Brain Storm
It is the focusing of mental processing on particular stimuli.
What is Attention?
This is the main subject of Zaretta Hammond’s book, not to be confused with the well-known theory about race.
What is CRT: Culturally Responsive Teaching?
Argued that Grit is the greatest factor in determining success.
Who is Angela Duckworth?
The component of memory that holds and actively thinks about and processes a limited amount of information for a short time.
What is Working Memory?
Teachers serve as this when a student is learning in their zone of proximal development.
What is MKO: More Knowledgeable Other
The idea that learners build on their existing foundation to learn new information.
What is Constructivism?
The feeling of mental discomfort caused by new information that conflicts with current knowledge or beliefs.
What is Cognitive dissonance?
This all-inclusive approach to teaching and learning offers flexibility in the ways students access material and show what they know.
What is UDL: Universal Design for Learning?
Three of Howard Garner's Multiple Intelligences
What are
Teachers should use this strategy before reacting to a student that got under their skin–no, it isn’t carbonated!
What is the SODA Strategy: Stop, Observe, Detach, Awaken?
The idea that children imitate each other because they observe the actions of others and copy them.
What is Social Learning Theory?
It is clever to set motivating goals that follow this five-letter acronym.
What is SMART: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time-Limited?
The Six Stages of Bloom’s Taxonomy
What are:
Create
Evaluate
Analyze
Apply
Understand
Remember