Behavior Management
Unrealistic expectations for the workplace have been linked to
increased drop-out rates
Learning by doing is a foundation of
progressive education
Devices that help the disabled to perform and learn more effectively are called _________.
assistive/adaptive technology
The GAE is best described as a
professional organization
The desegregation of public schools, which took place in 1954, was a landmark case known as
Brown v. Board of Education
Cooperative learning is known to be a good technique to use when working with a/an _____ classroom.
diverse
Accepting that students learn, comprehend, and retain materials differently will help the teacher to
facilitate learning
Which came first, Public Law 94-142 or the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act?
Public Law 94-142
Teachers are often members of a collective bargaining unit which negotiates salary and
benefits
Known as "separate but equal"
Plessy v. Ferguson
How can behavior management be improved in classrooms?
(vote on the best answer)
Knowledge of the subject area and proper instructional skills are part of
effective teaching
This is the overall, “umbrella” term for programs and instruction for children with physical, mental, emotional, or learning disabilities or gifted students who need special education service to achieve at their ability level.
Special Education
What organization does a new teacher automatically join when they get a job and become part of their local teachers' union?
National Education Association (NEA)
Pickering v. Board of Education protects teachers'
First Amendment rights
Accommodating group and individual cultural differences is part of a/an
culturally inclusive classroom
Successful teachers require many characteristics. Which of the following characteristics is the most important for a teacher to possess?
strong work ethic
If a child has a disability but is not eligible for an IEP, what can he/she legally have to help make sure he/she receives the necessary services and evaluation?
504 Plan
A group of teachers seeks a professional education organization that advocates to improve teaching conditions and promotes a strong overall educational system. What professional education organization is likely a good fit for these objectives?
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
The issue during the Lau. Nichols court case was discrimination based on
national origin
An example of zero-tolerance punishment would be
punishing any infraction of a rule regardless of mistakes, ignorance, or extenuating circumstances
Schools that are effective tend to have clear expectations, small class sizes, teachers that engage students, and
a belief that all students can learn
An educationally significant language and / or learning deficit is called a ____________.
Learning Disability
How does the Professional Association of Georgia Educators help teachers?
It provides educators with professional learning that enhances competence, confidence, and leadership skills, leading to higher achievement for students, while providing the best in membership, legislative and legal support.
The most significant court case concerning the interpretation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. (IDEA)
Rowley v Board of Education