History of Education
Educational Philosophies
Developmental Theories
Curriculum, Standards, and Assessment
Individual Needs
100
Offers a free public education to all of its children
What is the United States?
100
Students experiences include field trips, community-based projects, and opportunities to interact with people beyond the four walls of the classroom.
What is social reconstructionism?
100
This refers to predictable changes throughout the human life span.
What is "development"?
100
An educational reform effort which bases curricula, teaching, and assessment of student learning on rigorous, world-class standards.
What is standards-based education?
100
Includes a variety of educational services to meet the needs of exceptional students.
What is special education?
200
He believed teachers should receive postsecondary training.
Who is Horace Mann?
200
Students should acquire knowledge of enduring ideas.
What is perennialism?
200
He maintains that children pass through four stages of cognitive development.
Who is Piaget?
200
These were written to bring uniformity to the 50 sets of state standards.
What are Common Core Standards?
200
Integrates all students with disabilities into regular classrooms, with the support of special education services as necessary.
What is inclusion?
300
Schools were oredered to desegregate "with all deliberate speed" as a result of this 1954 Supreme Court decision.
What is Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka?
300
Students should acquire an education that will enable them to assign meaning to their lives.
What is existentialism?
300
This type of education emphasizes teaching values and moral reasoning.
What is "character education"?
300
This type of assessment compares students' scores with other students who are similar.
What are norm-referenced assessments?
300
The process of integrating students with disabilities into regular classrooms.
What is mainstreaming?
400
This sparked educational reform, particularly in science, math, and foreign language education.
What is the Soviet Union's launching of Sputnik?
400
Schools should teach students in a disciplined and systematice way, a core of "essential" knowledge and skills.
What is essentialism?
400
His model of development is characterized by a series of crises.
Who is Erikson?
400
Students work in teams to explore real world problems.
What is project-based learning?
400
According to his theory, there are eight (perhaps 10) human intelligences.
Who is Howard Gardner?
500
This colony was the first to mandate education.
What is Massachusetts?
500
The aim of education should be based on the needs and interests of students.
What is progressivism?
500
Kohlberg's theory of _____________ is based on the reasoning people use to decide between right and wrong.
What is moral development?
500
As part of NCLB, schools are required to make this or they will be identified as "in need of improvement".
What is Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)?
500
The most common disability among students.
What are learning disabilities?