A school not based on, or affiliated with, any religion
What is nonsectarian?
Student's who attend a community college and plan to transfer to a four-year college or university often earn a(n) _______ degree.
What is an associate's degree?
The best way to learn about teacher education programs would be to ________
What is talk to guidance counselor, ask your teachers for their recommendations, visit colleges and universities that interest you, all of the above.
During the 1940s and 1950s, education in America
What was affected by world events and social changes?
Froebel developed the idea for kindergarten based on the belief that
Thinking about things that are actually experienced
What is concrete thinking?
Postsecondary programs include
What are technical schools, community colleges, four-year colleges/university?
The fourth step in becoming a teacher is to _______
What is to become certified?
The Supreme Court decision for Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas in 1954
What called for an end to segregation in schools?
The computer revolution
When it occurred due to the decline in the cost of computers?
What is a psychologist?
A person who helps develop course content in a program of study or a specific course
Who is a curriculum developer?
A portfolio should not have ________
a list of your classes examples of skills
a list of social network friends
community service you've done
What is a list of social network friends?
The Equal Opportunity in Education Act
What is prohibited discrimination based on gender?
A true statement about busing and desegregation
What was desegregation at district level led to forced desegregation?
Learning takes place when students work in groups to discuss and solve problems together.
What is collaborative learning?
When school districts divide preteens and young teens into separate schools due to
What are developmental differences?
A person's portfolio ________
What shows how the person's skills have evolved?
The goals of No Child Left Behind included
What was more choices for parents when choosing schools for their children?
The amount of money spent on education varies widely from district to district. The common reason for this discrepancy is _____
What is property values?
People who design, conduct, and supervise programs to improve the skills of a company's employees.
What is a corporate trainer?
High school teachers are does not have additional responsibility to do:
monitor for study halls tutor
cooperative extension educator
What is cooperative extension educator?
Progressives believed that
What was curriculum was too standardized?
The law that sought to improve the schools most in need by giving federal funds to districts based on the number of poor children enrolled.
What was The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965?
Private schools
What is free from many laws that govern public schools?