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Foundations Of Teaching 1
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Relates to the accuracy with which skills and and knowledge are measured.
Reliability
Bernard Bailyn
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)
Linda Brown Thompson (1943- )
2. A four-year elective college preparatory class designed to motivate students to attend college
Robert J. Breckinridge
achievement test
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)
Why are multiple measures important when assessing students?
3. Founder and Chairman of the Board of the Core Knowledge Foundation - E.D. Hirsch - Jr. - leading voice in 'back to basics' movement. Author What Your kindergartner- Sixth Grader Needs to Know -Best known What Every American Needs To Know
Horace Mann (1796-1859)
Dame Schools
E.D. Hirsch - Jr. (1928- )
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)
4. Known as the 'Father of public education' in Kentucky because of work as state superintendent from 1847-1852. Also known as zealous anti-Catholic who published diatribes against 'papism' and inspired anti-Catholic riots.
Ellwood Cubberley (1868-1941)
Robert J. Breckinridge
Deborah Meier (1931- )
Adoption
5. MA state legislator who led battle to create state board of education and resigned to become secretary of new board. Established first teacher training - institutes for teachers and extended school year to 6 months. Speared public education
accountability
Horace Mann (1796-1859)
accommodations
John Dewey (1859-1952)
6. Measurement of performance and knowledge require different testing procedures that both data and performance driven to get a better overall assessment
Advanced Placement (AP)
Why are multiple measures important when assessing students?
Robert J. Breckinridge
Albert Shanker (1928-1997)
7. The first Archbishop of New York. helped to set in motion the secularization of American public schools
Jose Angel Gutierrez
Adoption
American Traditions in School
John Joseph Hughes (1797-1864)
8. Refers to the chosen curriculum of a particular school.
Linda Brown Thompson (1943- )
Adoption
Validity
Albert Shanker (1928-1997)
9. A test to measure a student's knowledge and skills. (Ed Source)
Reliability
achievement test
Advanced Placement (AP)
Academic Performance Index (API)
10. A set of college admissions tests. Most colleges now accept either the SAT or the ACT for admissions purposes. (Ed Source)
Linda Brown Thompson (1943- )
ACT
ooker T. Washington (1856-1915)
accountability
11. A religious revival of evangelical protestantism that swept U.S. in the late 1820s and 1830s.
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)
Second Great Awakening
Advanced Placement (AP)
Adoption
12. A series of voluntary exams based on college-level courses taken in high school. High school students who do well on one or more of these exams have the opportunity to earn credit - advanced placement - or both for college. (Ed Source)
Advanced Placement (AP)
Ellwood Cubberley (1868-1941)
John Dewey (1859-1952)
Bernard Bailyn
13. Founded the Hartford Female Seminary. She believed women's education should prepare them for roles of responsibility and that higher education for women should train them as teachers-a natural public extension of womens' role in the family.
achievement test
ACT
Ellwood Cubberley (1868-1941)
Catherine Beecher (1800-1878)
14. 1. families played a large role in teaching children 2. pluralism - no single pattern of schooling. 3. American common school or public school 4. Cooperation between public & private sectors
Reliability
Robert J. Breckinridge
American Traditions in School
accommodations
15. Founded Central Park Elementary School (CPE) - alternative school emphasizing active learning. author of The Power of Their Ideas - Lessons to America from a Small School in Harlem &an outspoken critic of state-mandated standards and tests.
Bernard Bailyn
Catherine Beecher (1800-1878)
Why are multiple measures important when assessing students?
Deborah Meier (1931- )
16. Usually found in New England - were town schools - governed by an elected board and funded by local and state aid.
Latin Grammar Schools
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)
Linda Brown Thompson (1943- )
American Traditions in School
17. Relates to consistency of assessment - including affecting factors - ambiguous questions - too many options within exam - vague marking instructions & poorly trained markers. Traditionally - based on temporal stability - form equivalence & internal c
Reliability
Bernard Bailyn
Second Great Awakening
E.D. Hirsch - Jr. (1928- )
18. An individual state's measure of yearly progress toward achieving state academic standards.
John Dewey (1859-1952)
Catherine Beecher (1800-1878)
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)
ACT
19. Gave rise to modern school administration. Created first superintendent of schools. He trained a generation of administrators in what was called the 'science' of school management.
Reliability
Ellwood Cubberley (1868-1941)
Robert J. Breckinridge
accommodations
20. Instruction offered by individuals female teacher usually in homes.
ooker T. Washington (1856-1915)
Advanced Placement (AP)
Dame Schools
Robert J. Breckinridge
21. CONTENT - PURPOSE - CANDIDATE CHARACTERISTICS (considerably in wording - complexity - and purpose - from that for an air pilot candidate) airline pilot candidate)
Linda Brown Thompson (1943- )
Validity
Albert Shanker (1928-1997)
Horace Mann (1796-1859)
22. A statewide ranking of schools based on student test scores from the CAT/6 - CST - and high school exit exam.
Catherine Beecher (1800-1878)
Academic Performance Index (API)
Reliability
E.D. Hirsch - Jr. (1928- )
23. Mobilized the community to demand equal treatment for Chicano students.organized the Mexican American Youth Organization - a vehicle for social activism. Later he established a political organization - La Raza Unida.
Validity
Latin Grammar Schools
Jose Angel Gutierrez
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)
24. He founder and first head of the Tuskegee Born the son of a slave. Wrote up from slavery' (the title of his widely read autobiography) to become founder & 1st head of Tuskegee Institute & leading advocate 4 edu. & econ.improv. of African Americans.
Albert Shanker (1928-1997)
ooker T. Washington (1856-1915)
Linda Brown Thompson (1943- )
Advanced Placement (AP)
25. Changes in the way tests are designed or administered to respond to the special needs of students with disabilities and English learners (EL). (Ed Source)
ACT
Why are multiple measures important when assessing students?
accommodations
ooker T. Washington (1856-1915)
26. Called early 20th century teachers 'educational missionaries'
Bernard Bailyn
accommodations
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)
Reliability
27. Dewey's School and Society (1899) espoused the notion that ideas should be grounded in experience. In Experience and Education argued that education should be based on child's psychological -physical development -and world outside the schoolroom.
Why are multiple measures important when assessing students?
American Traditions in School
Linda Brown Thompson (1943- )
John Dewey (1859-1952)
28. The notion that people (students or teachers) or an organization (school district) should be held responsible for improving student achievement and should be rewarded or sanctioned for their success or lack of success in doing so.
accountability
Ellwood Cubberley (1868-1941)
Horace Mann (1796-1859)
Academic Performance Index (API)
29. S often credited with single-handedly bringing down segregation in America. Brown was the Brown in 'Brown v. Board of Education. the doctrine of 'separate-but-equal' was inherently unconstitutional.
accommodations
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)
Linda Brown Thompson (1943- )
American Traditions in School
30. As head of the American Federation of Teachers - Albert Shanker became the most widely known educational figure in the history of organized labor.
E.D. Hirsch - Jr. (1928- )
Deborah Meier (1931- )
Albert Shanker (1928-1997)
Adoption