Edu: Chapter 1-7

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Approximately ______ percent of the population of public school teachers in the United States are members of minority groups

18%

"Separate but equal" was legal justifiation for the educational segregation of Black children until _______

1954

Of the total population, the percentage of students identified as gifted and talented is about ____________

3% to 5%

Research tells us that teachers may make up to _____ low-level decisions in a school day

3,000

Teaching is the largest profession in the United States with Kindergarten, elementary school, middle school, secondary school teachers, and special education teachers totaling about ____________________ teachers.

3.8 million

According to a 2016 survey of 5,700 middle and high school students, approximately ________ percent of Internet-using adolescents revealed that they had experienced cyber bullying.

35

Approximately one in ______ girls will be pregnant at least once before the age of 20

4

The National Education Association (2018) reported that the average teacher's salary was approximately __________

60,500$

Total expenditures for public elementary and secondary schools in the United States during 2020 was approximately ________.

667$ billion

In 2011-12, state department of education ratings of virtual schools' academic performance showed that more than ________ were academically unacceptable.

70%

According to national surveys (includiing the American Association of University Women), the percentage of students affected by sexual harassment in school is ________.

80%

Which element of school infrastructure needed to successfully integrate technology into teaching would address the ability for all students to experience opportunities to use technology?

Accessibility

Schools can help divert the school-to-prison pipeline by utilizing which of the following methods:

All of these

Most cases of tort liabilty are the result of negligence in the following form:

All of these.

___________________ schools are independent public schools, often founded by teachers that are given permission to operate by a school district or by state or national governments; they are accountable for meeting predetermined outcomes.

Charter

By the end of the ______________, all states had free elementary education

Common era

________ is the way of life common to a group of people consisting of their values, attitudes, and beliefs.

Culture

_______________ is when teachers modify their teaching in ways that facilitate the academic achievement of students from diverse backgrounds.

Equity pedagogy

True or false: Textbooks are the same across the country.

False

An influential and extensive federal education program signed into law by President Roosevelt in 1944 is the ________.

G.I. Bill of Rights

According to education data, the ethnic group that consistently has the lowest high school completion rate is ____________

Hispanic

______________ is not a dimension of multicultural education.

Immersion programs

________ is one of the teacher's most time-consuming non-teaching tasks

Keeping paperwork including detailed records of students' academic progress, attendance, and other required documents

The Praxis Series: Professional Assessments for Beginning Teachers includes assessments of all the following except

Leadership skills

What is the test used to determine if separation of church and state is adequately upheld in public schools?

Lemon Test - Lemon v Kurtzman (1971)

In 1975, the Education for All Handicapped Children law went into effect, mandating free and appropriate education in the least restrictive environment. This is also known as ______________

Mainstreaming

Students' developmental levels vary according to how well their biological and psychological needs have been satisfied. This is the basic premise of a theory developed by _________________.

Maslow

_______ is a set of beliefs based on the importance of seeing the world from different cultural frames of reference and on recognizing and valuing the rich array of cultures within our nation and global community.

Multiculturalism

_____ of the nation's public school teachers "moonlight" or hold a second job to increase their earnings

One-fourth

Which technology is the most available technology in classrooms?

Personal computer (PC)

Which of the following are not among the three non-cognitive factors that contribute to academic achievement?

Psychosocial Resources

An approach to school restructuring where power is turned over to teachers, parents, principals, community members, and students at the local level is called ______________.

School based management

________ conveys to students certain expectations about the way boys and girls are "supposed" to act.

Sex role socialization

________ refers to differences among students in regard to gender, race, ethnicity, culture, and socioeconomic status

Student Diversity

A policy that provides teachers with job security is known as ________________.

Tenure.

Dame schools provided __________________

The only schooling for girls

A federally funded program established in 1965 to improve the basic skills of low-ability students from low-income families is called _______________

Title I

Thomas Jefferson believed that __________________

a country that wished to remain free had to provide an education for the people

For a person to receive a license to teach, all states require successful completion of ________.

a teacher education program with a bachelor's degree

Students who have a positive view of the self as a learner, belief that ability can grow with effort, and positive relationships at school also have what might be called a/an ________

academic mindset

How can teachers use Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences in the classroom?

all of these

Progressivism refers to the idea that __________________

all of these

Relationships with students should be based on

all of these

Who shapes educational policy?

all of these

All of the following are true about home schooling except ________.

all states require regulation of home schooling

When schools face budget cutbacks or increased pressure to prepare students for high-stakes tests, often _____________ teaching positions are eliminated.

art and music

Expectations of sex roles begin _______________

at birth

Which of these refers to the way the room is organized to allow for enhanced learning and movement about the room?

attention to physical environment

Teachers are using forms of ________, which involves the combination of online and face-to-face instruction.

blended learning

For a teacher's certificate to be revoked, the reason must ________.

clearly hinder the teacher's ability to perform satisfactorily

The process through which school boards negotiate contracts with teacher organizations is known as ________.

collective bargaining

The Massachusetts Act of 1642 was significant in that it made education a responsibility of the _______________

colony

Horace Mann is probably best known as a promoter of the ______________

common school movement

All are examples of active use of technology except________

completing a digital worksheet

Education in colonial America reflected a ____________

concern for religious objectives

Psychological orientations to teaching are concerned primarily with understanding the ____________________

conditions associated with effective learning

_______________________ thinking can lead a teacher to have lower expectations for students from cultural backgrounds that differ from the more affluent dominant culture

deficit

Glasser's choice theory describes one way to create a(n) ____________

democratic classroom

Licensure requirements are _____ from state to state, and they are _____ modified

differently, frequently

The inequitable opportunities to use technology is the ________.

digital use divide

Willpower in the face of distractions and the ability to get past temporary discomfort is known as:

effortful control

An awareness of and ability to manage feelings, talent in terms of interpersonal relations, and natural leadership abilities are examples of ________

emotional intelligence

Teachers often find it necessary to take action in situations in which all the facts are not known or for which no single course of action can be called right or wrong. These situations are often referred to as ________.

ethical dilemmas

A(n) ________ is made up of individuals within a larger culture who share a self-defined racial or cultural identity and a set of beliefs, attitudes, and values.

ethnic group

Classroom assessment provides information to teachers do the following except________.

evaluate the effectiveness of textbooks

Children who require special education services to realize their full potential are referred to as ________

exceptional learners

The curriculum that refers to what a school intends to teach students is called the ________

explicit curriculum

A example of blended learning where students first learn content through online video lectures at home, then apply what they learned in the classroom is called a ________.

flipped classroom

Glasser's "basic need" of ______________ is related to being able to make choices and be independent.

freedom

The behaviors, attitudes, and knowledge of the culture of the school is known as

hidden curriculum

All of the following may be early indicators of students with learning disabilities except ______________________

highly developed social skills

The most definitive description of the Socratic method can be said to consist of ____________________

holding philosophical conversations

When teachers within a specific grade level coordinate instruction across disciplines and examine their school's curriculum to ensure that course content and instruction mesh across and/or within subject areas, they are said to be concerned with ________.

horizontal alignment

Erikson's stage of _______________ occurs in adolescence and is marked by the need to use newly acquired skills, strength, and knowledge to achieve success.

identity vs role confusion

Research on cooperative learning suggests that ________.

it has a positive effect on the academic achievement of students of color

Epistemological questions focus on ________________

knowledge

Because the majority of decision-making power is reserved for boards of education, teachers have had little of no say over what they teach, when they teach, whom they teach, and, in extreme instances, how they teach. This is an example of _____________________.

lack of participation in professional governance

For Erik Erikson's stage of industry vs inferiority, the psychosocial crisis is ______________________

learning to believe in their abilities

A student must be mainstreamed into a general education classroom whenever such integration is feasible and appropriate. This is called ________________

least restrictive environment

Compared to the 1970s, today's teachers are _____________________.

more educated

A national survey of the characteristics of school board members revealed all of the following except ________.

most members were poorer than the general population

Free web-based content that are in the public domain are ________

open educational resources

________________________ is the joint product of wisdom about teaching, learning, students, and content

pedagogical expertise

A ________ is when teachers develop a professional based network of people selected by him/her to pursue learning needs and share knowledge and experiences in technology use.

personal learning network (PLN)

The key to successful classroom management is ________.

preventing problems before they occur

The fact that only lawyers may practice law, only physicians may practice medicine, and only licensed teachers may teach in the public schools are examples of how _______________________.

professionals institutionalize a "monopoly" of essential knowledge and services

At the local level, most funding for schools comes from ________.

property taxes

John Dewey (1859-1952) believed that __________________

public school curriculum should derive from students' interests and needs

__________ is a subjective, culturally constructed concept used to distinguish people by biological traits.

race

In regard to reporting child abuse, teachers are ________.

required by law to report any suspected child abuse

The component of an infrastructure that supports transformational learning experiences for all students by stressing digital citizenship is/are ________.

responsible use policies

Schools that are often the focal point for community life and reflect values and beliefs that tend to be fairly conservative are typically _______________

rural schools

When a teacher provides clues, encouragement, and suggestions, to guide learning, this is known as

scaffolding

The membership of the National Education Association is open to all of the following groups except ___________________.

school board members

In Maslow's model of a hierarchy of needs, the highest level of need is ________________

self-actualization

According to research, ________ contributes most strongly to students' achievement in school.

socioeconomic status

The highest educational agency in a state is the ________.

state board of education

The body that establishes and maintains public schools, and determines educational policies is the _________________.

state legislature

The majority of funding for schools is provided by the ________.

states

Without a doubt, your relationship with ___________________ will be the most important and complex you will have as a teacher.

students

All of the following are true of female and male involvement in suicide except __________________

students in grade 12 are the most likely to attempt suicide

A perennialistic curriculum should stress ___________________

students intellectual growth in the arts and sciences

The constructivist view of teaching includes all of the following except _______________

students learn through basic skills mastery

The curriculum that places primary emphasis on the logical order of the discipline students are to study is called the ________.

subject-centered curriculum

All of the following are influences on the culture of school except ______

tax-based programs

All of the following statements about teacher's salaries are true except that

teacher salaries vary little by states or regions

In recent years the education system has emphasized higher standards to hold ________ accountable for learning.

teachers

Mastery learning is

the belief that all students can learn in time

Webster's Speller was ____________

the first curriculum guide for elementary grades

All of the following criteria are generally adhered to in expulsion cases except ________.

the right to a hearing by a jury

Jacob Kounin points out that how a teacher handles an instance of misbehavior or good behavior through models communicates the teacher's conduct expectations to the rest of the class. This is known as ________

the ripple effect.

What teachers believe about students is partly based on _____________

their unique life experiences

The primary purpose of having quality relationships with students is ___________________________

to ensure students learn as much as possible

The original purpose of Kindergarten was ________________________

to teach through play, stories, music, and language

Students who are expected to have a commitment to their subject matter and mastery over their content have a teacher who subscribes to the ________________

transmission perspective

Currently, more than ______________ of the states have passed some type of collective bargaining laws that apply to teachers; however, there is little uniformity among these laws.

two-thirds

An approach whereby parents are given money by the state to enroll their children in the school of their choice is called a(n) ________.

voucher system

According to a National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) survey, middle and high school students reported that it was "very easy" or "fairly easy" to obtain _____________________

weed

Schools are places where the young learn to participate intelligently and constructively in American society emphasizing education for ___________

work or further education

To create classrooms that are truly multicultural, teachers must select instructional materials that are all of the following except ________.

written in several different languages


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