Foundations of Teaching Methods
Can you name one tool to become more reflective in your teaching?
Possible answers:
1. Portfolio development
2. Journaling
3. Action Research
4. Written, verbal, and mental self reflections
What is "The outline principles for teaching and provide a model for effective teaching and learning"
True or false, The common core state standards are from grades 1-12
False, they include Kindergarten
True or False, Were expected to Engage students during during 50-60% of the lesson.
False, 90-100% is expected
What is "a type of rating scale used to judge student performance on a continuum"
A Rubric
Name three things that would be described as diversity?
Race, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status.
What are students who are considered to have above-average abilities?
Gifted or talented learners
True or False, Teachers should use homework as punishment?
False
What is "Any behavior that is perceived by the teacher to compete with or threaten academic actions at a particular moment"
Misbehavior
What type of test question "includes short answer or restricted responses(half a page), discussion or extended responses (about two to three pages) or oral responses?
Essay Questions
What term is defined as "A way of thinking about educational matters, that involves the ability to make rational choices and to assume responsibility for those choices."
Reflection
Name one of the three parts to an effective lesson.
1. Introductory activities
2. Developmental activities
3. Closing activities
What is one of the three approaches in student-centered instructional strategies?
inquiry approaches, social approaches, and independent approaches
What is "An area where one or more students come to work on a special activity"
An activity Center
What do we call the manner in which the student's achievement is reported?
A Grading system