Which one of the following should you definitely do if you suspect that one of your students is the victim of abuse or neglect at home?
a. Keep a close eye on the student over the next few weeks, looking for additional evidence that either supports or disconfirms your suspicions.
b. Spend some one-on-one time with the student in an effort to get him or her to confide in you.
c. Immediately report your suspicions to a school administrator or social services.
d. Temporarily lower your expectations for the student's academic performance until conditions at home seem to improve.
Question 2
Three of the following strategies should encourage positive interactions among students with diverse backgrounds or special educational needs. Which strategy is not likely to do so?
a. Treat students as if they all share the same cultural values and beliefs.
b. Ask students from different backgrounds to work together in lab activities.
c. Encourage all students to participate in extracurricular activities.
d. If parents give permission, teach students about the nature of the specific disabilities that some of their classmates may have.
Students
Students in class
Students working in a group
A Scatterplot of the Test Scores and Average Grades of 10 Students
Students and Money
The Impact of Cross-Ethnic Friendships on Minority Students’ Well-Being