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Praxis 2 Elementary Education Vocab

Subjects : praxis, teaching
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1. Identify the word that remains when a phoneme is removed from an existing word






2. Avoid stereotypical content - specify historical periods - variety of resources - diverse information






3. Determine student learning from thinking processes - formation of ideas - and development of skills in creative and factual writing






4. State question - formulate hypothesis - describe variables - indicate controls - collect data - organize data - use mathematical applications - conclusion - enrichment activities






5. Help define what art education should provide and to ensure that schools support the arts






6. Sound games - syllable clapping - rhyming songs - poems - jokes and silly rhythms - pictures in books






7. Aerobic and basic skills - recreation activities and formal sports - cardiovascular activities






8. Informal measurement based on observation of student work or performance






9. (1849-1936) discovered 'conditioning' and initially believed that all behavior was reflexive. Pavlov thought that all learning - whether the elicited responses in animals - or of highly conceptual behaviors in humans was due to the mechanisms of clas






10. The flow and the structures of a conversation or topics within






11. There is a connection between language function and neural anatomy - focusing on the right and left hemisphere. There is a focus of specific aspects of SLA: age differences;fossilization;pattern practice in classroom SLA.






12. Read aloud to class - student oral reading periods - shared reading - sustained silent reading






13. Three levels of culture






14. 1. understand the problem - 2. determine essential information - 3. make a plan - 4. follow the plan - 5. check the answer






15. Predict outcomes - create questions - monitor understanding - clarify - connect






16. Convert letters into sound sequences and blend sounds to form words






17. Social or observational learning theory






18. Formal tool measuring student proficiency of a subject area already learned






19. Begins to understand letter - sound correspondence






20. Spatial - one and two more - one and two less - anchors - part - part - whole






21. Determined amount of fat cells in comparison to the amount of lean cells within a person's body mass






22. Recognize and name letters of the alphabet - print knowledge - phonemic awareness






23. Map skills and spatial organization of the world - places and regions of the world - physical and human systems - environment and society - uses of geography






24. Field trips to community entities - various technology - study economic systems - build skills in areas of communication






25. Teach children to segment words into phonemes and create words by writing letters for phonemes






26. Development of spoken language system






27. Improving social skills through the use of appropriate behaviors






28. Word forms and another component of syntax. Morphemes are also the smallest meaningful units in language and word parts that could also change the meaning of a word.






29. Formal measure that evaluates a student on a subject area by answering specific questions






30. Integrates the variable for selected investigation






31. Precommunicative - semiphonetic - phonetic - transitional - correct






32. Number sense - counting objects - comparing - classifying objects - sets - exploring sets - number patterns






33. Provides a body of student work -- essentially - a portfolio -- that can be used to evaluate student performance over time.






34. Writing






35. Learning of governmetn function and following the rulse as set forth. legalistic and assimilationist






36. Credited to Carl Rogers who suggested that all human beings have a natural propensity to learn. The role of the teacher is to facilitate learning via: setting a positive classroom climate for learning; clarifying the purposes and rules; organizing an






37. A theory of animal and human learning that focuses on observable behaviors and ignores psychological activities.






38. Separate onsets and rimes in words so students may read them and blend parts into words






39. Motor development - body awareness - social adjustments and interaction






40. Multiple intelligences






41. Is the subconscious or subliminal - process by which individuals learn important things like language - prejudices - habits - social rules and behaviors. Accretion is a process where individuals are totally unaware that learning is taking place. Accr






42. Observing - measuring - identifying content - interpreting data - classifying - predicting - researching - communicating - inferring - hypothesizing - experimenting






43. A succession of letters representing the same phonological unit in different words - such as ed in red - bed - fed. or - IGHT in FLIGHT - MIGHT and TIGHT.






44. Movement more controlled and skill repeatd in similar manner everytime it's demonstrated






45. Recogize separate sounds in words






46. Facilitated nad guided by teacher - process of learning given to students - small group projets - experimental investigations






47. Direct instruction - model - guided practice - application






48. Steer children into the practice of becoming physically active throughout their lifetimes - improve academic achievement and ability to gain knowledge






49. Follow the child






50. Observe people - compare groups of people - researh human emotions - study human development







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