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Intro to teach chp 1
Vocab for chapter 1 intro to teaching
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| HIGH STAKES TEST | ASSESSMENTS THAT STATES AND DISTRICTS USE TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT A STUDENT ADVANCES FROM ONE GRADE TO ANOTHER, GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL, OR HAVE ACCESS TO A SPECIFIC FIELD OF STUDY. |
| ACCOUNTABILITY | THE PROCESS OF REQUIRING STUDENTS TO DEMONSTRATE UNDERSTANDING OF THE TOPICS THEY STUDY AS MEASURED BY STANDARDIZED TESTING, AS WELL AS HOLDING EDUCATORS AT ALL LEVELS RESPONSIBLE FOR STUDENTS' PERFORMANCE. |
| EXTRINSIC REWARDS | REWARDS THAT COME FROM OUTSIDE ONES SELF, SUCH AS JOB SECURITY AND VACATIONS. |
| PROFESSIONALISM | AN OCCUPATION CHARACTERIZED BY A SPECIALIZED BODY OF KNOWLEDGE WITH EMPHASIS ON AUTONOMY, DECISION MAKING, REFLECTING, AND ETHICAL STANDARDS FOR CONDUCT. |
| ASSESSMENT | HOW STUDENT STANDING IS MEASURED. |
| REFLECTION | THE PROCESS OF TEACHERS THINKING ABOUT AND ANALYZING THEIR WORK TO ANALYZE THEIR EFFECTIVENESS |
| AUTONOMY | THE ABILITY TO CONTROL ONES OWN PROFESSIONAL LIFE. |
| INTRINSIC REWARDS | REWARDS THAT COME FROM WITHIN ONES SELF AND ARE PERSONALLY SATISFYING FOR EMOTIONAL AND INTELLECTUAL REASONS. |
| REFORMS | SUGGESTED CHANGES IN TEACHING AND TEACHER PREPARATION INTENDED TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT TEACHERS LEARN. |
| CURRICULUM | THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THAT TEACHERS TEACH AND THAT STUDENTS ARE SUPPOSED TO LEARN. |
| MERIT PAY | A SUPPLEMENT TO A TEACHERS BASE PAY INTENDED TO REWARD SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OR WORK IN A HIGH-NEED AREA. |
| STANDARDS | STATEMENTS SPECIFYING WHAT STUDENTS SHOULD KNOW AND WHAT SKILLS THEY SHOULD HAVE UPON COMPLETING AN AREA OF STUDY. |
| DECISION MAKING | PROBLEM SOLVING IN ILL-DEFINED SITUATIONS, BASED ON PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE. |
| PORTFOLIO | A COLLECTION OF WORK. |
| TECHNICIAN | A PERSON WHO USES SPECIFIC SKILLS TO COMPLETE WELL-DEFINED TASKS. |
| ETHICS | SETS OF MORAL STANDARDS FOR ACCEPTABLE PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR. |
| PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO | A COLLECTION OF REPRESENTATIVE WORK MATERIALS TO DOCUMENT DEVELOPING KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS. |