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Chapter 1 & 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the reasons teachers want to teach? | Desire to work with children and young people, a passion for teaching, desire to serve. |
| Define student variability. | Differences among students in regard to their developmental needs. |
| Define student diversity. | Differences among students in regard to gender, race, ethnicity, culture, and socioeconomic status? |
| How much time does the average teen spend daily with technology? | Approximately nine hours a day. |
| What does society expect out of teachers? | Teachers are expected to have public trust, teacher competency/effectiveness, and teacher accountability. |
| What is tenure? | Job security after working in a school for a specific amount of years. It varies based on your state of residence. |
| How many teachers are in the U.S.? | 3.1 million |
| What is the racial/gender makeup of most teachers? | White women |
| What does IEP stand for? | Individualized Education Plan, awritten statement for a child with a disability that is developed, reviewed, and revised in a meeting in keeping with certain requirements of law and regulations. |
| How much time of does the average teen using technology? | 9 hours a day typically |
| What is High Stakes Testing? | Any test used to make important decisions about students, educators, schools, or districts, most commonly for the purpose of accountability |
| What are the challenges of teaching? | Long working hours, overcrowded classrooms, salary, time management issues |
| What is peer coaching? | A process when two or more colleagues work together to reflect on current practices, refine skills, share ideas, and teach one another. |
| What are some challenges of teaching tech savvy students? | Students having more knowledge about the technology being used than the teacher. |
| What are Chater schools? | A publicly funded independent school established by teachers, parents, or community groups under the terms of a charter with a local or national authority. |
| What is alternative certification? | Alternative teacher certification is a process by which a person is awarded a teaching license even though that person has not completed a traditional teacher certification program. |
| What types of technology do teachers use in the classroom? | Smartboards, laptops, iPads, printers, many more |
| What are some specialized areas of teaching? | Art, band, music, dance, chorus, many more |
| What is vocational teaching? | Teachers that prepare students for careers that require a specific set of skills rather than preparing them for bachelor's degrees. |
| Does Sussex Tech participate in vocational teaching? | Yes, classes such as Early Childhood Education, Business Management, Environmental, Athletic Health Care, etc. |
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