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The demand for teachers increased from about 20,000 to 200,000 between what time frame/years?
What are from the years of 1900 to 1930?
100
This term refers to the philosophy of parents providing no instruction, while allowing their students to learn through whatever they naturally do.
What is unschooling?
100
This Chicago professor identified specific developmental tasks that he believed children must master if they are to develop normally.
Who is Robert Havighurst?
100
It is projected that this percentage of students are bused to school everyday.
What is 60%?
200
Universities began to enter the teacher preparation business on a large scale around this time (year).
What is the year 1900?
200
In 1952 the Educational Policies Commission made this statement of educational objectives.
What is "Imperative Needs of Youth?"
200
in 1944 the NEA published another statement of educational objectives that was known by this name.
What is "Education for All American Youth?"
200
This phrase or expression describes the characteristics and teaching styles that researchers had been attempting to identify that were most closely related to effective instruction.
What is the phrase "analysis of teaching."
200
The total number of public schools in the US has grown this much in size in the past 75 years.
What is doubled in sized?
300
These type of servants were used in the colonial times as teachers.
What is indentured servants.
300
This committee made an effort to set down the purposes of the high school at the time and made four important recommendations.
What is the Committee of Ten
300
In 1958, shortly after the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, Congress passed this important act that provided massive infusion of federal dollars to improve schools' science, mathematics, engineering, and foreign language programs
What is NDEA (National Defense Education Act).
300
This person is the author of Bloom's Taxonomy of Educational Objectives.
Who is Benjamin Bloom?
300
The percentage of the gross domestic product spend on education had risen from these percentages from the years of 1940 to 1980.
What is from 3.5% to 7%?
400
Who proposed for a teacher academy in Philadelphia, which was later established in 1751?
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
400
In 1918 the Commission on Reorganization of Secondary Education published what report?
What is the Cardinal Principles of Secondary Education (Seven Cardinal Principles)?
400
This bill provided for the education of verterans of World War II.
What is the GI Bill of 1944?
400
This Swiss Psychologist created a theory of mental or cognitive development.
Who is Jean Piaget?
400
States began to lower certification requirement for teachers because of this situation?
What is the high need for teachers while the colleges could not produce enough?
500
The first formal teacher-training school in the Western world was at the request of which English King?
Who is William Byngham?
500
This private school was established by Reverend Mr. Samuel Hall in Concord, VT and got its name after its European prototype.
What is the normal school?
500
The 11 "needs of youths" that were listed by the Progressive Education Association in 1938 grew out of this study that was conducted in 30 high schools from the years of 1932 to 1940.
What is the Eight-Year Study?
500
In 1800 this Russian developed a social development theory that suggested social interaction among children plays a major role in cognitive development.
Who is Lev Vygotsky?
500
This famous law was passed to ensure and develop well-designed programs for students with disabilities.
What is Public Law-142?