Becoming a Teacher
Georgia Tiered Certification
Professional Teacher Organizations
Education Reform
Differentiation, Disability, and Culturally Responsive
100
The first thing you need to decide when becoming a teacher.

What is pick a grade level?

100

FREEBIE

+ 100

100

Georgia's largest organizations for professional educators. Known for its legal protection.

What is PAGE (Professional Association of Georgia Educators?

100

Exempt from many local and state regulations and is free to try create, new approaches to education

What is a charter school?

100

Ensures students with disabilities are receiving an education.

Free and Appropriate Public Education

200

Graduate college, become certified, get a teaching job.

What is the traditional route?

200

College student level

What is preservice?

200

2nd largest professional association for teachers.

What is AFT (American Federation of Teachers)?

200

A coupon issued by the government that allows parents to "shop" for schools.

What is a voucher?

200

Law that grant equal access education for students with disabilities.

What is IDEA?

300

Get a teaching job and while you are teaching, work on certifications.

What is the alternate route?

300
New teacher; 1-2 years of experience

What is induction?

300

Meant to professionally develop teachers and provide various resources.

What is professional organizations?

300

Strong leadership, clear vision, safe and orderly climate, high expectations, and monitor student progress.

What are the 5 Factors of Effective Schools?

300

Reviewed and revised annually to ensure educational goals are being met.

What is an IEP?

400

The second step (or choice) in becoming a teacher. 

What is pick a subject area?
400

Experienced teacher; 3+ years of experience

What is professional?

400

True or false: there are very broad and very specific professional organizations

What is true?

400

Speech given by Ronald Reagan that started the American education system was behind everyone else's. 

What is "A Nation at Risk"?

400
Changing content, process, and/or product.

What is differentiation?

500

True or false: Going to college before teaching is the only way to become a teacher

What is false?

500

Very experienced teacher, 5+ years

What is Advanced/Lead professional?

500

True or false: NEA provides pet insurance.

What is true?

500

Replaced "No Child Left Behind"

What is the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)?

500

Act that protects homeless students from being denied a public education.

What is the McKinney Vento Act?