6-1 & 6-2
Fill in the blank; The ________ represents the overarching cultural context that influences all other levels of a person's environment. It encompasses the broad societal values, beliefs, customs, and laws that shape a person's development and interactions within their immediate and surrounding environments.
Macrosystem
The idea that society should socialize diverse groups to blend into a common culture.
Melting pot
What can technology do?
Can present and store information, motivate and reward learners, diagnose, prescribe, and individualize instruction
Learning Style does not determine what type of learning environment is best for a student (T or F)
False
This is the influence peer groups have on how seriously students take their schoolwork, such as Brian, who studies hard to fit in with friends who value good grades.
academic motivation
What is the schools function as a socializing agent?
It provides intellectual & social expericinces that help develop Knowledge, Interest and Attitude
What percent of students learning English are Hispanic
75%
What percentage of people 12 and up have used a drug
24.5%
From which level of Socioeconomic status does school traditionally have less effect?
Low SES
What are online tools or digital media?
Teachers use these tools, like Zoom meetings or prerecorded presentations, to continue lessons during situations like Covid-19.
What are the tools schools use to exert influence?
Educational Programs, Formal Organization, and Social relationships that evolve in class?
What does IEP stand for
Individual education plan
What percentage of children are obese (5-19)
21%
What is an example from the book of the three major types of family involvement?
Determining school programs and policies — working in the classroom as paid or volunteer instructional assistants — providing home guidance to their children to support learning and extend school goals — the parent supervising his child’s homework
This educational media show taught preschoolers about sharing, friendship, and problem-solving.
What is Barney & Friends?
Give an example on how Political Ideology might influence a school?
Curriculum Content, Educational Standards, School Funding, Civic Education
What is standardized testing intended for
intended to motivate schools and students to fulfill the goals and standards set for them.
What are the types of risk factors that can influence violence
Individual, relationship, community
What are the three major types of environment?
Decisions making, participation, and partnership
This type of community typically leads to better student participation, higher achievement, and stronger relationships with peers and teachers.
What is a small school or community?
Give an example on how Religion might influence a school?
School Calendars, Policies, Moral Education, Curriculum
What are the Common Core State Standards
Preset mathematical and English goals for each grade to complete or reach
How can schools be prepared
Establishing a plan beforehand
What affects the effectiveness of school as an agent of socialization?
Degree of constancy/supportive linkages between a child’s home environment and their educational environment
When local businesses donate supplies or offer career talks, they support schools in this type of program.
What is an "Adopt-a-School" program?