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Intro to Tech
A great study stack with all of the information that you will need for success!!
Question | Answer |
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Tenure?? | If you have been working for a district for a specific amount of time the district has to have a just cause in firing the teacher. |
High Stakes Testing??? Please explain what this is! | It is the state mandated test that assess students "mastery of academic standards" |
What race/gender are most teachers? | Caucasian and female |
IEP & ELL ... what do they stand for? | Individualized Education Plan & English Language Learners |
Name one Professional Organization | National Education Association, Phi Delta Kappa, ASCD, American Federation of Teachers |
Alternative Certification | Designed for people who already have a bachelors degree in a field other than education who want to become a licensed teacher. |
What are some professional standards? | Interstate Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium, National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, Teacher Education Accreditation, Praxis Series. |
What is special education | Teachers who work with children who have a variety of disabilities. Typically teachers specialize in working with children who have a specific disability. |
Student diversity?? | Teachers should be able to work with a variety of students coming from a large variety of cultural backgrounds. |
Cons of teaching | $$$, working with difficult children |
What are some decisions teachers make daily? | Teachers make many decisions concerning their students well being daily. |
Pros of teaching | working with young children, giving back, teaching a subject that you love |
Could you name some specialized areas of teaching | Art, music, vocational educational, physical education, special education |
How many teachers are in the US? | 3.5 million (excluding special education) |
Define student variability | Teaching a large variety of students |