Miscellaneous
When you try to acknowledge students' cultural background and encourage them to share their background in the classroom and continue to engage in those cultural practices you are engaging in this...
What is culturally sustaining pedagogy? (also acceptable culturally relevant or culturally responsive pedagogy)
In this instructional strategy, students meet in groups to talk about something they have read.
What is a literature circle?
These are statements of what students should know and be able to do at the end of the school year in a particular grade or subject area.
What are standards (Common Core Standards, Academic Standards)?
These types of assessments inform the instructional decisions that teachers make.
Building these with students is one of the best classroom management strategies.
It is important to collaborate with these stakeholders who care about the education of the students in your classroom...
Who are parents, students, colleagues, administrators, other appropriate responses?
"How did Shakespeare use figurative language?" is an example of this instructional strategy.
What is questioning or discussion?
A student with a disability might have one of these that includes information about the goals they are working towards and the accommodations they will receive in class.
What is an Individualized Education Program (IEP)?
These types of assessments provide information about student learning but do not allow for a great deal of feedback to students.
What are summative assessments?
A classroom that creates rules together and holds meetings to discuss classroom issues is using this management approach.
What is social-emotional and group dynamics?
These standards are for college students who are learning to be teachers and cover a lot of what you need to know in order to be an effective educator.
What are the InTASC Standards?
Giving students manipulatives for math or having students conduct an experiment are examples of this instructional strategy.
What is hands on learning or multisensory learning?
This is the approach that most schools take to serving students with disabilities which involves them spending most of their day in the general education classroom.
What is inclusion?
Giving a test in another language, providing extra time, reading the questions on a test to a student, and allowing for breaks are all examples of these.
What are accommodations?
Holding high expectations for students and making clear when they have not been followed, but also demonstrating care for students is an example of this management style.
What is assertive discipline?
_______ is a political term for giving families the option to send their children to private school or charter schools that are paid for by state taxes.
What is school choice?
Teachers might have students act out a historical event, build a rocket, or role play what would happen next in a story.
What is role play or simulation?
These standards help you to interact with students (and others) professionally and safely.
This is the type of instruction that focuses on diverse students' strengths and what they bring to the classroom rather than their challenges or what they don't bring to the classroom.
What is asset-based pedagogy?
Rewarding students for positive behavior is an example of this management strategy.
What is behaviorism?
When students feel ____ in their classroom, they are more likely to be successful, to work hard, and to learn.
What is emotionally and physically safe? (or anything having to do with belonging or believing in themselves)
This is a three-million dollar word that refers to the method or act of teaching.
What is pedagogy?
A teacher who believes that all of their students can meet the standards and accomplish their goals is holding these for their students.
What are high expectations?
The type of assessment that compares student performances to the scores of their same-age peers.
What is a norm-referenced assessment?
These are some of the factors that influence teacher's classroom management decision making (list at least 2).
What are student personalities and behaviors, teacher philosophies, school policies, the cultural expectations of the community, and other relevant answers?