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notes on education for midterm

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Complexities of classrooms   multi-dimensional, simultaneous, immediate, unpredictable, public  
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Factors that contribute to first year success   mentor/induction programs, knowing your students, organization, classroom management, teaching effectively  
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Experience as a learner   triangle, teacher, subject matter, learner  
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Changes in American society   safety, openness, maturity, technology, unemployment, obesity, sexuality, crime/violence  
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Culture   knowledge, attitudes, values, customs, and behaviors of a social group influences learning  
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Ethnicity   ancestry, how people identify themselves, a component of culture  
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Gender bias   discrimination based on differences between males/females that limit opportunities  
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Gender-role identity   societal differences in expectations and beliefs about appropriate roles and behaviors of boys and girls  
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Stereotype   rigid simplistic caricature of a particular group of people  
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Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences   8 different ways people are smart  
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Name 8 different intelligences   linguistic (poet), logical-mathematical (scientist), musical (composer), spatial (navigator), bodily-kinesthetic (athlete), interpersonal (therapist), intrapersonal (self-aware individual), naturalist (biologist)  
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Individuals with Disabilities Act   (IDEA) 1990 children with special needs must be in regular classrooms  
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Education for Handicapped Act   (EHA) 1975, older version of IDEA, must have free appropriate public education (FAPE), and least restricted environment (LRE)  
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Individualized Education Plan   (IEP), what children are allowed to receive, goals of child, has an age limit  
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504 plans   helping children who need something and assistance (another form of IEP), less detailed  
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EL   English learners  
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ELL   English language learners  
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LEP   limited English proficiency  
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FLEP   formerly limited English proficiency  
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ESL   English as a second language  
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ESOL   English for speakers of other languages  
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BICS   Basic interpersonal communication skills, social language  
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CALP   Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency, academic  
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Blooms Taxonomy   Remember, understand, apply, analyze, evaluate, create  
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BT remember   highlighting, rehearsal, memorizing, mnemonics  
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BT understand   translating, interpreting, summarize, paraphrase, students explain  
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BT apply   case studies, predict what would happen if, model this, judge the effects  
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BT analyze   breaking down into parts, challenging assumptions, debates, discussions  
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BT evaluate   according to some set of criteria, and state why, find the errors, defend  
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BT create   combining elements into a pattern not clearly there before, modeling, design, reflection through journaling, debates  
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Learning objectives   statements that specify what students should know or be able to do with respect to a topic (student centered)  
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Writing objectives   Mager, ABCD-Audience, Behavior, Condition, Degree, Gronlund, Know-understand-apply  
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Curriculum   everything that teachers teach and students learn in school  
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Formal curriculum   standards, and what is explicitly to be taught in classroom, and tested  
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Informal curriculum   (implicit) unstated values and morals that come through teaching  
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Controversial issues in curriculum   sex education, moral and character education, service learning, intelligent design, censorship  
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The Virginia Standards of Learning (What are SOLs?)   standards that show what teachers teach and students learn  
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WIDA   World Class Instructional Design and Assessment, has standards for ELL students, 6 levels, and 5 are assessed in  
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Effective Teaching   maximizes learning for all students, requires careful and deliberate planning, utilize complex skills that promote learning and motivation  
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Instructional Strategies   the hook, attract interest, relevance, personalize instruction, real world problems, high expectations and involvement  
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Instructional alignment   match between learning objectives, learning activities, and assessments  
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Direct instruction   teach essential knowledge and skills through teacher explanation and modeling followed by student practice and feedback  
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Lecture-discussion   teach through presentations and frequent questioning to monitor learning progress  
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Guided discovery   teach concepts and other abstractions by giving students data and assisting them in finding patterns through teacher questioning  
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Cooperative learning   help learners meet specific learning and social interaction objectives in structured groups  
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WIDA standards   social and instructional, language arts, math, science, and social studies  
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Model performance indicators   (MPI) samples of language that can be assessed, language function, constant stem or sample topic, support or strategy  
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Characteristics of ELL students   risk-taking, anxiety, extroversion v. introversion, motivation  
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Stages of ELL development   pre-production, early production, speech emergence, immediate fluency  
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Pre-production   listen and watch others, repetition of vocab., use visuals, silent period  
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Early production   basic understanding rules, assimilates vocab, sensitive error correction, pre-reading, may feel emotionally drained  
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Speech emergence   more advanced sentence structure, more willing to talk and interact, gentle correction, frustration starts to fade  
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Intermediate fluency   making more sophisticated mistakes, higher level questions, resolves conflicts verbally, direct instruction, celebrate their success  
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Name of a journal   Education full text  
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Differences between professional journals and popular magazines   journals have references and popular magazines often have a large amount of glossy pictures  
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Characteristics of Professionalism   autonomy, decision/reflection making, ethical standards, specialized knowledge  
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Inaction decision-making   at the moment decisions  
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Onaction decision-making   reflection, how did the lesson go  
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Reflection   the act of thinking about and analyzing your actions  
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Old Deluder Satan Act   (1647) every town with more than 50 people had to have school  
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No Child Left Behind Act   (NCLB), 2001, adequate yearly progress, more local control, proven methods-doing what works, parental voice-school choice  
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Common school movement   advocated public education and was led by Horace Mann  
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Latin Grammar School   (1635) college prep institution for boys, narrow curriculum, costly  
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Academy of Philadelphia   (1751) focused on practical America, eliminated religion, some support from government  
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English Classical School   (1821) for boys not attending college, practical  
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Comprehensive high school   must help all students succeed  
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Educational equality laws   title IX (gender equality), Lau v. Nichols (1974)- ELL students, EHA (1975)-disabled  
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Compensatory education programs   increased federal involvement and funding, Title I-supplemental education, head start  
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