Intelligence & Inclusion
The average score on an IQ test.
What is 100 ?
The process of keeping information in memory.
What is storage?
Thinking about your own thinking and learning.
What is metacognition?
Coming up with many different ideas or possible solutions.
What is divergent thinking?
Learning with or from other students.
What is peer learning?
The type of intelligence used to solve new problems.
What is fluid intelligence?
hanging information into a form the brain can remember.
What is encoding?
A memory aid such as a rhyme, song, or acronym.
What is a mnemonic device?
A problem with a clear goal and a specific solution.
What is a well-defined problem?
Learning by participating in meaningful, real-life activities
What is situated learning?
This federal law protects the educational rights of students with disabilities.
What is IDEA
Bringing stored information back to mind.
What is retrieval?
Knowing facts and information.
What is declarative knowledge?
A step-by-step method used to solve a problem.
What is an algorithm?
Mental frameworks that organize existing knowledge.
What are schemas?
Adjusting teaching methods to meet different students' learning needs.
What is differentiated instruction?
Repeating information over and over to help keep it in memory.
Answer: What is maintenance rehearsal?
Performing a skill quickly and easily without much conscious effort.
What is automaticity?
A mental shortcut that helps solve problems quickly but does not guarantee the correct answer.
What is a heuristic?
Shared beliefs, values, customs, language, and practices of a group.
What is culture?
Sternberg's theory that intelligence includes analytical, creative, and practical abilities.
What is successful intelligence?
The type of memory that temporarily holds and works with information.
What is working memory?
Hints that help you remember stored information.
What are retrieval cues?
Continuing to use a familiar solution even when it may not work for the current problem.
What is a mental set?
When previous learning helps you learn or perform a new task.
What is positive transfer?