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Question | Answer |
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The National Science Teachers Association and the national Association of Teachers of English are considered to be | professional organizations focused on a specific subject area. |
What term is used to describe pacts by which licensure in one state ensures eligibility for licensure in another state? | Reciprocity Agreements |
Evaluating teachers' competencies, a process in which data are collected and interpreted over a period of time is called | Summative Assessment |
The five steps of reflective teaching are perceiving, valuing, knowing, acting, and | Evaluating |
Rousseau wrote about his educational beliefs in a book describing the development from infancy to maturity of- | Emile |
What did Johann Pestalozzi mean when he said "Always put a picture before the eye?" | Use concrete objects to represent the abstract- to teach math, for example. |
Freidrich Froebel is credited with establishing | the first kindergarten |
How did people of the middle ATlantic colonies differ from those of the Southern colonies? | Mid- Atlantic colonists were more ethnically diverse than settlers in the south. |
What characteristics of Quaker schools set them apart from other middle Atlantic colonial schools? | Quaker schools were open to all, including females and Native Americans. |
Every town of 50 households in the New England colonies was required to take which of the following actions? | Hire a teacher |
Who is credited for the ideas that stimulated the development of special education? | Jean Jacques Rousseau |
In colonial America, ____________ was to learning the alphabet what ________ was to the virtues of thrift hard work, and creativity. | New England Primer; Poor Richard's Almanack |
______ were institutions dedicated solely to training teachers so they might perform to high standards. | Normal Schools |
The first nationwide special interest group established in 1934 to lobby against the practice of lynching was the | NAACP |
How was the federal government's role in education changed in the past 50 years? | the depression of the 1930's threatened the spread of motion picture theaters. |
In the 21st century, federal involvement in education means what? | Accountability through performance standards. |
Which of the following provided financial aid directly to students from the federal government? | GI Bill |
Booker T. Washington most likely voiced which of the following opinions? | Enrolling in industrial or vocational education programs is the best way for African Americans to gain financial security. |
In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court rule that segregation of students by race is unconstitutional? | Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka |
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 authorized the federal government to | desegregate schools, withhold federal funds for noncompliance with desegregation, and bus students to provide equal opportunity. |
IN Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka kansas the Supreme Court ruled that ______. | States cannot create separate but equal educational facilities, and states cannot standardize curricula. |
Which of the following ideas best represents how society cares for individuals with disabilities today? | Early Intervention |
What was guaranteed by Title IX of the Education Amendments ACT, passed in 1972, | gender equity in any education program or activity receiving federal funding. |
Which of the following statements explains the purpose of the National Defense Education Act? | The NDEA provided funds for upgrading the teaching of math, science, foreign language, and establishing guidance services. |
Which of the following individuals would be eligible to attend Head Start, an educational program launched by President Lyndon Johnson. | A child who is four or fives years old and from a family of low income status. |
Schools which work well have in common | a safe learning environment and continual monitoring and evaluation of student progress. |
Concern with the nature of knowledge or how we come to know is considered in which of the following branches of philosophy? | Epistemology |
Ontology is to metaphysics as ethics is to | axiology |
Plato would have been most likely to make which of the following statements? | Perfect knowledge is God. |
John Dewey, an American educator and philosopher, linked pragmatism to | Educational preparation for life in a democracy |
Philosophy is defined as | A set of ideas and beliefs about the nature of reality and the meaning of life. |
________ is the branch of philosophy that focuses on the study of knowledge. | Epistemology |
A state in which people diverse ethnic, racial, religious, and social groups maintain autonomous participation within a common civilization is referred to as | Cultural Pluralism |
Students with limited English proficiency qualify for instruction in | ESL |
Gender bias is | discrimination based on sex. |
Approaches to multicultural education include | assimilation, understanding and acceptance, focusing on contributions. |
What is diversity? | People differ between and within groups on any number of characteristics. They vary by culture, race, ability, need, social class, and the like. |
Which of the following teachers is most directly addressing a curriculum issue? | A teacher that serves on a committee that selects textbooks for the district. |
A curriculum that combines concepts and skills from different subject areas so they are mutually reinforcing is called an | integrated curriculum (interdisciplinary) |
Behavioral objectives tend to be | specific and structured |
Which of the following statements is an example of a behavioral objective? | When Given a map, students will locate all 50 state capitals accurately. |
According to Jere Brophy (1996) a classroom management system is primarily designed to | maximize student engagement. |
Benchmarks against which student progress can be judged are called | standards |
The level at which students should be able to use the knowledge they posses to solve problems is indicated by | performance standards |
Who is held responsible for giving students a fair chance to succeed in school with reference to the opportunity to learn standards? | Schools |
What is the difference between norm-referenced and criterion-referenced tests? | Norm referenced tests measure student's test scores as compared to teh scores of simliar students, whereas criterion- referenced testes assess student' performance against a clear, external standard. |
Which of the following testing situations uses a criterion -reference measure? | A student receives a score of 72 percent, good enough to pass the history final. |
The practice of promoting children through the grades to keep them with their peers even if they cold not keep pace academically is called | Social Promotion |
Nebraska's Student-based, Teacher-led Assessment Reporting System (STARS) is based on the assumption that | no single assessment can provide a full, round, representation of educational success. |
______ standards indicate the level at which students should be able to use the knowledge they possess to solve problems. | Performance Standards (Authentic) |
What type of standards represent the knowledge, skills, an attitudes students must attain in order to master a subject matter? | Content |
_____ standards are meant to hold school leaders accountable for giving students a fair chance to succeed. | Opportunity Standards |
Control over education is authorized by the Tenth Amendment, which states that | powers not delegated to the federal government nor prohibited by the Constitution are reserved to the states or the people. |
Which one of the following acts stipulates that secondary public schools accepting federal aid must treat student groups in the same way as other extracurricular clubs? | the Equal Access Act |
The Buckley Amendment is also known as | Family Educational Rights and Privacy act. (FERPA) |
Probationary teachers work under which one of the following conditions? | They may be terminated at the end of the school year without cause. |
Which one of the following teachers would most likely be found guilty of negligence? | A group of students with mental retardation was left unattended for a half hour and a student received an eye injury when another student through a pencil. |
Which of the following statements about the Bilingual Act of 1974 is accurate? | The act calls for parental involvement in planning appropriate educational programs for children with limited English speaking ability. |
Students argue that instances of sexual harassment are a violation of | Title IX |
A private school has denied admission to a student with a disability claiming it cannot accommodate the student's needs. Is this allowable under law? | Yes, if the school does not have the accommodations or resources to meet the student's needs. |
Part of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act that prohibits school personnel from releasing information about a student to third parties without parental or student permission. | Buckley Amendment |
RIPTS 1 | General Knowledge |
RIPTS 2 | Content Knowledge |
RIPTS 3 | Developmentally Appropriate Practice |
RIPTS 4 | Diversity |
RIPTS 5 | Critical Thinking |
RIPTS 6 | Classroom Management |
RIPTS 7 | Collaboration |
RIPTS 8 | Communication |
RIPTS 9 | Assessment |
RIPTS 10 | Professional Development |
RIPTS 11 | Ethics/ Policies |