In 1789, this man established Georgetown College which later became Georgetown University.
Who is John Carroll?
100
This was the first word Annie Sullivan taught Helen Keller.
What is doll?
100
This landmark Supreme Court decicion led to the integration of schools.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
100
This actor portrayed a teacher in a rough school in East London during in 1967.
Who is Sidney Portier?
200
Jaime Escalante was a teacher who challenged the status quo in his public school by preparing his students for the AP test in ???
What is calculus?
200
This individual founded a school for poor children in Emmitsburg, MD in 1809.
Who is Elizabeth Ann Seaton?
200
According to IDEA, until what age are students entitled to special education services?
What is 21 yrs old?
200
This is the oldest public school in the US.
What is Boston Latin (1635)?
200
This movie depicts the dedication and struggles of a high school music teacher.
What is Mr. Holland's Opus?
300
D'Nelian and Blosser are two types of ???
What are cursive writing styles?
300
Name the priest who established Catholic schools within the mission of California in the 1770s.
Who is Fr. Juniperro Serra?
300
Who was President when the law requiring guidelines and funding for special education was enacted in the 1970s?
Who is Gerald Ford?
300
This man founded the first educational insitution for the deaf in the US and an institution of higher learning is named for him.
Who is Thomas Gallaudet?
300
This teacher, menacing at first, teaches Harry about the Dark Arts and is later revealed to be a brave and romantic hero.
Who is Professor Snape? (Harry Potter)
400
This ancient educator is known for his technique of edcucating through questions.
Who is Socrates?
400
There are many Catholic schools are in the United States: approx. 12,000 or 7,000
What is 7,000?
400
Services to help students receiving special education move from school to work are known as ______________ services.
What are transition services?
400
This American reformer proposed a system of free, nonsectarian schools in the late 1830s which became the basis of the American educational system.
Who is Horace Mann?
400
This movie depicts the inspiring persona of an English teacher who has his students rip out parts of their textbooks in class.
What is Dead Poets' Society?
500
This is the fictional teacher who takes her students on amazing field trips on her amazing school bus.
Who is Miss Frizzle?
500
This order established the first Catholic school in the US in Florida (1606).
What is the Franciscan order (in St. Augustine, FL).
500
FAPE in special education law stands for __________?
What is free appropriate public education?
500
These are the two largest organization of teachers in the US today.
What is NEA (National Education Association) and AFT (American Federation of Teachers).
500
The actor Robin Williams plays an inpsiring English teacher who challenges his students to call him "O Captain, My Captain." Who is the author of this poem?