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Psych & Ed Chapter 3

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the term "melting pot" refer to?

a)

What happens if you heat a pot for too long.

b)

The idea that people of different cultures abandon their home languages and cultures to become a new nation.

c)

The idea that different cultures and ways of thought can bring something new to the plate and can help a country grow.

d)

The idea that cultures should not mix in any way and that one culture is better than any other culture.

2.

When did the idea of multicultural education emerge?

a)

1960

b)

1940

c)

2010

d)

1980

3.

About what percent of U.S students are ELL (English Language Learners)?

a)

9%

b)

22%

c)

35%

d)

2%

4.

Select all that are true about ELL students

a)

These students tend to perform lower than their peers.

b)

ELL students will never be as smart as their peers.

c)

ELL students don't have the same work ethic as their peers.

d)

The Generational Poverty Cycle has a bigger impact on ELL families.

5.

True or false: Lower income schools have trouble attracting and retaining highly qualified teachers.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

How can the opinions that teachers hold of lower income students or ELL students affect the education that these students recieve?

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7.

Which option describes an equitable education?

a)

All students receive the same education.

b)

Students from different backgrounds receive the supports and scaffolding that they need to achieve at the same level as their peers.

c)

Teachers are allowed to quit teaching any time they feel stressed.

d)

All students learn everything there is to know about horses.

8.

How many different cultures are there believed to be in America?

a)

20

b)

200

c)

700

d)

1,000 +

9.

What is an example of cross-cultural dissonance?

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10.

What is the first step in avoiding cross-cultural dissonance?

a)

Just don't talk to students at all if you think that they are culturally different from you.

b)

You shouldn't avoid it. Confrontation is key.

c)

Quiz students on their culture and social norms.

d)

Know your students.