EDT 1
Teacher’s statement of his or her beliefs about teaching and learning
What is Teaching Philosophy?
Period of time when children spend more time playing and pretending, but still have trouble thinking logically and seeing things from different perspectives
What is Preoperational Stage?
Object used by teachers to enhance classroom instruction
What is Teaching Aid?
Activities a teacher designs to help students achieve academic goals
What is Learning Events?
Tend to prefer working as a group over working alone
What is active learner?
Cohesive, repeatable action sequence possessing component action that are tightly interconnected and governed by a core meaning - Piaget (1952)
What is Schema?
Period of time when children begin to think more logically, but have a hard time understanding abstract and hypothetical concepts
What is Concrete Operational Stage?
Object designed to be manipulated by users
What is Manipulative?
Plan to check students’ understanding of the course
What is Assessment System?
Remember what they see, such as graphs, pictures and demonstrations
What is visual learner?
Process of taking in new information into the already existing schemas
What Assimilation?
Period of time involving a dramatic increase in logical thinking
What is Formal Operational Stage?
Software designed to create electronic presentations consisting of a series of slides
What is Microsoft® PowerPoint® Presentation?
Schedule to make sure the teacher covers the material during the assigned class time
What is Timeline?
Absorb information mainly through words, either written or spoken
What is verbal learner?
Process of altering the existing schemas in order to deal with new objects or information
What is Accommodation?
Individual’s preferred method of obtaining knowledge and information
What is Learning Style?
Printed sheets which provide information to accompany a lecture or presentation
What is Handout?
Learning concrete facts than conceptual theories
What is sensory learner?
Tend to prefer working alone
What is reflective learner?
Period of time when infants and toddlers seek basic motor and sensory experiences
What is Sensorimotor Stage?
Test designed, or the results are interpreted, to disadvantage certain groups of students over others
What is Test Bias?
Teacher’s plan about what students should achieve and how to effectively deliver the teaching content
What is Lesson Plan?
Prefer learning conceptual theories over concrete facts
What is intuitive learner?
Are able to solve problems by looking at the big picture
What is global learner?