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Elementary Teaching
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1. 1874 Began as a training for Methodist Sunday-School teachers; gradually broadened in scope to include general education and popular entertainment.
Z-score
Learning
Constructed response
Chautauqua (NY) Institute
2. One form of multiple-choice test item - most useful when a comparison of two alternatives is called for.
Psychosocial theory
mental retardation
Portfolio assessment
True-false item
3. A concept which allows children to use information they already have acquired to form new knowledge that begins to emerge during the concrete operational stage but more characteristic of adolescent thinking.
Language Disorders
internalizing problems
Neutral stimuli
reflective abstraction
4. Learning process in which individuals physically carry out tasks.
Emotional and behavioral disorders
Enactment
Constructivist theories of learning
Table of specifications
5. A program that provides one-to-one tutoring from specially trained teachers to first-graders who are not reading adequately.
Keyword method
Reading Recovery
Learning Disability (LD)
Legally Blind
6. Hearing ability is of little use - even with the use of a hearing aid = cannot use hearing as primary source for accessing information.
new age religion
Deafness and Hard of Hearing
Positive Correlation
Whole-class discussion
7. A measure of prestige within a social group most often based on income and education.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Reciprocal teaching
Socioeconomic status (SES)
Achievement tests
8. Ability to produce and appreciate rhythm - pitch - and timbre; appreciation of the forms of musical expression
physical knowledge
Musical Intelligence
Critical thinking
Exceptional learners
9. Teacher's Role Guide learning with questioning; develop and guide practical problem-solving activities.
Postmodernism
Reflectivity
Progressivism
Education for All Handicapped Children Act (PL 94-142)
10. Contends that many societal institutions - including schools - are used by those in power to control/marginalize those who lack power = education should focus on reversing this.
egocentric speech
Intelligence
Events of instruction
Postmodernism
11. Applications of microcomputers that provide students with practice of skills and knowledge.
Enrichment activities
Nonverbal cues
Drill and practice
Presentation punishment
12. One-to-one tutoring for reading; early elementary = phonetic reading strategies; teach learning-to-learn skills (study skills - test-taking skills - etc.); give frequent feedback; break down large projects into smaller chunks; effective classroom man
Analogies
operant conditioning
Working with students with learning disabilities
Conservation
13. An umbrella term to describe all who receive special education-children with disabilities as well as children who are gifted.
Working with students with speech disorders
Special education
Performance assessment
exceptionality
14. A set of critical issues that individuals must address as they pass through eight life stages - according to Erikson.
Psychosocial crisis
specific learning disabilities .
exceptionality
Minority group
15. The tendency for items that appear at the end of a list to be more easily recalled than other items.
Postmodernism
Recency effect
Educational Implications of Social Learning Theory
accommodation
16. (those a child exhibits depends on form/severity of autism) extremely withdrawn; engage in self-stimulating activities (rocking - etc.); might have normal/outstanding abilitities in some areas; resistant to changes in the environment/routine; more pr
Learned helplessness
Characteristics of Autism
accommodation
Deficiency needs
17. An individual's premature establishment of an identity based on parental choices rather than their own.
Teaching objectives
Perennialism
Discovery learning
Foreclosure
18. Easily memorize facts but has limited understanding of them; highly verbal with poor verbal/nonverbal communication skills; have a set way of doing things; experience extreme anxiety when routine is changed/expectations are not met; sensitive to soun
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19. Instruction given to students having difficulty learning.
Field dependence
Reliability
Remediation
Reflectivity
20. Paying attention to only one aspect of an object or a situation.
Centration
Formative Assessment
Logico-mathematical knowledge
Achievement tests
21. Hypothetical situations that require a person to consider values of right and wrong.
Identity Achievement Status
Individualized instruction
Moral Dilemmas
Ages 7 - 11
22. Condition - usually present at birth - that results in below-average intellectual skills and poor adaptive behavior.
Student Teams-Achievement Divisions(STAD
Lesson planning
Observational learning
Mental retardation
23. Memorization of facts or associations.
Cognitive development
Rote learning
Deficiency needs
Massed practice
24. A teaching method effective with children having an attention deficit disorder that combines educational support - psychological counseling - behavioral management at school and home - and medical management using a psychostimulant.
conservation
Positive Correlation
multimodal approach
Verbal learning
25. Degree of uncorrectable inability to see well.
Vision Loss
Common School Movement
seriation
Test bias
26. Relationship in which high scores on one variable correspond to high scores on another.
Fixed-interval schedule
Control Group
Positive Correlation
Task analysis
27. Provided for the rectangular land survey of the Old Northwest.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Land Law of 1785
Functional fixedness
Accommodation
28. An understanding and appreciation of students' personal attributes - experiences - their cultures and communities - and how all this fits in with their learning.
Outlining
Internal Validity
knowledge of students
Copying computer programs
29. Curriculum Emphasis is on problem-solving and the skills needed in today's world.
Progressivism
Integrity v. Despair Stage Late Adulthood
Peers
Emergent literacy
30. The meaning of stimuli in the context of relevant information.
Inferred reality
Conduct disorders
Copying an article
Word processing
31. Descriptive term for students who have limited mastery of English.
Limited English proficiency (LEP)
Negative Correlation
Self-regulated learners
negative reinforcer
32. Basic requirements for physical and psychological well-being as identified by Maslow.
formative assessment
Massed practice
Unconditioned response (UR)
Deficiency needs
33. Play in which children engage in the same activity side by side but with very little interaction or mutual influence.
Parallel play
Visually Impaired
Postmodernism
Middle Colonies
34. A conscious process in which learners develop competence through formal studying of the language - including its rules - grammar and phonetic components
In 1975 - Congress enacted a federal law known as Public Law (P.L.) 94-142 or the
Inert knowledge
language learning hypothesis
Perennialism
35. 12
There are this many categories of exceptionality in which students aged 6-21 are served under IDEA?
metacognition
Unconditioned response (UR)
Reciprocal teaching
36. A group within a larger society that sees itself as having a common history - social and cultural heritage - and traditions - often based on race - religion - language - or national identity.
Working with students with learning disabilities
Individuals with Disabilities Act
Ethology
Ethnic group
37. 1950s High schools expected to teach "life skills" - especially for students not planning to attend post high school training/education.
Critical thinking
Education for All Handicapped Children Act (PL 94-142)
Life Adjustment Movement
operant conditioning
38. Mild to moderate mental retardation; attention disorders; behavioral problems
Emergent literacy
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome could result in . . .
Characteristics of Asperger's Syndrome
Psychoanalytic Theory
39. Mastering new material by learning it one part or subskill at a time.
Part learning
Consequence
Sign systems
Identity Diffusion Status
40. A mental operation in the concrete operational stage that involves the understanding that an entity remains the same despite superficial changes in its form or physical appearance.
Accountability
Extinction
Integrated learning system
conservation
41. Degree of uncorrectable inability to see 1 out of every 1 -000 children are blind (vision = 20/200 or worse in the better eye) or visually imapired between 20/70 and 20/200 in the better eye).
Sign systems
Mediated learning
Vision Impairments
Home-based reinforcement strategies
42. Continuation of behavior.
Emotional and behavioral disorders
Reflectivity
hierarchial classification
Maintenance
43. A teaching method based on the principles of question generation - in which metacognitive skills are taught through instruction and teacher modeling to improve the reading performance of students who have poor comprehension.
Performance goals
Reciprocal teaching
Evaluation
Essentialism
44. A study method in which students work in pairs and take turns orally summarizing sections of material to be learned.
Post-Conventional Level
Aptitude test
Cooperative scripts
Description of the way a child goes up & down steps at the end of early childhood
45. Deaf students.
Whole-class discussion
The first special classes were established in 1869 in Boston for
Foreclosure
Conditioned stimulus
46. A set of principles that relates social environment to psychological development.
Individualized Education Program (IEP)
aversive stimulus
Psychosocial theory
Discipline
47. Set of standardized scores ranging from 1 to 99 - having a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of about 21.
Task analysis
Inattention
Process-product studies
Normal curve equivalent
48. Educational Goals Train students' intellect and moral development.
preoperational stage
Operant conditioning
Perennialism
Goal structure
49. Achievement
formative assessment
Primary purpose of the Woodcock Reading Mastery Exam(WRM)
Solitary play
Where the school accountability movement comes from
50. The language produced by learners in the period before they reach native-like proficiency.
Proactive inhibition
Reliability
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
interlanguage