A community agency provides after school tutoring to children who reside in a lo

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A community agency provides after school tutoring to children who reside in a local homeless shelter. It is observed that many of the children are disengaged during tutoring. To address this concern, the community agency will give training to tutors on how to create more interactive and motivating tutoring sessions in the hope that this will improve engagement. a. In this scenario, what is the independent variable? Provide a rationale for your answer. b. In this scenario, what is the dependent variable? Provide a rationale for your answer.

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Q.4 (a) Here independent variable is the number or quality of teaching to teachers to create more interactive and motivating teaching sessions. Here, we can see that children are disengaging themselves so providing teaching to teachers are independent of how many children disengaged themselves.

(b) Here dependent variable is the number of student engaged or disengaged themselves while night shelter classes. Here this variable is being evaluated by changing the independent variable.

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