Learning Styles
Reflection
History of Ont. Education
Education Trends
Being a Teacher
100

This type of learner tries to remember or tries to understand using ‘self-talk’. 

What is an auditory learner?

100

This is the purpose of reflecting about your teaching and your learning.

What is becoming a better teacher?

100

He was the first Lieutenant Governer of Ontario who intended education to create good citizens.

Who is John Graves Simcoe?

100

This is a challenge facing teachers today that has been in the news recently as one of the issues in the labour action.

What is class size?

100

Some taxpayers believe that the reason teachers choose the profession is because they don't have to teach during this season.

What is summer?

200

This type of learner usually likes to make notes, charts or diagrams.

What is a visual learner?

200

Your reflective checklist after each class is intended to share how you do this.

What is contribute to the learning of others?

200

This the name for schools that are paid for by taxpayers and are open to all children.

What are Common schools?

200

This commission created calls to action to redress the legacy of residential schools in Canada.

What is the Truth and Reconciliation Commission?

200

This person is a teacher's immediate supervisor.

Who is the school principal?

300

What is the name of the taxonomy that helps to assess the cognitive level of a student's work?

What is Bloom's Taxonomy?

300

If you are able to examine your own biases, you are likely this type of practitioner.

What is a reflective practitioner?

300

He was the first Superintendent of Education in Ontario.

Who is Egerton Ryerson?

300

This movement in schools has led to increased attention and funding for students with special needs.

What is inclusive education?

300

In Ontario, teachers working in the publicly funded system are licensed by this body.

What is the Ontario College of Teachers?

400

This type of learner tends to make gestures when speaking.

What is a kinesthetic learner?

400

These are three framing questions to ask yourself when writing a reflection.

What? So What and Now What?

400

Section 93 of this Act stipulated that education in Canada should be a provinicial responsibility.

What is the British North America Act?

400

This phenomenon involving negative use of technology is a challenge facing teachers today.

What is cyberbullying?

400

This person is the most senior non-elected official in the Ontario Ministry of Education.

Who is the Deputy Minister of Education?

500

This is a word for thinking about thinking.

What is metacognition?

500

A reflective teacher can answer this question.

Why do I want to teach?

500

This is the name given to teacher training schools in the mid-19th century.

What is a Normal school?

500

The trend for schools to pay attention to this is a result of the number of children exhibiting symptoms that inhibit their learning potential.

What is mental health?

500

These are the overall ideas and knowledge that your students should remember years after you teach them.

What are the big ideas?