Social/Emotional Development
"Because I'm thinking about this, than everyone must also be thinking about this too"
What is egocentrism?
The stage of uneven growing
What is the awkward stage?
A structure where teachers move up with their students when they move up grade levels
What is looping?
looking at the potential harm or benefits of an action
What is responsible risk taking?
The experience of a whole at school, the plan for students learning, the organizing focus at school, and what students learn
What is curriculum
Increase in gender stereotyping with behaviors and attitudes
What is gender intensification
Most dramatic hormone in males
What is testosterone?
A program where every student has one adult in the school who is responsible for supporting the students academic and personal development
What is the advisory program?
Prevention, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
What are the steps for responding to crisis?
learning activities that are geared towards a specific subject area and the facts with in it
What is ubject centered curriculum?
When students see flaws in academic, social, and physical traits that they had not noticed before
The part of the brain where the most significant changes occur during adolescence
What is the prefrontal cortex?
Changing the class length so students can learn longer and have more time to learn something
What is Flexible Scheduling?
Yelling, inappropriate punishment, threatening, pushing students to learn past their cognition abilities, embarrassing students in front of other students, and assigning extensive homework
What are causes of stress?
Giving students a voice about what they are going to learn and how they are going to learn it
What is curriculum integration?
When young adolescents have social interactions, develop relationships, and experience moral problems they have not ran into before
What is moral development
thinking about the way we think, feel, and act
What is Metacognition?
What is exploratory curriculum?
Anti-bullying programs, having supervision and surveillance, and building relationships
What is how to help stop bullying?
A collection of a students work showing their achievement in different subject areas
What is a portfolio?
When young adolescents have different points of view, experiments with different thinking, and search for personal identify in a group
What is the role of peers
A stage in Piaget's theory that is characterized by classifying objects in hierarchical relationships, understanding reverse processes, and thinking logically about concrete objects
What is Concrete Operational Thought?
An association formed in 1982, that outlined the role of middle school with the developmental needs of young adolescents
What is the National Middle School Association
Having a caring teacher, giving students a voice, letting actions speak louder than words, having trust, and building positive student relationships
What is a caring environment?
What are the steps for curriculum integration?