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Elementary Teaching

Subject : teaching
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Removing a student from a situation in which misbehavior was reinforced.






2. An individual's premature establishment of an identity based on parental choices rather than their own.






3. Stage at which children develop skills of logical reasoning and conservation but can use theses kills only when dealing with familiar situations.






4. Release from an unpleasant situation to strengthen behavior.






5. Teaching Methods Problem-based learning - cooperative learning - guided discovery.






6. Teaching the skills and knowledge necessary for a given activity.






7. The process by which a learner gradually acquires expertise in interaction with an expert - either an adult or an older or more advanced peer.






8. A comprehensive - multipurpose set of instructional software developed by one company.






9. Disorder in ability to control movements caused by damage to the motor area of the brain






10. Tests to assess the student1s level of skills and knowledge necessary for a given activity.






11. Research into the relationships between variables as they naturally occur.






12. Disability






13. Indicates that a person has less than 20/200 vision in the better eye or a very limited field of vision (20 degrees at its widest point)






14. Learning of words or facts under various conditions.






15. Fill-in-the-blank items on tests.






16. The adolescent's inability to develop a clear sense of self.






17. Teacher's Role Facilitate discussions that involve clarifying issues.






18. Educational Implications (1) Literature written by feminist/minority authors should be equal to that of others. (2) Historical events should be studied from the perspective of power - status - and marginalized people's struggle within these cont






19. Mental processing of new information leading to its linkage with previously learned knowledge.






20. Teacher's Role Guide learning with questioning; develop and guide practical problem-solving activities.






21. Concerned with the impact that SES and culture have on students' ability to learn; leader in the Progressive movement.






22. A response to a question made by an entire class in unison.






23. Gauging the progress of students






24. Mental repetition of information - which can improve its retention.






25. Ability to produce and appreciate rhythm - pitch - and timbre; appreciation of the forms of musical expression






26. Parents who mix firm guidance with respect and warmth toward their children.






27. The Guru Granth Sahib is a sacred text






28. A statistical measure of the degree of dispersion in a distribution of scores.






29. Length of time that a teacher allows a student to take to answer a question. Calling order--The order in which students are called by the teacher to answer questions asked during the course of a lesson.






30. Gradual - orderly changes by which mental processes become more complex and sophisticated.






31. Belief that nature and human nature is constant. Most closely related to the Idealism and Realism schools of traditional philosophy.






32. Time during which students have the opportunity to learn.






33. Obtained custody of wild boy and launched an involved program to civilize and educate him; important classic in the education of individuals with mental retardation






34. A part of long-term memory that stores information about how to do things.






35. Theories of cognitive development that emphasize the active role of learners in building their own understanding of reality.






36. Connecting new material to information or ideas already in the learner's mind.






37. 1962 mandated funding to educate thousands of people unemployed because of automation/technological advances so they would be marketable in these fields.






38. Fails to give close attention to details or makes careless mistakes - difficulty sustaining attention in tasks or play activities






39. Assessment of a collection of the students work in an area showing growth - self-reflection - and achievement.






40. A person's perception of his or her own strengths and weaknesses.






41. Sensitivity to natural objects - like plants/animals; making fine sensory discrimination.






42. P.L. 94-142






43. A category of disability that significantly affects social interaction - verbal and nonverbal communication - and educational performance.






44. Assessment Frequent objective - essay - and performance tests.






45. Strategy for memorization in which initial letters of a list to be memorized are taken to make a word or phrase that is more easily remembered.






46. A computer application for writing compositions that lends itself to revising and editing.






47. Sometimes decision need to be made quickly - and there is not time for reflection

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48. Using unpleasant consequences to weaken a behavior.






49. A process that occurs when recall of certain information is inhibited by the presence of other information in memory.






50. Research approach in which the teaching practices of effective teachers are recorded through classroom observation.