A brief activity or event at the beginning of the lesson that effectively engages students' attention and focuses their thoughts on the learning objective. To involve all students, focus everyone's attention, and wet appetites
What is anticipatory set?
100
A typical period is about 42-45 minutes. Two periods together are called:
What is BLOCKS?
100
What is the name of the strategy where a question that is posed to all students prior to class ending. Students write their answer on a card or piece of paper and hand it in as they leave
What is AN EXIT TICKET?
100
All NJ public school students are entitled to what? When they experience academic, behavior and/or health difficulties.
What is Intervention and Referral Services (I&RS)?
100
The set of high quality academic expectations in English-language arts (ELA) and mathematics that define the knowledge and skills all students should master by the end of each grade level in order to be on track for success in college and career.
What is Common Core?
200
To determine if a student actually learned a particular lesson objective, the teacher might provide students with a:
What is a DOL?
200
We use Smartboards today. We sometimes use white boards, but in the early American days of education, the chalkboards in America were black. The white/black contrast was irritating to students’ eyes, so they then changed to color of the chalkboard to:
What is the color GREEN?
200
A scoring tool that explicitly describes the instructor’s performance expectations for an assignment or piece of work is called:
What is A RUBRIC?
200
All teachers should maintain high levels of continuous learning: This process is commonly called:
What is PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
200
What is the minimum number of school days per year for NJ public schools?
What is 180?
300
When teachers ask students a question, they should immediately provide students with
What is WAIT/THINK TIME?
300
CASA recently eliminated three titles. We no longer have Directors or Dept Chairs.
The missing title is:
What is Supervisors?
300
Name three constituents comprising school stakeholders: WHAT IS PARENTS, COMMUNITY, ADMINISTRATION, TEACHER, STUDENTS, STAFF, LOCAL BUSINESS?
What is PARENTS, COMMUNITY, ADMINISTRATION, TEACHER, STUDENTS, STAFF, LOCAL BUSINESS?
300
The formal planned interaction of pupils with instructional content, materials, resources, and processes for evaluating students is called:
What is curriculum?
300
All teachers working under an instructional certificate, with an assigned roster of students and teaching at least one course must set SGOs. What does SGO stand for:
What is Student Growth Objective?
400
Three levels of rigor in Blooms Taxonomy above knowledge/comprehension are:
What is Evaluation, application analysis, or synthesis
400
A range of formal and informal testing procedures employed by teachers during the learning process in order to modify teaching and learning activities to improve student attainment is called:
What is Formative assessment or diagnostic testing?
400
What is the name of the indicator, under culture of achievement in the teachers’ evaluation 3c “A Classroom norms promote positive and productive teacher-student and student-student relationships?”
What is COMMUNITY?
400
What does PARCC stand for?
What is Partnership for Assessments of Readiness for College and Careers?
400
Who is the current Acting Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Education?
What is David Hespe?
was appointed in March 2014
500
7. During lesson planning, the learning objective should have three components.
They are:
What is conditions, behavior and criterion?
500
A form of blended learning in which students learn new content online by watching video lectures, usually at home, and what used to be homework is now done in class with teachers offering more personalized guidance and interaction with students, instead of lecturing is called:
What is Flip teaching or a flipped classroom?
500
On the teachers’ evaluation form, under competency four, the missing indicator after The Demonstration of learning and the Checks for understanding is?
What is 4B FEEDBACK?
500
8. When teachers develop assessments based on the previous lesson’s objective, those assessments are referred to as:
What is Criterion Referenced Assessments?
500
Every tax year teachers are allowed to write off a maximum amount of how many dollars for classroom supplies?