Chapter 2
What type of school is the smallest; Urban, Rural, or Suburban?
What is Rural
What are the 3 psychological orientations that have influenced teaching philosophies?
What is Humanism, behaviorism, and constructivism.
What does the superintendent do?
What is Professional adviser to the School Board, Employer and supervisor of professional and nonteaching personnel
Is a certification permanent?
What is receiving a certificate does not guarantee the right to keep it.
Name two specialized areas that a teacher might teach.
What is art, music, physical education, Vocational education, etc.
What is a disposition?
What is a persons qualities of mind and character.
What are the 3 types of school funding?
What is state sources, local sources, and federal sources.
What is due process?
What is the promise of legality and fair procedure
What does the curriculum of Magnet schools focus on?
What is a specific subject area (science, technology, performing arts, etc)
What does Critical Pedagogy focus on?
What is how education can promote social justice.
What is parents, students, teachers, administrators, and taxpayers.
What are your legal rights as a teacher?
What is the right to due process, constitutional rights, contracts, tenure, dismissal, and liability.
What do teachers do in the classroom?
What is role model for student, problem solver, and reflective thinker.
What are the 5 modern philosophical orientations of teaching?
What is Perennialism, Essentialism, Progressivism, Existentialism, and social reconstructionism
What does the term politics mean?
Politics refers to how people use power, influence and authority within an organization to persuade others to act in desired ways.
What are your legal responsibilities as a teacher?
What is meeting terms of contract, providing for their students safety and well being.
What are the 4 kinds of knowledge and skills a teacher must have?
What is self-knowledge and knowledge of students, knowledge of subject and pedagogy, Knowledge of How to Use Educational Theory and Research, How to Integrate Technology into Teaching.
What are the branches of philosophy?
What is Metaphysics, Epistemology, Axiology, Ethics, Aesthetics, and Logic
Name two things that the legislature determines.
What is How state boards of education will be selected/what their
responsibilities are
• How the chief state school officer will be selected/duties
• How the state department of education will function
• How the state will be divided into local and regional districts
• How higher ed will be organized and financed
• How local school boards will be selected and what their powers will be...
What are the legal rights of parents and students?
What is freedom of expression, students can not be suspended/expelled without due process, school can not discriminate.