Ability to concentrate on some stimuli while ignoring others?
What is selective attention
100
THIS strategy in which instruction in all school subjects occurs in the second language that a child is learning
What is Immersion
100
THIS is your current, conscious mental activity (give example)
What is Working memory
200
Process by which a sequence of thoughts and actions is repeated until it becomes automatic or routine?
What is Automatization
200
The ability to change from one manner of speaking to another involving tone, gestures, pronunciation, sentence length, vocabulary, and sometimes even the entire language. (demonstrate)
What is code-switching
200
The component of the information-processing system in which incoming stimulus information is stored for a split second, to allow it to be processed (Give Example)
What is sensory memory
300
A cognitive process referred to as thinking about thinking. The ability to evaluate a cognitive task before attempting it in order to determine the best way to accomplish it.
What is metacognition
300
These are the unspoken and often unrecognized lessons that children learn in school.
What is hidden curriculum
300
THIS common memory technique is used to enhance retention by organizing the information into sections.
What is Chunking
400
The ability to figure out the unspoken link between one fact and another.
What is Transitive Inference
400
Piaget's term for the ability to reason logically about direct experiences and perceptions.
What is concrete operational thought
400
THIS component of memory is virtually limitless in size and capacity
What is Long-term memory
500
The mechanisms that combine memory, processing speed, and knowledge to regulate the analysis of incoming information
What is Control Processes AKA executive processes
500
A U.S. enacted law that was intended to increase accountability in education by requiring states to qualify for federal educational funding by administering standardized tests to measure school achievement.