Which of the following does research suggest may be one of the best ways to bring about reform in mathematics teaching practices in a school district?
a) Rewriting the curriculum.
b) Purchasing interactive whiteboards for each classroom.
c) Adoption of different assessment strategies.
d) Purchase of new textbooks.
e) Involvement of the community in decision-making.
Question 2...Which statement most accurately characterizes the NCTM's vision of mathematical assessment?
a) Gathering information about students.
b) Determining student grades.
c) Evaluating student progress.
d) Giving tests to students.
e) Viewing student work at the end of a unit.
Question 3...When a teacher decides to assign a quarterly project in mathematics, which of the principles is being directly addressed?
a) Assessment.
b) Teaching.
c) Learning.
d) Equity.
e) Curriculum.
Question 4...Which of the following describes a transversal?
a) A line that intersects two parallel lines.
b) A ray that bisects an angle.
c) A segment that joins the endpoint of a longer segment to its midpoint.
d) A line that serves as the base for a triangle.
e) A line that is perpendicular to another given line.
Question 5...Curricular changes in a school district are most likely to bring about changes in which of the following?
a) Equity.
b) Teaching.
c) Learning.
d) Technology.
e) Problem solving.
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