Learning Styles
Historical Figures & Events
Achievement Gaps
Law and Fairness
Academic Language Terms/ the edTPA
100
The term used when teachers account (in their lesson planning) for student diversity in learning styles, interests, and abilities
What is differentiation?
100
All children should be educated because otherwise they will be fooled by the devil. The answer is the early New England Law based on this principle.
What is the "Old Deluder Satan Act"?
100
It is a term defined by Hoover as "the existence of a significant difference in an education measure between two or more groups--especially if one of the groups is a protected class."
What is "an achievement gap?"
100
According to the Warren Court (1954), ___________ by race was declared unconstitutional.
What is segregation?
100
It is the term that replaces "academic language" in the special education version of the edTPA
What is "Communication?"
200
Some believe that students react differently to different types of stimuli (movement-based, visual, auditory, linguistic). It is the term for this principle.
What is (are) learning style(s) (multiple intelligences also accepted)?
200
It is a word meaning "to fool or confuse," it was used by New Englanders in the world's first mandatory education law.
What is "deluder"?
200
In an individual, a discrepancy (difference) between estimates of ability (IQ testing) and achievement (achievement testing) constitute one definition of this disability.
What is a "specific learning disability"?
200
According to the Brown decision, had separate schools been equally funded, segregation by race would have been legal. This statement is __________
What is REALLY false?
200
They are the three tasks completed by student teachers when they complete the edTPA. They are thought to resemble the "real" teaching act.
What are Planning (instruction), Instruction (and deepening learning), and Assessment (of learning)?
300
Jane responds best to learning when she can move about the classroom. educators use the term ______ for this learning style.
What is bodily kinesthetic?
300
Over 1000 elementary schools in the U.S. are named for this Massachusetts pioneer of public education for all.
Who was Horace Mann?
300
According to much research it is the single group suffering the most and largest achievement gaps in Minnesota and the U.S.
Who are "African American males"?
300
It is the legal term for integration.
What is Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)?
300
It is the term used in the edTPA for "pieces" or "bits" of information that the student teacher shows to evaluators.
What are "artifacts?"
400
Sam wants words, words, and more words in this learning style.
What is Linguistic?
400
The term for schools, financed by the public, that serve all citizens.
What is the Common School?
400
Needs three words: One of the largest achievement gaps in Minnesota and the U.S. favors girls and young women in _____________, made up of ____________ and ____________.
What are literacy, reading, and writing?
400
The affirmative action principle of the federal special education law, it says that not only must schools serve students with disability they must take action to locate them.
What is Childfind (or Zero-reject-childfind)?
400
Rubrics are scoring matrices. Special education student teachers are scored on ________ of them.
What is 15?
500
Sara likes to sit and think on her own--she learns best in a quiet, contemplative setting. She is a _____learner.
What is Intrapersonal?
500
The first female physician in Italy, she is associated with an educational method for young children featuring object play.
Who was Maria Montessori?
500
Despite the fact that different pink and blue brains do not exist, boys and young men score significantly higher in _________ than do their female counterparts
What is mathematics (or science or STEM areas)?
500
They are the two constitutional principles upon which segregation cases (Brown, PARC, and Mills) have been decided.
What are equal protection and due process?
500
While not a paper-pencil test, the edTPA IS a __________ that will be used to assess special education student teachers for their ability to hit the ground running.
What a "performance-based assessment"?