Exam 4: Who Are the Students

Because of changes in society, schools now must provide

If a teacher becomes aware of sexual harassment or abuse of a student, the correct action is

If your learner has extreme or excessive behavior patterns; is too complaint and passive, or unduly aggressive, has behavior that is too adult-like or too immature; is behind in physical, emotional and intellectual development, this learner may be a victim of

For most students, the ability to reason abstractly begins developing when students are in

Comment on the following statement: In general, schools are safe places; however recent incidents have raised serious questions about learner safety.

A student is almost ________ as likely to be a victim of a serious crime away from school that at school (DeVo et al., 2002).

If your learner is hard to get along with, has bruises and abrasions, is too shy or too easy to please, frequently late or absent, shies away from physical contact, and seems frightened of parents, this learner may be

Increasingly, school-to-school mobility presents dilemmas for the classroom teacher. Define this phenomenon; discuss both the characteristics and the issues that arise.

If a student has a medical condition that is not receiving attention, the teacher should be concerned about possible ________ and follow the school's procedure for reporting same.

Although not a 100% indicator, students may be considered "At-Risk" of not doing well in school if they

Preschool and kindergarten are different than other learners. Discuss the physical mental and social characteristics of these children and explain how they differ form other children.

The following Act required schools, to the extent possible, to teach learners with disabilities in traditional classrooms.

From 15% to 18% of all school-age children move from

Typical school violence involves

Almost ________ of our nation's children live in poverty.

Much of school-to-school mobility is attributed to all the following, except

Isolating students in special education classrooms was justified by

Since the mid-1970s, learners with disabilities have not been isolated in special education classrooms. Explain this shift in policy and procedure.

Identify the categories of abuse and neglect discussed in the text. In your discussion, describe the usual characteristics of each.

High poverty and low poverty schools report about ________ of episodes of violence on students.