Intro to Music Ed

SES

A combined measure of a person's work experience coupled with their economic and social position in relation to others, based on income, education, and occupation.

A number of school leaders encourage the active recruitment of cultural minorities for the teaching force. Which of the following are reasons given for encouraging this active recruitment? 1. The need for minority role models 2. The need for effective instructors of minority students 3. The need for teachers who are knowledgeable in particular content areas 4. The need for alternative perspectives A. 1, 2, 3, 4 B. 2, 3, 4 C. 1, 3, 4 D. 1, 2, 4

A. 1, 2, 3, 4

Which of the following are considered as students with exceptionalities? 1. Students who are mentally retarded 2. Students who are learning disabled 3. Students who are behaviorally disordered 4. Students who are gifted and talented A. 1, 2, 3, 4 B. 1, 2, 3 C. 1, 2 D. 1, 2, 4

A. 1, 2, 3, 4

Which of the following are requirements for teacher licensure in most states? 1. Completing a bachelor's degree including a general education component 2. Passing a test of basic reading, writing, and math skills 3. Passing a test measuring background in a subject-matter area for secondary teachers 4. Passing a test measuring understanding of learning and teaching A. 1, 2, 3, 4 B. 1, 2, 3 C. 1, 3 D. 1, 3, 4

A. 1, 2, 3, 4

According to researchers, which of the following are considered to be forms of bullying? 1. Face-to-face attack 2. Threats 3. Teasing about sexual orientation 4. Telling students that they can't play with others 5. Spreading malicious rumors A. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 B. 1, 2, 3, 5 C. 1, 2, 3, 4 D. 1, 2, 3 E. 1, 2

A. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Which of the following are accurate descriptions of effective instruction for at-risk students? 1. Instruction that emphasizes how to learn as well as what to learn. 2. Instruction that stresses the importance of student responsibility and self-regulation. 3. Instruction that simplifies the curriculum and makes it easier. 4. Instruction that provides greater structure, support and feedback than might be provided for students not at risk. A. 1, 2, 4 B. 1, 3, 4 C. 2, 3, 4 D. 1, 2, 3

A. 1, 2, 4

Which of the following is the best description to the common school movement A. I historical attempt to make education available to all children in the United States B. And attempt to increase the quality of teachers at by a Stabley Shane normal school C. The process of reserving public land specifically for the purpose of funding public education D. The process of putting common people in leadership roles in education

A. A historical attempt to make education available to all children in the United States

In which of the following classroom environments are students most likely to cheat? A. Classroom environments that emphasize competition and high grades B. Classroom environments that have vaguely stated rules and procedures C. Classrooms where teachers primarily lecture D. Classrooms that are very culturally and economically diverse

A. Classroom environments that emphasize competition and high grades

We are never sure an Ide is true until it's tested with factual evidence is a statement that best reflects A. Epistemology B. Ontology C. Axiology D. Logic

A. Epistemology

"A federal compensatory preschool education program designed to help three and four-year-old disadvantage students enter school ready to learn" A. Head start B. Title I C. Progressive education D. Individuals with disabilities education act

A. Head start

According to research surveys, which statement best describes the experiences of homosexual students in schools? A. Homosexual students experience a much higher incidence of harassment than do students in general (over 90% of gay students report hearing anti-gay comments) B. Homosexual students experience an incidence of harassment similar to that of heterosexual girls (about 80% having experienced some form of harassment) C. Homosexual students experience less harassment than heterosexual girls but more than heterosexual boys. D. Homosexual students experience a level of harassment similar to students in general, since many of their peers don't know that they're homosexual.

A. Homosexual students experience a much higher incidence of harassment than do students in general (over 90% of gay students report hearing anti-gay comments)

As a music teacher you have three important responsibilities in working with students who have exceptionalities. Which one below is not one of those responsibilities? A. Identifying and testing students who may need additional help B. Specifying the number of learners with exceptionalities who will be in your classes C. Modifying your instruction to best meet the needs of students with exceptionalities in your classes D. Encouraging acceptance of all students in your classes

A. Identifying and testing students who may need additional help

Of The following what is the most commonly voiced criticism of Perennialism A. It is elitist and places too much emphasis and ideas that are unrelated to the students lives B. The place is too much emphasis on individual growth and students self-esteem C. It is too strongly influenced by an emphasis on basic skills D. Is not appropriately grounded in one of the traditional philosophies

A. It is elitist and places too much emphasis on ideas that are unrelated to the students lives

Which of the following is the most important result of Russia launching sputnik in 1957 A. It resulted in a dramatic increase in funding math, science, and teaching training B. Precipitated the progressive education movement that made the school curriculum much more relevant to students lives C. It resulted in a standardized high school curriculum that raise the standards for the education of all students D. The precipitate of the modern reform movement that emphasize student based education in school accountability

A. It resulted in a dramatic increase in funding for math, science, and teacher training

The assimilation movement education was most strongly attempted with A. Native Americans B. African Americans C. Hispanic Americans D. Asian Americans

A. Native American students

Many higher education music programs reflect a curriculum based on the conservatory method prominent in Europe during the past three centuries. This curriculum which emphasizes the study of music history, music theory and ensemble participation is most strongly guided by A. Perennialism B. Essentialism C. Progressivism D. Social reconstructionism

A. Perennialism

Which of the following best describes the relationship between state boards of education and state offices of education? A. State boards make policies, and state offices implement policies for individual states B. Both state boards and state offices make policies, which are then implemented by school districts in individual states C. State boards provide the philosophical foundations for policies, which are then made by state offices for individual states D. State boards make policies, which are implemented by individual districts, and are evaluated by state offices for individual states

A. State boards make policies, and state offices implement policies for individual states

David Nalbandian, a third grader, has recently come to the United States from Armenia. He is quickly learning English on his own, since all of his instruction is in English and his school provides him with no extra support with learning English. The ELL program he is in is best described as: A. an immersion program B. a transitional ELL program C. a sheltered English program D. a maintenance ELL program

A. an immersion program

I really want my students to appreciate the value of music as an artform. Music unlike most other subjects allows us to express the inexpressible. Through music we can create beauty in our world that soothes our souls

Aesthetics

Reflection

An important interpersonal skill for teachers which involves thinking about and analyzing classroom events.

I really love teaching but sometimes all the paperwork seems to get in the way of what I should be doing I'm getting paid to help kids learn, and I'm not earning my salary if I don't give it my very best

Axiology

Which of the following are considered to be characteristics of a profession? 1. A specialized body of knowledge 2. Extended training for licensure 3. Autonomy on the job 4. Supervision by superiors 5. Ethical standards for conduct A. 1, 2, 3, 4 B. 1, 2, 3, 5 C. 2, 3, 4, 5 D. 1, 2, 4, 5

B. 1, 2, 3, 5

The policy separate but equal education was most prominently implemented in A. Native American education B. African American education C. Hispanic education D. Asian American education

B. African American education

Consider the schools in the southern colonies Maryland, Virginia, the Carolinas and Georgia during the colonial period. Which of the following statements is most valid? A. The counties religiously diverse, so each colony created parochial schools for the children of the colony B. Because many people lived on plantations that were long-distance is from each other, parents hired tutors to educate their children C. Because many people live and worked in every culture, education was more egalitarian than in the middle and northern colonies D. Education focused primarily on religious training, which was grounded in the believe that humanity was evil, bites nature, having fallen in the sin of Adam and Eve

B. Because many people lived on plantations that were long distances from each other, parents hired tutors to educate their children

Davis elementary school places particular emphasis on reading, writing, math, and science, because "if the kids get good in these areas, they have the tools needed to understand the world around them" the philosophy of Davis elementary school is most likely grounded in A. Perennialism B. Essentialism C. Progressivism D. Social reconstructionism

B. Essentialism

Which of the following statements is the best description of gender bias? A. The "glass ceiling" in the workplace inhibits the advancement of women B. Forces in schools and the larger society limit the growth and academic potential of either boys or girls. C. Reverse discrimination against boys detracts from their academic potential D. Discrimination against girls detracts from their inclination to take "male" courses, such as physics or computer science.

B. Forces in schools and the larger society limit the growth and academic potential of either boys or girls

Which of the following best describes an important problem with tech-support for public schools A. Citizens are reluctant to pay taxes, so adequate funding sometimes isn't available B. Funding is often inequitable, because some districts have high tax basis, where as others have very low tax basis C. Most of the taxes are paid by Will for people who are unwilling to support education for all citizens D. Only a small portion of tax money goes to education, so education is consistently underfunded

B. Funding is often an equitable, because some districts have a high tax base, where as others have very low tax basis

Which of the following statements best describes the contribution Horace Mann made to American education A. He spearheaded legislation that led to the principles of separation of church and state B. He spearheaded the idea that all citizens should have the right to attend a tax supported elementary school C. He was the leader of the movement to remove the federal government from direct involvement in running Americas schools D. He was the person who wrote and spearheaded the passing of the Northwest ordinance of 1785

B. He spearheaded the idea that all citizens should have the right to attend a tech-support at elementary school

Which of the following is the most commonly voiced criticism of social reconstructionism A. It is elitist and places too much emphasis on historical ideas relevant to students lives B. It has abandoned schools and places for learning, instead of using schools for political purposes C. If places too much emphasis on the individual and students self-esteem D. The place is too much emphasis on basic skills at the expense of other parts of the curriculum

B. It has abandoned schools as places for learning, instead using schools for political purposes

Which of the following is the most accurate description of the significance of the Massachusetts act of 1647 (the "old deluder Satan act")? A. It provided the precedent for the principle of separation of church and state B. It provided a legal foundation for the public support of education C. It provided a framework for differentiating American education from its European roots D. It made public education mandatory for all children aged 13 and under

B. It provided a legal foundation for the public support of education

A family of four living off an annual income of $23,830 would be described as which of the following? A. Working class SES B. Living at the poverty threshold C. Low income SES D. Underclass

B. Living at the poverty threshold

Schooling during the colonial period was designed primary for the research of the following groups? A. Wealthy males B. Males of all socioeconomic classes C. Wealthy males and wealthy females D. Males of all socioeconomic classes and wealthy women

B. Males of all socioeconomic classes

Janet, a math teacher, cal, who teaches American history, Vermont, and English teacher, and Karen, a science teacher our meeting touring they're coming to planet. Discuss some students who appeared to be having problems in each of their classes. They also are working on integrating their curriculum. The Mont agrees to have his class begin reading uncle Tom's cabin since cals students are studying the American Civil War, and the publication of the book was one of the factors that precipitated the war. Their discussion then continues. Based on this information, it is most likely that these teachers teach in a(n) A. Elementary school B. Middle school C. Junior high D. High school

B. Middle school

The branch of philosiphy that considers the nature of reality is A. Epistemology B. Ontology C. Axiology D. Logic

B. Ontology

Which of the following statements best describes the implications for teachers of the changing American family? A. Because both parents work in many American families, more children are affluent, so they come to school better prepared to learn B. Parents spend more time working away from home than parents have spent in the past, so teachers will need to be more flexible in reaching out to families C. Parents are better informed about school activities than they have been in the past, so they tend to be more involved in school activities than they have historically D. Education has become politically important, so parents tend to be more politically active in school policy than they have been historically

B. Parents spend more time working away from home than parents have spent in the past, so teachers will need to be more flexible in reaching out to families

Jason's advanced choir is working on some challenging repertoire. One of the pieces they're rehearsing features a section of changing meters and the students are struggling to perform the rhythms correctly. Jason decides to have the students count-sing the problem section while pulsing the beat. In this instance Jason is using his... A. Knowledge of content B. Pedagogical content knowledge C. General pedagogical knowledge D. Knowledge of learners and learning

B. Pedagogical content knowledge

Which of the following is the most commonly voiced criticism of progressivism A. Is too strongly emphasizes content that isnt relevant to students present day world B. The place is too much emphasis on students interest and self-esteem at the expense of understanding C. It places too much emphasis on basic skills such as reading, writing, and math, and doesn't place enough emphasis on other content areas, such as science and social studies D. It is too teacher centered, and as a result it detracts from student motivation

B. Places too much emphasis on students interests and self-esteem at the expense of understanding

Which of the following is the best description of normal schools A. Schools designed to educate all members of society, not just the elite B. Schools design to focus on secular more than religious education C. School designed to prepare young men for careers in law or the ministry D. Schools designed to prepare prospective teachers for America's schools

B. Screws the sign to focus on secular more than religious education

Which of the following is not a function of local school boards? A. Implementing curriculum guidelines specified at state levels B. Specifying teaching techniques that increase student achievement C. Raising and disbursing money to schools within the district D. Hiring and firing individual teachers in schools

B. Specifying teaching techniques that increase student achievement

Of the following, what are the reasons that the committee of 10 recommended that all students both college bound and nine college-bound me the same high school requirements A. The committee was composed of college professors and administrators, who had a basis in favor of college preparatory curriculum B. The committee believed in the need for basic skills reading, writing, and math that all students should master C. The students of the committee believed in faculty psychology, which emphasize metal trading for all students D. The members of the committee believe that a different curriculum for college bound and nine college bound students where is often separation of social classes

B. The committee believed in the need for basic skills reading, writing, and math that all students should master

Which of the following is given the responsibility for determining the curriculum that will be taught at an individual school? A. The state office of education for the state B. The local school district in which the curriculum is taught C. The local school in which the curriculum is taught D. The individual teacher within the school in which the curriculum is taught

B. The local school district in which the curriculum is taught

Federal compensatory education program targeting low income students in elementary and secondary schools is most accurately labeled A. Head start B. Title I C. National defense education act D. Individuals with disabilities education act

B. Title 1

Which of the following are characteristics of socioeconomic status? 1. Parents' income 2. The number of different places parents have lived 3. Parents' level of education 4. The jobs parents have A. 1, 2, 3, 4 B. 1, 2, 3 C. 1, 3, 4 D. 2, 3, 4

C. 1, 3, 4

Which of the following are considered to be characteristics of culturally responsive teaching? 1. Accepting and valuing differences among ethnic groups 2. Emphasizing that all ethnic groups are Americans 3. Accommodating different cultural learning styles 4. Building on students' cultural backgrounds 5. Individualizing instruction for different cultural minorities A. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 B. 2, 3, 4 C. 1, 3, 4 D. 1, 3, 4, 5

C. 1, 3, 4

According to research, which of the following patterns are true of poverty? 1. Most people in poverty live in inner cities 2. Poverty is most common in families headed by single mothers 3. Poverty is more common among cultural minorities than among non-minorities 4. The largest percentage of people in poverty are children A. 1, 2, 3, 4 B. 1, 2, 3 C. 2, 3, 4 D. 1, 3

C. 2, 3, 4

Which of the following tend to be characteristics of urban schools compared to suburban schools? 1. They are better funded than suburban schools. 2. They are generally larger than suburban schools. 3. The rate of student poverty is higher than in suburban schools. 4. They are more diverse than suburban schools. A. 1, 2, 3, 4 B. 1, 3, 4 C. 2, 3, 4 D. 3, 4

C. 2, 3, 4

The education movement that attempted to bring cultural minorities into mainstream American life by teaching basic skills and white middle-class values is best described as A separate but equal B. Progressive education C. Assimilation D. Mainstreaming

C. Assimilation

You notice that Katrina, one of your higher-achieving 8th graders, has abruptly begun doing slipshod work. She hasn't turned in her last three assignments, and she failed the latest test. She also seems very withdrawn, giving one-word, barely audible answers when you call on her. Always a well-groomed girl, she has begun coming to school looking disheveled and unkempt. Of the following, what is your most appropriate action in working with Katrina? A. Continue to watch her closely to see if her former patterns of behavior return. B. Talk to her and remind her that she must begin studying and turning in her work, or her grades will suffer. Offer to accept the missing assignments. C. Contact a school counselor or school psychologist immediately, explain the changes you've seen in Katrina's behavior, and seek advice. D. Talk to one of her classmates, and ask if he or she knows of any problems that Katrina might be experiencing. Remind that classmate that anything said will be held in confidence.

C. Contact a school counselor or school psychologist immediately, explain the changes you've seen in Katrina's behavior, and seek advice.

The fastest growing cultural minority group in the United States is? A. Native Americans B. African Americans C. Hispanic Americans D. Asian Americans

C. Hispanic Americans

As you begin the process of forming a flask of education which of the following best describes the first step you take A. Identifying your personal and professional goals B. Identifying your professional needs C. Identifying your professional believes D. Summarizing your personal experiences

C. Identifying your professional believes

Of child abuse victims approximately 30 percent experience some form of physical or sexual abuse; however, the largest number of victims, over 70% experience this form of abuse. A. Cyberbullying B. Psychological abuse C. Neglect D. Malnutrition

C. Neglect

Karen structures are general music class around real world problems that relate to different aspects of music fundamentals. Students work together to explore possible solutions. Says Karen, "this is the only way they get to where they really understand the ideas" Karen's approach to teaching music is most strongly grounded in A. Perennialism B. Essentialism C. Progressivism D. Social reconstructionism

C. Progressivism

Which of the following best describes the legal action that resulted in every state in United States having its own office of education? A. The first amendment to the constitution, which established the principle of separation of church and state B. The land ordinance of 1785 which provided a basis for financial support of education C. The 10th amendment to the constitution, which said that areas not assigned to the federal government would be the responsibilities of the state D. The old deluder Satan act which provided for support of education

C. The 10th amendment to the constitution, which said that areas not assigned to the federal government would be the responsibilities of the states

Public school officials are not allowed to mandate prayer in their schools. Which of the following best explains why officials are not allowed to mandate prayer? A. The land ordinance of 1785, which called for secular versus a religious orientation for public education B. The old Deluder saying the act, which established the principle of non-religious public education C. The first amendment to the constitution that established the principle of separation of church and state D. The 10th amendment to the constitution that mandated that education be largely governed by the states instead of the federal government

C. The first amendment to the constitution that established the principle of separation of church and state

The legislation intended to eliminate gender discrimination in schools was A. Title IX B. PL 94-142 C. The gender equity legislative mandate D. The civil rights act

C. The gender equity legislative mandate

Which of the following statements best describes The relationship between theory and Philosophy A. Theories explain observations in the world, and philosophy explains peoples thoughts and emotions B. Philosophy is used to analyze ideas, but theories go beyond floss fee to explain observations and events C. Theories explain observations in the world but philosophy goes beyond theory to describe how things not to be D. Theories are based on principles, and Flossie's used to form the principal

C. Theories explain observations in the world but if Las Vegas beyond theory to describe how things are to be

As you form your personal philosophy, which of the following statements best describes the personal philosophy that you will form A. Your personal philosophy will close the parallel one of the educational philosophies you that you have studied in the chapter B. Your personal Philosophy will closely follow the general philisophical patterns characterized by the ethnic group of which you are a member of C. Your personal philosophy will be refined in change as you gather experience and learn D. Once your personal philosophy is formed, it will influence your thinking about teaching, but it will have limited influence on your teaching practice

C. Your personal philosophy will be refined and change as you gather experience and learn

The culture minorities have experienced the greatest success in American schools are A. Native Americans B. African Americans C. Hispanic Americans D. Asian Americans

D. Asian Americans

Branch of philosophy that considers values and ethics is A. Epistemology B. Ontology C. Psychology D. Axiology

D. Axiology

Which of the following statements best describes essentialists and perrennialists positions with respect to learner centered instruction in the development of a learner self-esteem A. Both philosophy strongly emphasize learner centered instruction, and the development of self-esteem is a primary goal for both B. Essentialism strongly emphasizes learner centered instruction in the development of self esteem where is perennialism does not C. Perennialism strongly emphasizes learner centered instruction in the development of self-esteem, whereas essentialism does not D. Both philosophies are very wary of learner centered instruction, and the development of self-esteem is not a go for either

D. Both philosophies are very wary of learner centered instruction, and the development of self-esteem is not a go for either

Of the following which is the decision most closely related to forming your own philosophy vegetation A. Deciding whether or not you want to be a teacher B. Deciding if you want to remain in teaching as a career C. Deciding if you were able to balance a career with family D. Deciding what kind of teacher you want to be

D. Deciding what kind of teacher you want to be

Schools that serve as family resource centers designed to provide a range of social and health services to create a safety net for students and their families are called: A. Schools for students at risk B. Social and health service schools C. Schools for members of cultural minorities D. Full-service schools

D. Full-service schools

Which of the following is most significant about the colonial period in helping us understand American education today A. It helps understand my teacher preparation programs (such as the one you are in) came to exist B. It helps us understand why the federal government has turned much of the responsibility for education over to the states C. It helps us understand how the present organizations of elementary, middle, and high school came to exist D. It helps us understand why religion remains an important issue in American education

D. It helps us understand why religion remains an important issue in America education

5. Which of the following statements best describes the contribution of the land ordinance of 1785 to education in America? A. It was the law that formally established the principle of separation of church and state B. It was the law that remove the federal government from direct involvement in running Americas schools C. It was the law that established free public education for all students D. It was the wall that set aside land that would be used to financially support education

D. It was the law that set aside land that would be used to financially support public education

When researchers and leaders express concern for children's safety, lack of supervision, excessive amounts of time watching television, and lack of support for school work, they are most likely describing which of the following? A. Cultural minorities B. Resilient children C. Low SES children D. Latchkey children

D. Latchkey children

" A framework for thinking about educational issues and a guy for professional practice "best describes which the following? A. An epistemology of education B. An ontology of education C. An axiolgy of education D. A philosophy of education

D. Philosophy of education

Which of the following is the best label for the description: "A developing aspect of teaching characterized by a specialized body of knowledge, emphasis on decision making and reflection, autonomy, and ethical standards for conduct? A. Pedagogical content knowledge B. General pedagogical knowledge C. Reflection D. Professionalism

D. Professionalism

I music teacher develops a unit on the blues for her middle school general music class because she wants them to increase their sensitivity to music written by cultural minorities this teacher school is most likely grounded in A. Perennialism B. Essentialism C. Progressivism D. Social reconstructionism

D. Social reconstructionism

Which of the following is not a component of ethnicity? A. Customs and traditions B. Language C. Value systems D. Socioeconomic status

D. Socioeconomic status

Which of the following best describes the staffing of state boards of education and state offices of education? A. State boards are staffed by professional educators, whereas state offices are staffed by lay people (people who are not trained as professional educators). B. Both state boards and state offices are staffed by professional educators. C. Both state boards and state offices are staffed by lay people, who hire professional educators as consultants. D. State boards are staffed by lay people, whereas state offices are staffed by professional educators.

D. State boards are staffed by lay people, whereas state offices are staffed by professional educators.

A team of educators will create a plan for every student having an exceptionality. Which of the following most accurately describes the composition of the team? A. The classroom teacher, a special education specialist, and parents B. A special education specialist, a resource professional, and parents C. The classroom teacher, a special education specialist, and a resource professional, but not parents D. The classroom teacher, a special education specialist, a resource professional, and parents

D. The classroom teacher, a special education specialist, a resource professional, and parents

According to professional surveys, which of the following are the two most important reasons people give for choosing to teach? A. Short working hours and long summer vacations B. Long summer vacations and autonomy C. Autonomy and professional status D. Working with young people and contributing to society

D. Working with young people and contributing to society

Automatic suspensions that result from disruptions, evidence of alcohol or other drug use, or bringing weapons to school are most commonly labeled: A. School safety programs B. School-wide security programs C. Drug-education programs D. Zero-tolerance programs

D. Zero-tolerance programs

I'm experimenting with two different teaching strategies to see which one works better for my students I'll compare their test results to see which group score higher then I'll know which method to use

Epistemology

I believe it is really important to teach my students to teach my students how to sight read after all it's a part of the state standards

Essentialism

True/False Accommodation is a strategy teachers can use to help students with special needs succeed to the best of their ability. A student needing accommodations might be asked to complete part of an assignment or be assigned an alternative activity

False

True/False Both boys and girls experience gender bias in schools; however, girls are more likely to be held back a grade, placed in special education classes or remedial sections of math and English. They also receive lower grades and are more likely to drop out of school.

False

True/False Gender stereotyping in music rarely occurs in schools today. As a result students are able to choose instruments they want to play or decide to participate in an ensemble without worrying about what others might say or do.

False

True/False Substance abuse affects students from all walks of life and can occur at any grade level. In particular, prescription drug abuse affects over 20% of students in the US. However, that problem is over shadowed by a recent increase in the use of more serious drugs such as cocaine and heroin.

False

True/False Teacher efficacy is the belief teachers hold that in spite of their efforts to promote learning and make a difference in students' lives what really determines students' success in school is their background or home conditions

False

Pedagogical content knowledge

Knowing how to represent content so that students can understand or comprehend the information.

The school board plans to cut our music budget again which will decimate the program. I need to make sure I build a strong argument using deductive reasoning to convince them of the programs

Logic

I'm trying to explain what music really is my humanities class can't decide if it is written score or simply the sounds they wrestle with the question of whether music exist if there is nothing tangible to refer to it

Ontology

I always program a Susa March on every band concert it is an time on her tradition and let's face it every band director has to know how to conduct in March

Perennialism

I reconstructed the curriculum in my six grade general music class of the kids are always involved in making music we are currently learning guitar and I'll follow it up with the unit on songwriting

Praxialism

Decision making

Problem solving in ill-defined situations based on professional knowledge. In its simplest sense choosing among several alternate possibilities.

I teach my choirs how to use solfedge as we use it during a rehearsal how things they learned I believe this is the most important. If they know how to sight read they'll be able to sing anything on their own

Progressivism

Latchkey children

Refers to children who return from school to an empty home because their parent or parents are at work, or who are often left at home with little parental supervision.

Ethics

Sets of moral standards for acceptable professional behavior.

Every year I purposely include at least one African spiritual I would've my concerts fathers much to learn musically my main reason is to engage my students in conversations about slavery

Social reconstructionism

At-risk students

Students who are in danger of failing to complete their education with a level of skills necessary to survive in a modern society.

Reforms

Suggested changes in teaching and teacher preparation intended to increase the amount students learn.

Culture

The attitudes, values, customs, and behavior that characterize a social group.

Inclusion

The practice of placing students with exceptionalities into general education classrooms.

True/False Assistive technology can best be described as any item, piece of equipment, or product system that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of a child with a disability. Schools are required by law to provide appropriate assistive technology if it is required as part of the child's IEP

True

True/False Helping students learn study strategies, such as outlining, highlighting descriptions of examples in the information student's read, summarizing, and self-questioning are especially useful for students at risk or with learning disabilities

True

True/False Incidences of school violence, while actually decreasing, are still of concern to educators. Targeting efforts to address the problem at middle schools makes sense since that is the school setting where the highest incidence of school violence occurs

True

True/False Inclusion is a comprehensive approach to educating students with exceptionalities that includes a total, systematic, and coordinated web of services. It is a more complete approach to integrating students with exceptionalities than mainstreaming.

True

True/False Social justice is concerned with both equity and equality. Equity has to do with fairness and providing students with what they need to succeed while equality means providing everyone with the same opportunities

True

Reforms aimed at improving teacher training include requiring prospective teachers to pass tests such as the praxis one or the MI professional readiness exam which focus on math, reading, and writing. These are forms are most strongly grounded in A. Perennialism B. Essentialism C. Progressivism D. Social reconstruction

b. Essentialism