Learning & Thinking
Being aware of your thoughts, emotions, strengths, and challenges.
What is Self-Awareness?
An educational philosophy focused on teaching basic skills.
What is Essentialism?
Father of educational philosophy.
➡️ Who is Plato?
A sense of belonging in a community for every learner.
➡️ What is Inclusion?
One benefit of inclusion that involves students being more involved in class.
➡️ What is increased student engagement?
The process of planning, monitoring, and assessing one’s understanding.
What is Metacognition?
An educational philosophy focused on “great works.”
What is Perennialism?
Theorist who created the theory of Multiple Intelligences.
➡️ Who is Howard Gardner?
A corrective process that demands fairness by reducing opportunity and achievement gaps.
➡️ What is Equity?
A benefit of inclusion related to school attendance.
➡️ What are higher attendance rates?
A teaching method that is student-centered and works for many types of learners.
What is Active Learning?
A philosophy that focuses on shaping a student’s view of the world.
➡️ What is Constructivism?
Key progressivist theorist.
➡️ Who is John Dewey?
Creates unfair obstacles for learners.
➡️ What is Bias?
A benefit of inclusion that improves life after school.
➡️ What are improved adult outcomes for postsecondary education, employment, and independence?
Activities such as games and simulations that actively involve students.
What are Games & Simulation Activities?
A student-centered philosophy focused on helping students reach their fullest potential.
➡️ What is Humanism?
Key behaviorist theorist.
➡️ Who is B.F. Skinner?
An approach that teaches acceptance, tolerance, and respect while examining power and privilege.
➡️ What is the Anti-Bias Approach?
A process where educators model steps to help students resolve conflicts independently.
➡️ What is Conflict Negotiation and Resolution?