Acronyms
PCS
What is the Professional Standards Commission?
The Father of Public Education
Who was Horace Mann?
Early schools run by widow women- primarily early elementary.
What were Dame Schools?
Payment for extra duties, such as coaching or sponsoring a club.
What is a supplement?
An established expectation of student learning for specific content determined by the state.
What are standards?
BOE
What is the Board of Education?
The president who believed that people should be educated to participate in government.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
Schools for white males that prepared them for Harvard.
What were Latin Grammar Schools?
A person must have at least what college degree before applying for a teaching certificate.
What is a bachelor's degree?
General expectations for behavior should be concise and worded in a positive manner.
What are classroom rules?
FGE
What is the Future Georgia Educators?
The Father of Progressive Education
Who was John Dewey?
What country did Horace Mann travel to to observe their educational system?
What was Prussia?
Who is responsible for all teacher certification and code of ethics violations?
What is the Professional Standards Commission?
This type of assessment is "for" learning, ongoing, and monitors student learning
What are formative assessments?
FERPA
What is the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act?
Credited with the first public library and the founder of a school similar to modern-day high schools with CTAE-type classes.
Who was Ben Franklin?
Act that required towns with 50 or more families to hire a teacher.
What was the Old Deluder Satan Act?
TKES is a tool used by administrators to ...
A detailed guide of what the student will learn, how they will learn it, and how they will be assessed.
What is a lesson plan?
TKES
What is the Teacher Keys Effectiveness System?
Father of a student who was refused acceptance in local elementary school- sued, and the case went to the Supreme Court.
The first teacher preparatory schools founded by Horace Mann.
A teachers salary is determined by ...
What are years of experience and level of education?
Techniques and methods educators use to deliver content and facilitate student learning.
What are instructional strategies?