The concept of self-fulfilling prophecies most closely relates to:
a. teacher modeling and enthusiasm.
b. teacher caring.
c. teacher expectations.
d. personal teaching efficacy.
Question 2
Informal assessments are sometimes unreliable. Of the following, which is the best explanation for this lack of reliability?
a. Teachers don't get the same information from all students, so informal assessment provides an incomplete picture of learning and development.
b. Informal assessment often involves observation of students' behavior, which cannot be reliable.
c. Informal assessments occur during learning activities, and assessments are conducted after a unit of study is complete.
d. Informal assessments are limited to assessments with young children, so they aren't reliable with all learners.