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Praxis 2 Elementary Education Vocab
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1. Operant conditioning
Cognitive Coaching
Phonological Systemis important in both oral and written language. There are 26 letters and 44 sounds and many ways to combine the letters
Skinner - B.F.
NCTM principles
2. Understand basic economic concepts and issues - recite economic facts about the US - explain historical events from economic perspective - trace historical economic patterns - compare economic systems - make decisions and realize decisions affect sel
discrepant event
laboratory - experimentation
economics curriculum goals
economics skills
3. Funds of knowledge
poetry instruction helps
Glasser - William
Moll - Luis
cardiovascular efficiency
4. Enjoys science - participates in additional science activities - inquires about science topics - curious about topic - displays verbal skills - wants more time to participate
Rime
six traits approach
Quadarant c and d
indicators of attitude about science
5. The part of a syllable (not a word) consisting of its vowel and any consonant sounds that come after it - the first vowel in a word along with all of the sounds that follow - for example - /- utterfly/ in 'butterfly.'
Rime
types of number activities from 10-20
oral language
proactive
6. A strategy where the teacher reads a line or passage with good expression - and calls on students to read it back. This is a good technique to use with Emergent Readers to help them build reading fluency.
Choral Reading
anthropology activities
Echo Reading
Acquisition
7. Quadrant of comprehensible input
Cummins
observation
language skills are developed
Authentic Assessment
8. Large muscle skill development - little formal organization - lifestyle activities
four levels of physical education assessment
subtraction strategies
Syntactic System
first level of physical education
9. Recognize and name letters of the alphabet - print knowledge - phonemic awareness
factors that predict reading achievement
laboratory - experimentation
Neurolinguistics Theory (Lamendella)
Cooperative Learning
10. Word recognition - comprehension - and fluency
Digraphs
skills needed to read
activities to gain language knowledge
comprehension
11. How long can a muscle produce force
reactive
expository method
proactive
muscular endurance
12. Sound games - syllable clapping - rhyming songs - poems - jokes and silly rhythms - pictures in books
proficiency
activities to gain language knowledge
Output
Formative Evaluation
13. Equity - curriculum - teaching - learning - assessment - technology
Accommmodation Theory (Giles)
NCTM principles
assessment of locomotor skills
forecasting
14. Direct instruction
CALP
ten general standard strands
Cummins
Hunter - Madeline
15. Create classroom societies - study the market - prepare personal budgets - workforce education
economics activities
analytic phonics
phonological awareness
phoneme addition
16. Emotional variables such as anxiety - motivation and self confidence play a part in language aquisition
Quadrant a
Kohlberg - Lawrence
phonics instruction
Krashen Affective Filter Hypothesis
17. Multiple intelligences
anthropology activities
fourth and fifth grade number sense
onset and rime
Gardner - Howard
18. Parts of words in the spoken language smaller than syllables
Pre - writing
The Audiolingual Method (teaching method)
economics curriculum goals
onset and rime
19. Based on the idea that learning is habit formation (drills) and the best way to learn in memorization taught through repetative drills. Little or no grammatical explanations are provided. Teacher can speak in native language - but students are discou
Discourse Theory (Hatch)
The Audiolingual Method (teaching method)
five spelling stages
narrative texts include
20. Ability of a student to control his physical self - personal movements - recognize spatial conditions - and develop body - space relationships
Krashen
Diphthongs
body management
approach spelling with
21. The notion that letters making a word have corresponding sounds - thus letters and sounds can be placed together to build words.
Operant Conditioning -
three concepts for physical education curriculum
six traits approach
Alphabetic Principle
22. The teacher remains mainly silent - to give students the space they need to learn to talk. In this approach - it is assumed that the students' previous experience of learning from their mother tongue will contribute to learning the new foreign langua
Phonological Systemis important in both oral and written language. There are 26 letters and 44 sounds and many ways to combine the letters
The Silent Way (teaching method)
Neurolinguistics Theory (Lamendella)
Sight Word
23. Stages of cognitive development
phoneme blending
phoneme isolation
Lau Plan
Pieget - Jean
24. Refers to the observed results of the learners efforts
Output
Accretion Learning
Classical Conditioning
Acquisition
25. Direct instruction - inquiry based instruction - cooperative learning
locomotor skill progression
Pavlov - Ivan P.
instructional approaches for reading
Authentic Assessment
26. Was concerned with how student the classroom environment affected learning.
Bandura - Albert
Choral Reading
Dewey - John (1859-1952)-
Behaviorism
27. Based on experiences they have and materials presented
language skills are developed
Krashen's Acquisition vs. Learning
Bandura - Albert
people - places and regions curriculum goals
28. Study of social - political - and cultural values and their impact on scientific research and techological innovation as well as society - politics and culture as a whole
Authentic Assessment
Lau vs. Nichols
science - technology - society perspective
synthetic phonics
29. Used for specific uses of the language. People who do not want to travel abroad - but just need to read it.
three categories of arts standards
basic concepts in physical education
fourth and fifth grade number sense
Reading Approach (teaching method)
30. Reading
Classical Conditioning
Quadarant d
story problem steps
Diphthongs
31. Drills and exercises
Operant Conditioning -
Quadrant b
sociology activities
focus of elementary math curriculum
32. Identify and define a problem - identify and define values - predict consequences and outcomes - reach decision - justify decision - if needed alter decision
body composition
components of decision making
Montessori - Maria
Canter - Lee
33. The structural (grammar) organization of English that regulates how words are combined into sentences. Word order is important in English and during the pre - school years - children learn to understand - ask questions - construct statements - and ma
developmental theory
Schemata - a data structure for representing the generic concepts stored in memory. There are three types of schemata's - content - language - and textual. 1.) Content Schemata
Model of Second Language Learning and Use
Syntactic System
34. Learning the lingusitic rules will help you develope competence of the new language
body management
Quadarant c
intrinsic phonics
Variable Competence Model (widdowson and ellis)
35. Used prior to occurence of inappropriate behavior - use positive interaction - elimiate differential treatment - and prompting
proactive
skills needed to decode
Etymology
discrepant event
36. Use of place value and hundreds and thousands
proficiency
Scaffolding
phoneme deletion
third and fourth grade place value
37. L1 is never used. Everything is done in target language.
Phoneme
diagnostic assessment
Emergence Learning
Direct Approach (teaching method)
38. Proficiency of the academic Language
Choral Reading
decoding skills
CALP
Diphthongs
39. Gradually - experiment with numbers - visualize numbers - use numbers - understand number relationships
how to develop number sense
dynamic assessment
inquiry promotes
Acquisition
40. Informal observation of student interacting with the evironment
how to develop number sense
Kohlberg - Lawrence
Reflective Teaching
ecological - based assessment
41. Aerobic and basic skills - recreation activities and formal sports - cardiovascular activities
semiphonic spelling
Canter - Lee
second level of physical education
analogy - based phonics
42. Teaching them know how to learn on their own based on their prior knowledge
CALLA
Behaviorism
phoneme addition
Operant Conditioning -
43. Discovery learning and constructivism
Critical Thinking
citizenship curriculum
Bruner - Jerome
Ausubel - David
44. A theory of animal and human learning that focuses on observable behaviors and ignores psychological activities.
Input
Behaviorism
phoneme substitution
word recognition
45. Need to know o be functionsl
Skinner - B.F.
curriculum - based measure
Functional - notional Approach
indicators of attitude about science
46. Art
Initial Blends
Quadrant a
citizenship curriculum
Affixes
47. Visualization - analysis - informal deduction - deduction - rigor
five levels of learning geometry
five levels of phonological awareness
phoneme categorization
authentic assessment
48. Language Acquisition hypothesis
Kohlberg - Lawrence
social discipline
Krashen
economics skills
49. Found that although environment causes behavior - behavior also causes environment as well. Bandura labeled this concept reciprocal determinism -'both the world the individual's behavior 'cause' affect each other. Bandura is considered a 'father' of
Output
curriculum - based measure
Bandura - Albert
five levels of phonological awareness
50. Ruled that providing the same access to cirriculum - instruction - and material to students of LEP as is provided to English Dominante
Lau vs. Nichols
enrichment strategies
Phonological Systemis important in both oral and written language. There are 26 letters and 44 sounds and many ways to combine the letters
precontrol