Instructional Strategies
What does "wait time" allow students to do?
Think and prepare a response
What type of assessment is a real-life task?
Authentic assessment
What is cyberbullying?
Digital harassment or intimidation
What can help teachers share ideas and collaborate?
Technology
What are three things to consider when picking a college?
Location, size, cost
What is the purpose of closure in a lesson?
Reflect on what was learned
What is a rubric used for?
To evaluate student work
What is the zero tolerance policy?
No exceptions for certain behaviors
What type of file should be password-protected?
Confidential student info
What can help with time management?
Using a planner
What tool helps students follow along during a lecture?
Outline
What type of question helps students organize and express ideas?
Essay question
What is the achievement gap?
Differences in learning among groups
What’s one purpose of simulations?
Bring realism into lessons
What should a future educator's portfolio include?
Resume, Cover Letter, Letters of Reference, Teaching Philosophy
Why should games be tied to curriculum?
To reinforce learning goals
What is more effective than just assigning grades?
Personalized feedback
How can schools reduce violence?
Dress codes, eliminate lockers, policy enforcement
What is a danger of plagiarism?
It’s unethical and dishonest
What does a resume objective do?
Matches your skills to the position
What improves a quality lecture?
Visuals and outlines
Name two purposes of assessments beyond grading.
Inform instruction and give feedback
What does the U.S. Dept. of Education aim to do?
Ensure quality education for all
How can schools protect students online?
Block sites, monitor use
What is professional development?
Ongoing learning for teachers