Key Terms
What is a figure of speech, often used in poetry, to make an implicit comparison or connection between two unlike things
Metaphor
Research reports, case studies, and surveys are all examples of...
What are the two types of discussions
Whole-class and small-group
What type of independent learning approach did we have to create for our observation class?
Learning center
What was the color scheme of my powerpoint
Purple and yellow/gold
What are designed to involve students in competition as the primary means to achieve a learning goal?
Games
A Venn Diagram is an example of a ___________
(It's a key area of concept learning)
Comparison
In what type of social approach do students act out or dramatize a particular situation, circumstance, or idea
Role playing
What is the approach where students work independently at a learning center or station?
(This is a major gimme so you HAVE to use it's full government name for it to count)
Independent INSTRUCTIONAL Approach
Where did Prof. Quinesso used to teach
Haddonfield
What type of group is a long-term, heterogeneous group that stays together across tasks throughout the year?
Base Groups
There are typically how many components of a "problem-based" lesson
(Number 1-10)
5
"Turn to a neighbor" would be what type of group?
Informal
What document entails specific assignments that are planned around a student’s interest?
Learning contract
What are the three types of student-centered approaches?
Inquiry, Social, and Independent
What approach is an instructional strategy in which students are provided with both examples and nonexamples of a concept
Concept Attainment
What is a popular model/diagram for teaching science through inquiry
The Learning Cycle
Name at least TWO things a teacher should do during small-group discussions
- Monitor the activity
- Make sure students have enough background knowledge
- Plan for relatively short discussion
- Give students precise directions fro the activity
- Have students complete a written or verbal report about their discussion
What assignment or activity do students complete without the direct involvement of a teacher or other students?
Independent work
Name ONE of the eight basic elements for cooperative learning mentioned in the powerpoint
- Heterogenous Grouping
- Positive Interdependence
- Face-to-face interaction
- Simultaneous Interaction
- Equal Participation
- Individual Acccountability
- Interpersonal/Small-Group Skills
- Collaborative Skills
What cooperative learning strategy is very similar to a panel, but it involves a more formal presentation of information by each panel member
Symposium
What type of concepts are steady, unchanging content?
(EX: The sun always rises in the east and sets in the west)
Conjunctive
What ALL involve a group of students becoming informed about a particular topic, presenting information to the class, and interacting in discussion
(Name all four)
Panels, symposiums, task forces, and debates
Fill in the blanks:
Independent work should NOT be _________; these assignments should be used to _______/___ the learner, not occupy them for convenience.
busywork; advance/aid
What is my middle name
(SUPER BASIC white girl middle name)
Rose