Diversity
The intelligence that learns best with visual icons
What is visual- spatial or picture smart?
The teacher who consistently and consciously modifies his or her own teaching practice based on events in the classroom.
What is reflective practitioner?
Two year institutions designed to prepare teachers through courses in the history and philosophy of education and methods of teaching.
What is normal schools?
The process of collecting information to find out what students are learning.
What is assessment?
These should be measurable?
What is learning objectives?
Encourages teachers to address the needs of females and males in the classroom in ways that help both realize their full potential
What is gender-fair education?
The story of your life as a student.
What is educational autobiography?
Education offered to children 6 to 8 years old, like an informal daycare center.
What is dame schools?
Assessments that relate directly to tasks or examples in the "real world" outside the classroom
What is authentic assessment?
This part of the lesson "hooks" the students in and gets them excited about the activity
What is introduction or anticipatory set?
The percentage of 16-24 year olds who are not enrolled in school and have not earned a high school credential
What is dropout rate?
This outlines your ideas about teaching and learning
What is teaching philosophy?
A kind of secondary school, one that would replace the Latin Grammar School.
What is academy?
What is curriculum?
Altering, changing or modifying activities for students
What is accommodations and modifications?
Programs that focus on instruction in English as the primary language to help English learners acquire the language
What is English as a second language or ESL?
This term refers to how good a match there may be between your personal qualities and the demands of teaching.
What is goodness of fit?
This system offers different courses or tracks for students with different academic aspirations.
What is a tracking system?
Things you do in the classroom that are not part of the official, prescribed plan
What is informal curriculum?
A learning tool to organize ideas for a concept or theme?
What is a web?
Teaching students at least part of the time in their native language
What is bilingual education?
The 5CS of good teachers
What is committed, caring, courageous, conscious, and centered?
The law that is equitable, to address the needs of disabled students in the public school system.
What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act?
The social rules of conduct, dress codes, social atmospheres, and relationships with teachers, students and administration
What is hidden curriculum?
Represents a natural progression of behaviors that are important in learning.
What is Bloom's Taxonomy?