Knowledge Explosion
Media and Violence
The Home Environment
The School Environment
Societal Changes
100
Why are teachers frustrated and struggling to keep up with the expansion of new knowledge and technology?
They are finding that the curricula does not keep up with the technological advancements or the availability of information to access these needs.
100
Children spend approximately __ hours per week watching television.
15
100
All children affected by divorce of parents will display behavioural issues within your classroom.
False. Not all children will have behavioural issues.
100
The classroom should ALWAYS be a S______________ and C____________ classroom.
supporting, caring
100
Drug and alcohol abuse, crime, violence, unemployment, suicides etc. can all be within the school's control. True or False?
False. Lots of these factors are often out of the school's control.
200
Because of the erosion of respect for authority today, children no longer view ______ as effective in managing their own world.
Adults
200
Video games that exhibit violence inhibits all children's ability to distinguish real life from simulation.
False! It does not inhibit ALL children's ability to tell the difference between reality and simulation.
200
What is a family/home variable that separates a disruptive student and a prosocial student within the classroom?
Any of these are accepted: - parental supervision and discipline - parents who are indifferent or hostile towards the child - family does not operate as a 'unit' - parents avoid discussing issues about a child
200
Meeting a child's physiological needs within the classroom include: (name 2 adjustments that can be manipulated to meet children's needs)
- adequete space - temperature of the classroom - proper lighting - noise levels - controlling call-outs/interruptions
200
Technological advancements and being exposed to a large amount and variety of information can indirectly have an effect on children's perception about self and others. True or False?
True!
300
If students are unmotivated in the classroom, what THREE behaviours can this lead too?
1. Boredom 2. Off Task Behaviour 3. Disruptive Classroom Behaviour
300
What is the observational modelling theory?
Aggression is learned from the models and real life simulations portrayed on TV and is practiced through imitation.
300
What is the correct order of the basic needs of humans/children? (starting with greatest needs) self-actualization, belonging and affection, safety and security, esteem and self respect, physiological needs
physiological needs, safety and security, belonging and affection, esteem and self respect, self-actualization
300
In Canada studies suggest that about ___% of students report being the victim of bullying on a weekly basis.
8
300
Which of the following differences in backgrounds is FALSE when entering into a school system? a. various parenting styles that were used b. various ethnic and racial background attitudes c. various past teachers that students have had d. various technological advancements
c. various past teachers that students have had
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