hsc 411b week 3 quiz

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What is a primary goal of engaging students, families, and communities in the school environment?

To reduce family involvement in school activities
To improve student isolation
To promote competitive behavior among students
To increase academic engagement (correct)

Which of the following is a benefit of parent-family engagement in education?

Higher academic achievement (correct)
Decreased likelihood of completing homework
Lower graduation rates
Less interest in postsecondary education

How can effective classroom management influence students' learning?

It creates a supportive learning atmosphere (correct)
It fosters a negative learning environment
It causes confusion among students
It has no impact on student behavior

What is a significant outcome of students feeling connected to their parents or adult caregivers?

Lower dropout rates (D) Signup and view all the answers

What strategy can promote family involvement in a student's academic life?

Creating opportunities for family participation in school activities (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a protective factor against high-risk behaviors for youth?

Emotional problems (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which approach is vital for fostering a positive learning environment?

Participating in professional development (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of school connectedness on academic success?

Increases graduation rates (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are protective factors primarily intended to do?

Serve as a buffer against risk behaviors (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes school connectedness?

A belief that adults and peers care for students' well-being (A) Signup and view all the answers

How does a strong sense of school connectedness impact student attendance?

It promotes more regular attendance (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is one consequence of students feeling a strong sense of school connectedness?

Better grades and academic performance (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following behaviors is less likely to be exhibited by students with strong school connectedness?

Smoking cigarettes (A), Drinking alcohol (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an important element for fostering school connectedness?

Developing relationships with caring adults (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is one effect of school connectedness on student health?

It reduces risks of engaging in high-risk behaviors (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which approach can best enhance student engagement and connectedness?

Creating opportunities for collaborative learning (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is considered a protective factor in the context of reducing high-risk behaviors?

Parental supervision (C) Signup and view all the answers

How does school connectedness impact academic success?

It fosters a supportive environment that enhances engagement. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following strategies is effective in fostering classroom engagement?

Icebreaker activities that encourage interaction (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a noted advantage of children having parents who help with their homework?

Higher academic achievement (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which behavior is linked to students who have strong school connectedness?

Higher likelihood of academic success (A) Signup and view all the answers

What role do icebreaker activities serve in the classroom?

They establish trust and engagement within the learning space. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which approach can parents take to improve academic outcomes effectively?

Managing and organizing time effectively (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a consequence of strong classroom connectedness?

Reduced feelings of safety in the classroom (C) Signup and view all the answers