Vocabulary1
Vocabulary2
Types of Schools
Important People
Education History
100

Direct Instruction is a key piece to the lesson because…

It is where the teacher explicitly gives information about a topic

100

A closure is in a lesson plan is…

The end of the lesson that wraps up with students learned

100

Vocational Education is...

a type of schooling that prepares students for career fields (health, auto mechanics, business ,etc)

100

In Ancient Greece, philosophers Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle are considered the fathers of education because they shaped Western education using …

-socratic seminars (discussion)

-active engagement in their lessons

-critical thinking methods

100

Describe WHO was Linda Brown and her importance to Education History...

-Brown vs Board of Education

-Topeka, KS

-lived close to white school, traveled far. Dad sued school district, won in Supreme Court, reversed Plessy v Ferguson that separate is NOT equal

200

Guided Practice is helpful to students, especially when…

Students need modeling and guiding for the lesson

200

A warm-up allows for students to…

get focused & ready for the lesson

200

A one-room school house...(describe)

-was a type of school in colonial times

-different ages all in one class

-separated boys and girls (couldn't sit together)

-teacher traveled from town to town and stayed with students' families

ETC...

200

Horace Mann, often called the “Father of the Common School,” was…

  • Influential in the development of professional teacher training
  • Believed in universal public education for every child
  • Introduced the idea of aged grade-levels
200

When was the NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT put into place?

NCLB ACT of 2001... enacted in 2002 (will take either year)

300

Scaffolding can be used in which part of the lesson?

ALL PARTS!

300

Modeling is…

A strategy that teachers use to show students how to do a task

300

Describe the differences AND similarities between RURAL and URBAN schools

Differences:

 rural = less populated, "middle of nowhere," less diverse

urban = more populated, city, diverse

Similarities: internet challenges, higher dropout rates, low graduation rates


300

Maria Montessori, an Italian physician, believe in enhancing children’s development through …

Their mental, physical, and spiritual age-appropriate educational activities

300

TITLE 9 was put into place during President Nixon's time ... What decade?

1970's (1972 to be exact!)

400

An Anticipatory Set is…

an introduction to a unit of lesson that gets students ready to learn

400

A Formative Assessment is…

a quick check in, thumbs up if you understand, typically ungraded, lets the teacher know if the students understand (any of these answers)

400

Charter Schools...

-are public (sometimes seen as taking away students from public schools)

-often wear uniforms, often have better resources

-corporations own and make $ with enrollment

400

Who was the man who LOST his Supreme Court case in 1896 when he sued the Ferguson train company who cited they were allowed to keep their train cars "separate but equal"?

HOMER PLESSY

400

A federally funded program that helps improve educational opportunities for children of low-income families (which was enacted in the 1960's and is today known as ESSA) is....

TITLE 1

500

VTR stands for…

Visual Thinking Routine

500

What is an example of a graphic organizer?

a worksheet designed to help the student organize their thoughts or information in class

500

Head Start programs were created to...

help children reach developmental milestones such as...

-Social emotional, language and literacy, cognition, and motor/physical

500

Principals are in charge of...

Discipline, their staff in the building, being the instructional leader
500

As data shows, the United States is falling behind the world, specifically when it comes to math, science and reading. What is the long time "reading war" that is going on in education? Describe it...

The reading war in America is the argument in schools between how a student learns to read: 


Is it through memorization, context clues, or phonics

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