This is the spontaneous tendency to assume your culture group shares the same characteristics such as skin color, intelligence, etc...
What is essentialism?
100
This is a controversial education law, which established a series of standards for schools and states to meet with a variety of penalties for falling short.
What is the No Child Left Behind Act?
100
This is the official language of the United States.
What is no official language?
100
This type of language is more appropriate and respectful of people with disabilities.
What is people-first language?
100
For boys and girls, these are portrayed and reinforced in the popular media.
What are gender roles?
200
This is separating people based on color, their abilities, gender, religion, or other things.
What is segregation?
200
This is used to justify a system that privileges economically advantaged students at the expense of working class or poor students.
What is the goal of deficit theory?
200
These are used in communication and can mean different things in different cultures.
What are gestures?
200
This is a neurological condition that involves problems with inattention and hyperactivity-impulsivity.
What is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?
200
This is the personal sense of being male or female.
What is gender identity?
300
This is a generalization about a person or a group of persons.
What is a stereotype?
300
"Poor people are unmotivated, have no work ethic, are linguistically deficient, and do not value education." This is an example of...
What is the myth of the culture of poverty?
300
This is the most common language based learning disability.
What is dyslexia?
300
This diagnosis rate is increasing faster than any other disability category.
What is autism?
300
This is the name of the culturally appropriate ways of behaving for boys and girls.
What is the social context of gender?
400
This is a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, practices, race, religion, nationality, etc...differ from one's own.
What is tolerance?
400
The school systems in these types of communities are often underresourced, negatively affecting children's preacademic skills.
What are low socio-economic status communities?
400
This occurs when teachers force students to monitor their language to try to only speak formal English as opposed to their first language.
What is silence?
400
GATE is an educational acronym for this.
What is Gifted and Talented Education?
400
This describes the absence of obvious or hidden disparities among individuals based on gender.
What is gender equality?
500
Deep conscious immersion into cultural traditions and values through religious, familial, neighborhood, and educational communities instills a positive sense of this while individuals must often filter it through negative treatment and media messages received from others.
What is ethnic identity?
500
Social classes are affected not only by economic differences but also these.
What are cultural differences?
500
The number of school-age children who spoke a language other than English at home rose from 4.7 million to this between 1980 and 2009.
What is 11.2 million children?
500
IDEA is the acronym for this educational federal law.
What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act?
500
Worldwide, 774 million adults lack basic literacy skills, as measured by conventional methods. Some 64% of them are these.