Multiple Intelligences
Emotional Intelligence
Learning Styles
Gender Differences
Special Learners
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What is a growth mindset?
A mindset that suggests that intelligence is developed throughout life.
100
What is the difference between IQ and EQ?
IQ is Intelligence Quotient, and EQ is Emotional Quotient.
100
What are the factors that can influence learning?
Physiology, affective factors, and cognitive factors
100
Is there a difference between how girls and boys learn, fundamentally?
No, there is not.
100
What defines an exceptional learner?
Students that are behind and above grade level.
200
What does the theory of multiple intelligences recognize?
Diverse ways of learning
200
According to Daniel Goleman, which quotient is the best predictor for life success?
Emotional Intelligence
200
How do neuroscientists suggest educators address different learning styles?
By incorporating each learning style (visual, auditory, and kinesthetic) into their lesson plans.
200
What was Dr. Janet Hyde's gender similarities hypothesis?
That males and females are more alike in their learning styles and needs than they are different.
200
What is an IEP, and how can they differ on a student-to-student basis?
An Individualized Education Program, and it can differ because there is no specific form to use so long as goals, objectives, services, and evaluation are included in each one.
300
What are the five minds?
The Ethical Mind, The Respectful Mind, The Disciplined Mind, The Synthesizing Mind, The Creating Mind
300
What is the Marshmallow Story?
Part of a study done by Daniel Goleman, in which the participants were given a scenario as children and their actions were recorded and correlated to behavior as adolescents.
300
What is neuroplasticity?
The growth of the brain, achieved through the development of new neural pathways.
300
How does neuroplasticity relate to teaching different genders? (hint: it's not different between girls and boys)
Neuroplasticity can be engaged in the classroom by engaging in a variety of activities to keep all students interested.
300
Why does the term 'giftedness' cause controversy?
Ambiguity of definition, what skills qualify giftedness.
400
What is the difference between interpersonal intelligence and intrapersonal intelligence?
Interpersonal is the ability to respond to others, while intrapesonal is the knowledge of oneself.
400
In the Marshmallow Study by Daniel Goleman, what were the traits of children who waited to get a second marshmallow?
Once in adolescence, they had higher SAT scores and were more popular, adventurous, adjusted, and confident than the group who ate their singular marshmallows.
400
Provide three examples of how to include each learning style in instruction.
Visual: Use visual aids, ask students to highlight/color-code, note subheadings and illustrations, seat near the front, use whiteboards/slides, use guided imagery Auditory: Repeat information back, incorporate group work and verbal processing, record lessons, ask to read aloud Kinesthetic: Student movement, encourage note taking, incorporate skits/role-plays, hands-on lessons, field explorations, ask for observations
400
What are the ways that socialization contributes to gender learning differences?
Boys tend to be directed towards activities that promote spatial skills, which are not taught/tested on in schools, while girls are more encouraged to take up skills already taught in schools; each leads to the respective interest and/or skill in specific subject areas (math, sciences, literature, history, art, physical education).
400
How restrictive would a school that provided special needs students with a resource room along with instruction in a regular classroom?
Neutral - not the most restrictive (homebound/hospital) but also not the least restrictive (regular classroom).
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