History and Law
What is Horace Mann known for?
Father of Public Schools
Draw a Diagram of Vygotsky's ZPD
Three circles, the middle one is labeled ZPD
Why is assessment important?
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What are the requirements for an IEP?
A child has one or more of the 13 disabilities listed in IDEA.
The disability must affect the child’s educational performance and/or ability to learn
Formal Assessment
What is the difference between neglect and abuse?
Neglect is unintentional, while abuse is intentional
What are common schools and the 3 R's?
First Public School and Reading, Writing, Arithmetic
Name three levels of Bloom's Taxonomy?
Remembering, Understanding, Applying, Analyzing, Evaluate, and Creating
What is the difference between formal and informal assessments?
Formal assessments have a specific grading criteria, while informal do not
What is the difference between a 504 and an IEP?
504 is any disability, IEP is one of 13
504 is environment based, IEP is instruction based
And others
What are two requirements for a teacher license?
Completion of teacher prep program
EdTPA/ Praxis
Bachelor degree
At least 18
and more
What did No Child Left Behind do?
Increased standardized testing and accountability for teachers
What is constructivism?
Students constructing learning through experiences
What is the difference between formative and summative assessment?
Formative assessments are during the learning, while summative is at the end of the learning
What is the difference between accomodations and modifications?
Accomodations add supports, while modifications change the content
Describe a warm demander.
Focus on rapport with students, while also maintaining high academic expectations
What is FERPA responsible for?
Protects the right to privacy for students and families
What is the difference between operant and classical conditioning?
Operant conditioning is associated with a consquence, classical conditioning is associated with an unrelated stimuli
Name two instructional strategies
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What is differentiation?
Providing structures to help ALL students learn at different paces
What did the Children Internet Protect Act do?
- Schools must block inappropriate content
- Schools must have online citizen training for students
What does IDEA do?
Provides students with disabilites with IEP, FAPE, and LRE
What are Piaget's four stages of development?
Sensorimoter, Preoperational, Concrete Operational, Formal Operational
Describe the gradual release model of instruction.
Slowly releasing the responsibility/learning from the teacher to the student
What is RTI? Draw the RTI Triange and label the group sizes
Tier 1- whole group
Tier 2- Small group
Tier 3- Individual
What is the difference between homogenous and heterogenous grouping?
Homogenous is groups students that are the same, while Heterogenous grouping is with students who are different