KDP
What does KDP stand for?
Kappa Delta Pi
In addition to the Nationals' overall GPA requirement, what is the GPA requirement to be a member of our chapter?
3.5 GPA in education major
What do you have to complete before they begin making block or methods placements?
Complete a block/methods check either with your advisor or during an open advising session for block checks.
Which teaching strategy allows students to work together in small groups to accomplish a shared learning goal?
Cooperative Learning
What is the teaching strategy called when a teacher provides temporary support to help students complete tasks they cannot yet do independently?
What is the overall GPA requirement to join KDP?
3.0 overall GPA
What are our cord requirements?
Each semester: attend 2 meetings, 1 fundraiser, 1 community service events
Is field experience an excused absence?
Which teaching strategy involves connecting new information to what students already know or have experienced?
Activating Prior Knowledge
Who developed the theory of cognitive development with four stages?
Jean Piaget
During which semester can members apply for scholarships?
Spring semester
What is the name of our chapter?
Epsilon Sigma
Where can you student teach?
You can student teach at home, or you can be placed at a local school near Oneonta by the Office of Educator Preparation Services (OEPS).
Which teaching strategy do students learn about a topic by asking questions, investigating, and discovering answers on their own?
Inquiry-based learning
What theory suggests that people are motivated by different levels of needs, from basic survival to self-fulfillment?
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Name at least one of KDP's core values.
Community, belonging, leadership, celebration
What award did our chapter recently win?
Phoenix Award
How many hours of early field experience are required prior to student teaching?
100 Hours
Which teaching strategy allows students to practice a new skill with teacher guidance before attempting it independently.?
Guided Practice
What concept describes the difference between what a student can do independently and what they can do with guidance? And who created it?
Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) by Lev Vygotsky
At what university was KDP founded in 1911?
University of Illinois
When was our chapter originally chartered?
1944
During your last semester before student teaching, regardless of whether you are Adolescent, Early Childhood, or Childhood, how many days a week are you in a local school?
1 day a week
Which instructional approach involves adjusting content, learning activities, or assessments to meet the different needs, abilities, and learning styles of students?
Differentiated Instruction
What theory suggests that children learn by observing and imitating others? And who created it?
Social Learning Theory created by Albert Bandura