Money, Charters, and Vouchers Oh My!
Effects on Skills and IQ” and “Effective Tutoring”
Class Size & Effective Schools
Whole School Interventions
Teachers Matter
100
This person forces communities to spend as much for schools attended by poor students as for schools who are attended by better off students
What is Judges
100
Herrnstein and his coworkers devised a very advanced set of materials geared toward teaching seventh graders fundamental concepts of what?
What is Problem Solving
100
Who was the researcher who had written the most about class-size effects?
What is Alan Krueger
100
Hundreds of schools now participate in this program?
What is Successes For All
100
10 years of experience gives this much of a difference in SD scores?
What is .17
200
Does spending more money on poorer schools effect test scores? And did the scores improve?
What is no, no
200
The concepts and procedures taught to seventh graders by Herrnstein were closer to which academic levels?
What is High school or college level
200
___% of studies that looked at class size finds a ___________ effect.
What is 70, Positive
200
What does Successes For All equip teachers with?
What is It's own curriculum materials, teacher manuals, and teacher training in reading, writing, and language arts.
200
which year of teaching offers the most useful experience for teachers?
What is The first one
300
T.I.M.S.S stands for?
What is Trends In International Mathematics and Science Study
300
Can we teach problem solving tools and show that they generalize to new problems with content different from the problems used to teach them?
What is Yes
300
Which class performed better on the standardized achievement tests, the average size class (22 students) or the smaller class (15 students)?
What is The smaller class
300
What is the broader version of Success For All that includes math science and social studies?
What is Roots and Wings
300
This prevents teachers good teachers from being paid more
What is Union.
400
Giving parents money so they can send their kids to private schools is called what?
What is Voucher system.
400
According to Nisbett, what are you being if you: regard yourself as a debugger, tell the student he or she has made a mistake, and give direct guidance in how to fix the error?
What is An ineffective tutor
400
What is the definition of an “effective school”?
What is Schools that go beyond expectations for student achievement
400
Direct Instruction reading, and math programs are distributed by what publishing company?
What is McGraw-Hill
400
Differences in schools makes this difficult.
What is Create accurate studies
500
Students who entered charter school earlier in life did ____, and those who entered later did _____ Than the public school students.
What is Slightly better, worse
500
The five Cs (Control, Challenge, Confidence, Curiosity, Contextualize) are strategies used in being what?
What is An effective tutor
500
What does the literature on effective schools deal with?
What is Schools serving disadvantaged populations
500
Over thirty years ago what Yale psychiatrist from Yale funded The School Development Program?
Who is James Comer
500
James Comer designed this program
What is School development program.