Theorists
This psychologist developed the theory of cognitive development in children.
Jean Piaget
What tool helps keep track of grades and attendance?
Gradebook
A student who prefers listening to explanations is a _____ learner.
Auditory
A student is talking while you are teaching. What should you do first?
Give a verbal warning or redirect behavior
These are the standard that guide what students should know at each grade level.
Learning standards
This psychologist is known for the "Zone of Proximal Development" and scaffolding.
Lev Vygotsky
What is it called when a teacher uses a chart to organize where students sit?
Seating Chart
A student who likes diagrams, charts, and pictures is a ____ learner.
Visual
A student gets a question wrong. What is a positive way to respond?
Encourage them and explain the right answer
STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and what?
Math
This philosopher believed education should be "learning by doing," not role memorization.
John Dewey
What classroom management system uses points and behavior tracking?
Classdojo
Kinesthetic (Tactile)
You see a student sitting alone every day at lunch. What could you do?
Talk to them or help them connect with others
This acronym stands for a document that is used in the Special Education classroom.
IEP (Individualized education program)
This theorist is best known for operant conditioning and using reinforcement in the classroom.
B.F. Skinner
What strategy is used when a teacher gives temporary support to help a student learn?
Scaffolding
Which learning style involves working well in groups?
Interpersonal (Social)
A student finishes their assignment early and starts distracting others. What's a good strategy?
Give student an extra activity or task
This type of learning happens when students work together in groups.
Cooperative learning
This theorist emphasized social learning and observational modeling, using the famous bobo doll experiment.
Albert Bandura
Which classroom tool can monitor student internet use?
Monitoring software like Goguardian
These three types of learners make up the VARK model.
Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic
Bonus point if you said Read/Write for R.
You suspect a student is being bullied. What should you do?
Stop the incident from happening, support the targeted student, and follow schools anti bullying policy and report it to the administrators and involved parties.
This is the practice of teaching students from different cultural backgrounds fairly.
Culturally responsive teaching