CRSE
This practice involves using students cultural backgrounds as a basis for planning instruction.
What is culturally relevant pedagogy?
In small group instruction, this grouping strategy involves students with varying abilities working together.
What is heterogeneous grouping?
This stage of the writing process involves thinking of ideas.
What is prewriting or brainstorming?
These are common words that appear frequently in every day language and across different subjects.
What are "high-frequency words"?
This quick assessment tool, often used at the end of a lesson, helps teachers gauge what students have learned and identify areas that may need re-teaching?
What is an exit slip?
CRSE encourages teachers to affirm students' identities by doing this in their curriculum?
What is integrate diverse cultural perspectives?
This type of small group is often used for targeted instruction based on specific student needs.
What is an intervention group?
When students revise their writing, they focus on improving these three areas.
What is content, organization, and clarity?
This vocabulary strategy involves explaining new words using familiar synonyms and examples that students already know to figure out words they don't know.
What is using context clues?
This informal assessment method involves listening and observing students behavior and/or responses.
What are anecdotal records?
This term refers to the ongoing reflection on how one's cultural identity affects teaching and learning.
What is the cultural self-awareness?
This role in a small group ensures that the group stays focused and all members contribute.
What is group leader or facilitator?
This type of writing is characterized by presenting arguments and convincing the reader.
What is persuasive writing?
This classroom tool helps students learn new vocabulary by visually displaying words and their meanings.
What is a word wall?
This type of assessment is given during instruction to provide immediate feedback and guide future teaching decisions?
What is formative assessment?
A key principle of CRSE is to create learning environments that do this for all students.
What is inclusivity and equity?
Small groups are particularly effective for this type of instructional activity, where students practice skills.
What is guided practice?
A well-constructed essay includes these three main parts.
What are introduction, body, and conclusion?
Vocabulary words that are specific to a particular subject or field are known as this.
What is domain-specific vocabulary?
This assessment approach involves students reflecting on their own learning through journals or self assessment checklists.
What is self-assessment?
CRSE advocates the use of this type of data to address the unique needs of diverse learners.
What is disaggregated data?
This small group structure rotates students through different learning activities.
What is station rotation?
This is the most common written feedback to students to help them improve their writing.
What is elaborate?
This approach to vocabulary instruction encourages students to connect new words to words they already know.
What is semantic mapping or webbing?
Teachers often use this formative assessment method where students discuss answers to a question with a partner before sharing with the larger group.
What is Think-Pair-Share?