teachers be responsible for student progress is

 
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Question 3.
Bilingual education

 
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Question 4.
A learning situation in which students work together on a project or assignment is

 
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Question 5.
The measurement of a student's ability to perform a specific skill or achieve a specified level is

 
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Question 6.
The familiarity with a body of knowledge that most people share is

 
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Question 7.
A course or program of study is

 
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Question 8.
A learning environment in which students have access to computers, the Internet, and multimedia sources of information is a/an

 
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Question 9.
A program of supplemental instruction designed to stimulate and further the growth of students who exhibit high intelligence or exceptional mastery of skills is

 
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Question 10.
A policy that allows qualified parents to educate their children at home is

 
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Question 11.
Specific learning goals or accomplishments that a school or teacher establishes for students with objectives that identify what the students are to learn are

 
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Question 12.
An environment in which teachers and students come together to provide respect, interaction, and positive feedback in support of students as learners is

 
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Question 13.
The ability to read and write is known as

 
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Question 14.
A school that offers special, unique programs to attract students from within a school district is

 
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Question 15.
A form of testing that requires students to show what they know by actually doing something, such as performing a specific task is

 
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Question 16.
A method of teaching reading that emphasizes letters and the sounds associated with them is

 
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Question 17.
A group of elected officials that serves as a governing body of a school district is the

 
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Question 18.
A formal, usually commercial test that is administered according to specific directions with time limitations is a

 
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Question 19.
A policy that allows teachers to hold their positions on a permanent basis without periodic contract renewals is

 
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Question 20.
A method of teaching that integrates reading, writing, speaking and listening is

 
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