Brain Development
This metaphor is used to characterize brain development through past experiences that are wired into circuits and hierarchies
What is "Brain Architecture"?
True or false: the meaning of the word intelligence is flexible
What is true?
These 3 groups of people may refer a students for evaluation for a disability
Who are teachers, parents/guardians, and other educational professionals?
These are students who are falling behind, who are behind, and who might drop out of school
Who are At Risk students?
This can be defined as a threat to physical or cultural safety that harms the potential to learn
What is bullying?
True or false: Teachers can speed up a child's cognitive development
What is false?
True or false: according to MI, every student has the same profile of intelligence
What is false?
This act ensured students with disabilities the opportunity to receive a free and appropriate education
What is Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEIA)?
These students complain that only 10% of the curriculum designed is challenging enough for them and their teachers are not properly trained to teach them
Who are Gifted and Talented (GATE) students?
This is determined by the feeling of your classroom and how you respect the different cultures, religions, and experiences of your students
What is Classroom Culture?
This is the name for periods in which different parts of the brain develop at different times
What are sensitive periods?
This theory says there are 7 types of intelligence
What is the Theory of Multiple Intelligences?
This is set in place to set reasonable goals for students with identified disabilities, not to state services to be given by the schoo district
What is an IEP?
These are students who are exceptional in some academic areas but also have an identified disability
What are Twice Exceptional (2e) students?
These affect how the classroom environment is connected with learning
What are classroom characteristics?
The first aspects of the brain to develop, during sensitive periods, are related to these senses
What are sight and sound (or visual and audio)?
This is the way of viewing intelligence as a specific ability
What is General Intelligence?
This is a way of serving students with disabilities in which students with disabilities are integrated into regular classrooms
What is Inclusion?
These are students who have done well in the past but have gotten off track because of a variety of reasons
Who are Struggling students?
You can better relate to your students by reflecting on these experiences
What are past experiences?
The brain has this, meaning that its architecture adapts into adulthood
What is Plasticity?
This man came up with the Theory of Multiple Intelligences
Who is Howard Gardner?
This is implicated in many IEPs with the purpose of helping a student work around or overcome a disability
What are accommodations?
The expectation that upper- and middle- class students are expected to go to college is based on category stereotypes in terms of this
What is Socioeconomic Status (SES)?
This classroom culture is rooted in a shared belief in the importance of learning for all
What is a learning-centered classroom culture?