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MTTC TESOL

Professionalism

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Student diversity (p.108) respond to discriminatory comments immediately, use wide variety of examples, quote scholars from many cultures, identify universal problems, avoid stereotypes
Cultural influences (p.108) culture has direct impact on learning; edu standards based on white middle class; background/prior knowledge; relate to life
Social environment (p.108) set of people and institutions that one associates and communicates with; direct and indirect influence on behavior; race, gender, age, culure
Socialization (p.108) process of learning written and unwritten rules, acceptable behavioral patterns, and accumulated knowledge of the community in order to function within its culture; gradual process
Reverse socialization (p.109) deviation from acceptable behavior patterns
Developmental socialization (p.109) process of learning social skills
Primary socialization (p.109) learning attitudes, values, and actions of a culture
Secondary socialization (p.109) learning behavior required in a smaller group within the culture
Anticipatory socialization (p.109) practicing behavior required in a smaller group within the culture
Resocialization (p.109) discarding old behavior and learning new behavior as part of a life transition; ex: starting school, joining military
Agents of socialization (p.109) people, groups, and institutions that influence self-esteem, emotions, attitudes, behavior, and acceptance of a person within environment
Social ineptitude (p.109) lack of social skills; can be caused by medical or personality disorders; different according to culture
Social skills (p.109) tools used to interact and communicate with others; learned through socialization
Meeting with parents (p.110) the mare parents are involved, the better the students learn; discuss progress, behavior problems, etc.
Parent/student/teacher agreement (p.110) written set of expectations and explain commitment to successful educational experience; all parties are recognized
Levels of parental involvement (p.111) eager, required, avoid; all can be a challenge
Basics of parent/teacher conferences (p.111) 1-be rested 2-can have administer sit in 3-prepare plan of discussion points and copies of work to review 4-positive "we can fix it" approach
Being prepared for conferences (p.112) 1-skills and knowledge that should be learned and mastered 2-required academic standards 3-evaluation methods
Things to remember for conferences (p.112) use table rather than desk; start with positive; mtg objectives; facts and specific examples
Conclusion about conferences (p.112) follow-up mtg if necessary
Pedagogy of the oppressed (p.113) Paolo Freire; most influential text in dev of multicultural education; criticizes traditional notion of students as empty vessels to be filled by teacher; recreates colonization process; students are co-creators; "dialogic" method
Multicurriculum (p.113) criticized for being criticized for being too wide-ranging and scattershot
Antibias curriculum (p.113) emphasizes presence of discrimination in all areas: race, gender, linguistic background, ability and sexual orientation; explicit treatment of bias; explicit goal of social justice; explore hidden curriculum to not favor one set of students over another
Formal curriculum (p.113) set of explicit materials, books, syllabi, and instructional methods in classroom
Hidden curriculum (p.113) set of ideas and prejudices indirectly or implicitly delivered to students
Goals of antibias curriculum (p.114) social justice, improve confidence and self perception, relate to others, empathy, think critically, stand up against discrimination
Criticisms of antibias curriculum (p.114) too far in other direction; implicit bias against European ideas and cultural norms, overabundance of identification with minority culture, omit contributions of smaller minorities like Eskimos and Native Americans
Cooperating with colleagues (p.114) set up regular meetings, forums to discuss new teaching methods, teaching content, and basic plans of behavior management
Peer review programs for ELL teachers (p.114) teachers observe one another and offer suggestions for improvement; criticism and encouragement
Mentoring programs for ELL teachers (p.115) experienced teachers develop relationships with beginning teachers
Peer tutoring programs (p.115) more advanced students work with younger students in class work; ex: 2nd and 5th classes
Field trips with other classes (p.115) applications to multiple subject areas
Coordinating subject matter (p.115) coordinate with other teachers
Coordinating instructional content (p.116) ELLs learn more because info is connected
Communicating with colleagues (p.116) structure of classes, discipline, major projects or exams
Relationship with school administration (p.116) always report significant problems immediately; there to make life easier
Meeting with the principal (p.117) do not visit only when something is wrong; last resort
Scheduling an observation by the principal (p.117) initiate observation; let students know; have principal participate; get feedback
Relationships with teacher aides and assistants (p.117) lucky with full-time or part-time assistants or aids; should not do paperwork during class; be another set of eyes and ears; circulate; help students
Introductory note to parents (p.117) contact beginning of term; introduce themselves, background info, describe plans and expectations; overview of tests and assignments and steps for success
Frequent updates to parents (p.118) periodic notes of how class is proceeding; home visits, phone calls, emails, letters, small updates on website
Keeping parents alert to student performance (p.118) send grades home regularly; parents sign tests; asap when student falls behind
Parent-teacher conferences (p.118) recommended though not always mandatory; student success is the goal; punishment for no one
Discussing poor performance (p.119) disruptive behavior or poor academic performances; plan talking points in advance; ask questions if something is happening at home
Teacher-parent phone call (p.119) not a last resort when student is struggling; done asap for correction; focus on steps to be taken; parent is part of a team
Open house (p.119) parents meet teachers and see classroom; neatness and organization of the room; greet parents as they enter; sell oneself and the class
Inviting parents to class (p.119) invite whenever presence will have a positive impact on learning; student presentations, field days, class parties field trips; limits language differences
Incorporating parents into instruction (p.120) take advantage of parents' special skills or talents, especially as they relate to different content areas; make course content relevant
Lau v. Nichols (p.120) Chinese-American students in SF received inferior edu because of limited Eng proficiency; Civil Rights Act 1964 no discrimination against on basis of national origin; denied equal educational opportunities; language is an inextricable part of ethnicity
Meyer v. Nebraska (1923) (p.120) linguistic rights: right to education, media, and administrative and judicial communication in language of choosing; Equal Protection and Due Process clauses prohibit racial and ethnic discrimination; states cannot restrict foreign-language instruction
Bilingual Education Act of 1968 (p.120) mandated creation of L1 programs; provide local school districts with federal money to establish Eng language programs for Spn L1; successful bilingual edu programs would be guaranteed federal funds for at least 5 years; step towards multiculturalism
Castaneda v. Pickard (1981) (p.121) Mex-Amer kids inferior edu in Texas; no sophisticated bilingual edu program; difficult for native Spn speakers to participate in school events; US Court of Appeals had 3 criteria for bilingual edu programs to align with Equal Edu Opportunities Act (1974)
No Child Left Behind (2002) (p.121) terminated Bilingual Edu Act; did away with programs and declared that students must be tested in English annually; not allowed o test in L1; programs established by school districts
Subtractive bilingualism (p.121) any form of bilingual education that places English above students' first language by abandoning original language and culture
Additive bilingualism (p.121) seek to improve skills in both first language and English and use two languages as reinforcements for one another
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