Successful schools have
a. clear expectations c. a high level of participation
b. high expectations d. all of the above.
[Ques. 2] Banks and Banks (1995) suggestions for multicultural curriculum approach has the _____ approach at the top of the hierarchy.
a. action c. contributions
b. additive d. transformation
[Ques. 3] If teachers incorporate teaching materials that include perspectives and experiencesof culturally diverse populations, minority students generally respond
a. with greater enthusiasm.
b. with indifference because of a history of academic alienation.
c. with less enthusiasm because they feel it was forced upon the teacher to include multicultural materials.
d. with cynicism
[Ques. 4] A lack of cultural sensitivity in the curriculum generally
a. creates an atmosphere where majority students may come to believe they are superior.
b. denies the opportunity to study and benefit from the knowledge, perspectives, and experiences of other cultures and groups.
c. creates an atmosphere that underestimates many minority groups and women.d. all of the above
[Ques. 5] Gollack, Miller, and Rollack (1990) noted that African Americans and other studentsof color are asked to learn and relate to material that
a. is generally reproduced in their own community.
b. is usually presented from their perspective.
c. makes unwarranted generalizations that differences are deficits.
d. glorifies their personal characteristics
[Ques. 6] Sleeter and Grants (1991) examination of textbooks found
a. women of color are shown in a vast majority of roles.
b. whites still consistently dominate textbooks.
c. do not convey an image of harmony among different groups.
d. textbooks do adequately cover contemporary race relation issues
[Ques. 7] Which of the following is a factor when setting boundaries on student participation inactivities?
a. the teacher c. the students
b. the situation
d. all of the above are factors
[Ques. 8] Psychological ownership translates into
a. pride and loyalty. c. goal setting and contracts.
b. moral development. d. social activism
[Ques. 9] Empowerment is increased through
a. participation c. psychological ownership
b. equality d. both a and c.
[Ques. 10] Most goal-setting experts would recommend that the number of goals targeted at one time should be about
a. one or two. c. five.
b. three or four.
d. six.
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