Roughly how many students were enrolled in public schools in the year 2009?
What is 56 million students
100
How many teachers worked in public schools in 2009?
What is 3 million
100
T or F
Parents play a critical role in the academic success of their children?
What is true
100
which culture in schools is mostly referred to?
What is European American and middle-class society
100
what must teachers do to address the educational needs of students and families from a verity of back rounds?
What is become more knowledgeable about their roles of culture and teaching.
200
How do students reflect their cultural identities?
What is their families and creating in-school groups.
200
T or F
Female teachers have good deal of authority in their classrooms but do not have much authority in the school.
What is true
200
what kind of families were discouraged from contributing in participating in school life, leaving all decisions and actions to the "professionals."
What is new families immigrants and refugee may come from different cultures.
200
what is one purpose of public schooling?
What is to transmit the culture beliefs, values and knowledge to the next generation.
200
what must teachers turn this knowledge and skills into content?
What is that actively engages students in learning more effectively accommodating cultural differences.
300
what are the two major divisions that students categorize others?
What is in-groups and out-groups
300
what percentage of teachers are European American and women?
What is 85% are European and 75% are female
300
What barriers keep many parents from contributing fully to school life?
What is language facility and sometimes the socioeconomic and perceived status that discourage parents from feeling welcome to school.
300
what is a con to teaching different cultures in schools?
What is that most people and including teachers believe that their cultures is the "best" way.
300
T or F
students need to know how cultures is formed and how to understand and handle the many intercultural interactions they are certain to encounter it is imperative that teachers and students understand that a certain amount of adjustment and discomfort may occur.
What is true
400
what is the definition of out-group
What is those whom students may interact in the hallways yet keep a respectable distance.
400
How did the teaching profession change for men in the 1830's and 1840's ?
What is they were the school masters until more lucrative jobs came along.
400
what are some ways teachers encourage participation from families that may not have experience in schools?
What is meeting in various community centers, sending communications home to families in multiple languages, and having translators available.
400
what minimize the chance that white middle class teachers will make a real effort to understand the culture difference of their students?
What is the perception of power and virtue combine.
400
when individuals encounter someone who looks and behaves differently it affects us by ?
What is the emotional level of anxiety, uncertainty and discomfort.
500
What do individuals learn from the micro-cultures within the school?
What is appropriate rules of interaction, modes of communications, expression of values and so forth.
500
Why does the years 1830 and 1840 feel that mothers were natural teachers and what other significant factor qualified woman as teachers?
What is they had knowledge skills, and talents needed to deal with young children and would work for one third of a mans paid.
500
why is so important to have parent culture?
What is your opinion
500
T or F
teachers frequently come into their classrooms with the notion that diversity is an amazing phenomenon.
What is False
500
what is the schools point of view when a student dose not meet the norm?
What is having deficits, needing some type of remedial action, and exclusionary practices such as tracking and negative labeling at risk students, learning disabled.