Chapter 3
AP Course
Courses that are more difficult than regular high school courses.
Job Shadowing
Following around a person who does your job you hope to do one day and learning from them.
Teaching License
When a teacher gets a document that allows them to teach a certain grade they choose.
resume
A document that is used to describe yourself when mainly applying for jobs.
apprentice
Someone who works for another person as an assistant.
Dual-Credit Course
Taking a college or university course to earn more high school credits.
Work Ethic
How engaged you are into your work.
Philosophy of Teaching
How teachers see or value things related to training of teaching.
career objective
Statements about you that explain specific goals you would like to accomplish in your job.
dame schools
Private smaller schools for younger kids.
Teacher Education Program
A program that helps training people become a teacher.
Prerequisite Course
A course that students must take before moving on to a higher level of the course.
Reciprocal Agreement
When people come to an agreement to respect the states credentials of teaching.
professionalism
High standards a certain person should follow to continue working in their workplace.
common schools
Public schools that are known to include grades 1st-8th.
Soft Skills
Skills used to be able to work in teams and communicate.
Student Teaching
When a student comes in to teach classes in private or public schools to train themselves.
accreditation
Being recognized for what you did like met a goal, etc.
in-service training
When professionals of a job get together to discuss work they have done in that job.
normal schools
A place where teachers were trained on teaching.
Transferable skills
Skills that are used to help find jobs for you and be successful in careers.
Certified Teacher
A teacher who is prepared to be a teacher after they have met state requirements.
personal portfolio
A type of account that you personally own.
artifacts
Any kind of object that is made by a person.
McGuffey's readers
Stories that are used for the grade levels 1st-6th grade.