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EAST 21-22 1st 9 wks
EAST Study Guide for 1st 9 weeks of 21-22
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The E in EAST represents: | Education |
| The A in EAST represents: | Accelerated |
| The S in EAST represents: | Service |
| The T in EAST represents: | Technology |
| Define EAST | An educational model that nurtures independent learning wherein students identify problems in their community and are empowered to use industry grade resources at their disposal to solve those problems. |
| Characteristics of a Traditional Classroom | Predetermined standards, teacher led, content based learning with predictable outcomes |
| Characteristics of an EAST environment | Student centered standards, student led, project based learning with unpredictable learning outcomes and the process is often messy. |
| Service to self vs. Service to others | Service to self are those actions that you do that only benefit you. Service to others are actions that you do that benefit others. |
| Define Soft skills/social skills/people skills | personal attributes that enable someone to interact effectively and harmoniously with other people in a professional manner. |
| What is an activity? | Activities are repetitive and don't get to the root of the problem and don't solve problems. |
| What is a project? | Projects solve problems and is the way we learn skills in EAST. |
| The C in CART represents: | Critical Thinking |
| What is meant by Critical Thinking in CART? | Getting to the root of a problem, solving problems, having evidence to prove there is a problem |
| The A in CART represents: | Advance |
| What is meant by Advance in CART? | This is the student growth and the learning that is gained by the EAST student. |
| The R in CART represents: | Real |
| What is meant by Real in CART? | Real problems, right here in our community |
| The T in CART represents: | Teamwork |
| What are some terms that relate to Teamwork when managing a project in EAST? | Collaboration, Peer, Community, Utilizing Skills, Sharing Workload, communication, blending talents, etc. |
| What are the 3 titles we use for females when writing letters or emails? | Miss (never married), Mrs. (married) Ms. (married status unknown) |
| What are the 5 main parts of a formal email? | Title, Greeting, Body/Purpose, Closing, senders contact information |
| Who is a client in EAST? | Someone EAST works for |
| Who is a community partner in EAST? | Someone EAST works with |
| Define and give examples of technology hardware. | Technology you can touch such as computers, printers, cameras, etc. |
| Define and give examples of technology software. | Technology such as applications and programs that hardware uses to perform tasks and commands. |
| Define consistency | conformity in the application of something such as a uniformed approach and practice |
| Define collaborate | to work jointly on an activity or project to produce or create something |
| Define respect | Due regard for the feelings, wishes, rights and traditions of others. |
| What are the 3 main things we are expected to extend respect to at all times? | People, property, and learning |
| Define Education in EAST. | Gained learning or knowledge |
| Define Accelerated in EAST. | Increase in amount or extend. For EAST this means we have no limitations on our academic growth |
| Define Service in EAST. | The action of helping or doing work for someone other than your self |
| Define Technology in EAST. | Equipment (software and hardware) developed from the application of scientific knowledge. Technology is the tools we use in EAST. |
| Define an Interview. | a meeting at which information is obtained from a person usually through questions |
| Define Introduction. | to lead to or make known by a formal act, announcement, or recommendation |
| Define Active Listening. | A way of listening and responding to another person that improves mutual understanding |
| Define Presence. | The impressive manner or appearance of a person |
| Define Etiquette. | The customary code of polite behavior in society or among members of a particular profession or group |
| Define Formal Register. | This is the academic language from speeches, proclamations and announcements and other various forms of communication. |
| Define Casual Register. | This language is used among friends and peers and includes informal language such as slang |
| Define Brainstorming. | Group discussion to produce ideas or solve problems |
| Define being productive in EAST. | This is achieving or producing a significant amount or a result. |
| What are the benefits of working with a team in EAST? | Forming an alliance, pooling resources, and coming together for a common goal; working together as one |
| What are the five actions that project planning helps to eliminate? | Poor planning, overambitious projects, unsustainable projects, undefined projects, unstructured project work plans |