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Praxis 2 Elementary Education Vocab

Subjects : praxis, teaching
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1. Art






2. You give a list of vocabulary words in L2. Classes are taught in L1.






3. One - more - than and two - more - than facts - zero facts - doubles - near - doubles - make ten facts






4. The reader at the beginning stages of learning to read and developing an association of print with meaning. During this stage of reading development - children engage in reading play and retelling familiar stories from memory and using pictures to ma






5. Precommunicative - semiphonetic - phonetic - transitional - correct






6. Social or observational learning theory






7. Recogize separate sounds in words






8. Challenged in math instruction - qualified teachers - primary standards - utilize and apply number - algebra - geometry - measurement and statistics concepts - activities related to math content - meaningful to students and integrated with other subj






9. Used prior to occurence of inappropriate behavior - use positive interaction - elimiate differential treatment - and prompting






10. Complete a problem or project with an explanation for an answer






11. Based on experiences they have and materials presented






12. Precontrol - control - utilization - proficiency






13. 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






14. Group membership - involve community studies - social problems - investigate communication






15. Direct instruction - model - guided practice - application






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






17. Numbers and operations - algebra - geometry - measurement - data analysis and probability - problem solving - reasining and proof - communicatins - connections - representations






18. Meaningful context - acceptance of all learners - flexible structure - supportive classroom - integration - focused expectations - context skill development - collaboration and scaffolding - authentic assessments






19. Field trips to government facilities - scenarios for useful problem solving - discuss and debate current events






20. Learning the lingusitic rules will help you develope competence of the new language






21. 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






22. Cognative Academic Language Learning Approach






23. Spatial awareness - effort - and peer relationships developed through movement concepts and skill themes






24. Credited with coining the Multiple Intelligences Theory which is a pluralized way of understanding the intellect. Researchers believe that each person's level of intelligence is made up of autonomous faculties that can work individually or in concert






25. Informal observation - authentic assessment - formal observation - testing






26. Conitive - language - physical - social - emotional - adaptive






27. Language student's will emerge naturally whey they are given the opprotunity and need (motivation) to speak in a non - coercive/low anxiety situations.

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28. The joining of two or more consonant sounds - represented by letters that begins a word without losing the identity of the sounds - such as /bl/ in black - the joining of the first consonant and vowel sounds in a word - such as /b/ and /a/ in baby. T






29. Physical and human characteristics of certain places and regions - human relationships that exist and hwo they function in places and regions - similarities and differences of diverse places and regions






30. 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.






31. Learning is formal knowledge(rules) - acquistion - at the subconsious level (child's acquiring his first language).

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32. Context embedded






33. Discovery learning and constructivism






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






35. Math word problems






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






37. Face to face conversation






38. Experiential Learning






39. Mapping






40. Identify ELL's - design an effective program reflective of their needs - employ appropriate ESL or bilingual personell or both - align ELL's to state and local content standards - and to provide ongoing authentic assessment






41. Follow the child






42. Teaching students to use their own thinking processes to solve problems.






43. Understands conventional alternative for sounds and structure of words






44. Utilize primary sources - incorporate fiction - use of timelines






45. Context reduced






46. A theory advanced by George A. Miller who stressed the idea that short - term memory could only hold 5-9 chunks of information (seven plus or minus two). The term chunk represents any meaningful unit (i.e. - digits - words - pictures - etc.). The con






47. Movements or skills become natural and completed without thought






48. Writing






49. Is a metaphoric term used by Vygotsky to show how parents and teachers provide temporary assistance to children/students by modeling appropriate behavior or skills. In the classroom - teachers model or demonstrate specific strategies and gradually sh






50. Proficiency of the academic Language







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