TEACHER MIGRATION
What is one of the major reasons teachers migrate to other countries for work?
Remuneration
What is cyberbullying?
The use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature.
What is the purpose of the NAP ?
To evaluate the learning achievements of students in key subjects to improve teaching and learning in schools.
What does IEP stand for?
Individual Educational Plan
What does the acronym P.E.P
PRIMARY EXIT PROFILE
How has teacher migration impacted Jamaica?
Brain-drain
What is physical violence?
This type of school violence includes hitting, kicking, or using physical force against others.
How does NAP benefit teachers and students?
NAP helps students learn better and helps improve their teaching.
What is differentiated instruction in education?
Tailoring teaching methods to meet students' needs.
What grade does PEP begins ?
Grade four
What are some countries that Jamaican teachers commonly migrate to?
The United States, Canada, and England.
What is bullying?
This is when a student is repeatedly targeted by others with the intent to harm, intimidate, or humiliate.
What does NAP stand for ?
National Assessment Programme
What is assistive technology?
Devices or software that help students with disabilities complete tasks
What is the structure of PEP?
PEP comprises performance tasks, curriculum-based tests, and an ability test.
One strategy that can be used to reduce teacher migration?
Improve salaries
What is school avoidance or chronic absenteeism?
When a student avoids school because they are afraid of being hurt or bullied.
Which subjects are usually assessed in NAP?
Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science
Name 5 key issues in Special Education?
Staffing Shortages:
Funding Limitations:
IEP Challenges:
Social & Behavioral Barriers:
Stigma & Stereotypes:
In which grade do students take the ability test in PEP?
Grade six
How does teacher migration impact students?
Students get less experienced teachers, larger classes, and burnout teachers, which leads to less individual attention and lower learning outcomes.
What is relational aggression?
This type of bullying involves hurting someone's reputation or relationships, like spreading rumors.
How often is the National Assessment Programme conducted ?
It is usually conducted once every year.
Name the 4 Strategies in Special Education?
Differentiated Instruction
Assistive Technology
Inclusive Classrooms
Supporting Environments
Which PEP assessment checks how well students can solve real-life problems?
The Performance Task.