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Horace Mann
the founder of the common school movement, maintaing that public education could be great equalizer of all students TERM 2
Joh Dewey
DEFINITION 2 Prominent educator that supported the idea of teachers organizing their classrooms to allow students to have educational experiences and learning how to think, rather than memorizing specific items of information TERM 3
Lancastry System
DEFINITION 3 model of education that provided an inexpensive form of public education where 1 teacher led instruction to a great number of students in a lecture TERM 4
Brown vs. The Board of Education of Topeka
DEFINITION 4 Legislation that officialy ended segregation, ruling that "seperate but equal " facilities are inherently uneqal, and thereby, unconstitutional TERM 5
NDEA
DEFINITION 5 Spurred by the Soviet Union of Sputnik, this legialtion appropriated federal funds to improve instruction in the areas considered crucial to national defense and security
IDEA
legislation that improves opportunities for children and adults with handicaps, ensuring that they are educated in the "least restrictive enviroment" to the maximum extent appropiate TERM 7
Benefits of including parents and family in
school activities
DEFINITION 7 better student grades.. better student participation... less behavioral issues. TERM 8
culture barriers
DEFINITION 8 Parental education levels and the attitudes of school staff are examples of... TERM 9
Overcome culture barriers
DEFINITION 9 offering flexible schedules and providing transportation to conferences or school events are two ways to... TERM 10
Pedagogy
DEFINITION 10 Knowledge of how to teach
Cognitivism
Believe that learning is significantly influenced by existing knowledge TERM 17
Case Study
DEFINITION 17 An instructional technique that provides students an opporotunity to apply what they learn in the classroom to real life experiences TERM 18
Performance Assesment
DEFINITION 18 a type of assesment that involves students in doing tasks that are authentic and haev real world applicability. A portfolio is an exampl TERM 19
Simulation
DEFINITION 19 A type of learning strategy that involves students in a real life situation, in which they typically solve a problem. TERM 20
Content Pedagogy
DEFINITION 20 teachers demonstrate this type of knowledge have an understanding of the central concepts, tools of inquiry, and structures of the discipline, he or she teaches and can create learning experiences that makes aspects of subject matter meaningful for students
Taxonimy
This system provides a means to categorize performance objectives that commonly occur in educational setting TERM 22
Closure
DEFINITION 22 lesson plan component often includes reviewing and clarifying the key points of a lesson, typing ideas together, and emphasizing how students might apply new knowledge to real world concepts. TERM 23
Transitions
DEFINITION 23 it is important to minimize this so that students spend as much time as possible on instructional tasks TERM 24
anticipatory
set
DEFINITION 24 lesson plan component helps teachers capture the students attention; the hook TERM 25
Modalities
DEFINITION 25 different ways in which student learning takes place include visual, audoitory, or bodily/kinesthetic
