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Praxis Plt Teacher Professionalism
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praxis
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Answer 38 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Seperate railroad cars were constitutional (B and W)
what public schools teach
public law 94-142
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Latin Grammar School
2. 1839 Lexington Massachusetts (purpose of training teachers) in the common schools
Compusory Education Act of 1852
normal school
Henry Barnard
Massachusetts Law of Education 1642
3. Estblished institutions to provide education in agriculture - home economics - mechanical art - and other practical professions (all social classes)
Brown vs. Board of Education
normal school
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Morrill Act of 1862
4. Wooden paddle - parchment with the lesson - cover for the lesson made of transparent horn (alphabet - Lord's Prayer - vowels - and consonant patterns)
public law 94-142
what public schools teach
Hornbooks
Cardinal Principles of Secondary Eduaction 1918
5. Least restrictive enviornment
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
public law 94-142
Massachusetts Law of Education 1642
Modern Period (1920- present)
6. Father of kindergarten 1837 (importance of play)
Friedrich Froebel
normal school
McGuffey Readers
Compusory Education Act of 1852
7. Parents were responsible for teaching their children to read and write
Friedrich Froebel
Massachusetts Law of Education 1642
Compusory Education Act of 1852
Cardinal Principles of Secondary Eduaction 1918
8. Horace Mann (Industrial Revelution terminology)
Common School
The Colonial Period (1600-1776)
Latin Grammar School
superintendent
9. Helped to establish a way to fund public education
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Early National Period (1776-1840)
NEA
Land Ordinance of 1785
10. 1828 first dictionary
Noah Webster
normal school
Latin Grammar School
Puritan Influence
11. John Dewey - Adult Education - Testing Movement - Sputnik - ESEA - A Nation at Risk - Goals 2000 - No Child Left Behind
Friedrich Froebel
normal school
Modern Period (1920- present)
Progressive Period (1880-1920)
12. Americanize schools by making 8-16 year olds attend public schools
attributes of reflective practicioners
Oregon School Case of 1925
Horace Mann
Compusory Education Act of 1852
13. Health - writing - reading - oral and wrotten expression - mathematics - worthy home membership - vocation - civic education - worthy use of leisure times - ethical behavior
Cardinal Principles of Secondary Eduaction 1918
superintendent
Brown vs. Board of Education
Compusory Education Act of 1852
14. Available to all people (social harmony)
superintendent
Common School
Massachusetts Law of Education 1647
Land Ordinance of 1785
15. Advocate for common schools; women's education
New England Primer
Henry Barnard
Ben Franklin
Yale report of 1828
16. Provided land in the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley regions. It was stated that religion - morality - and knowledge were necessary for a strong government. Federal Govt began to create public school systems and offered them to all children
Early National Period (1776-1840)
Henry Barnard
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
17. Impact of Business and Industry on Ameircan Education - The Superintendent - The Principal - Division of Schools into Grades - The Cardinal Principles of Secondary Education - NEA Comittee of Ten - American Federation of Teachers - Manual Training Mo
Noah Webster
Ben Franklin
Henry Barnard
Progressive Period (1880-1920)
18. Believed that common school would be great equalizer (father of American education) Secretary of Education 1839
New England Primer
Horace Mann
what public schools teach
Compusory Education Act of 1852
19. Communities must hire schoolmaster if there were more than 50 families in the area
Harvard College
Progressive Period (1880-1920)
Massachusetts Law of Education 1647
Morrill Act of 1862
20. Originally designed for sons of upper classes who were destined to become leaders in the church - state - or judicial system (no girls allowed). Prepared boys for Harvard test
public law 94-142
Massachusetts Law of Education 1642
Latin Grammar School
Hornbooks
21. 6-8 and 9-14
Ben Franklin
normal school
Thomas Jefferson
Division of Schools into grades
22. Wanted English taught rather than Latin - study science and practical skills (never came about but he led the way)
Noah Webster
Ben Franklin
Harvard College
New England Primer
23. Formed the first Ameican schools in 1635; Roxbury Latin School - influenced by religion (if you couldn't read it was Satan's way of keeping you from Bible)
Progressive Period (1880-1920)
Oregon School Case of 1925
Division of Schools into grades
Puritan Influence
24. Promotion of democratic prinicples - teaching of common values - and educating a diverse culture of global society
what public schools teach
Common School Period (1840-1880)
Cardinal Principles of Secondary Eduaction 1918
Promoting Partnership
25. May 17 - 1954 US Supreme Court announced its decision that seperate educational facilities are unequal (The Little Rock Nine)
Progressive Period (1880-1920)
Common School
Brown vs. Board of Education
Harvard College
26. Admit when they don't know something - have a caring attitude - willingness to collaborate - critically analyze themselves - teacher/student viewing in reflective lens - demonstrate rational - careful thought to improve practices - be aware of own cu
Common School
ways teachers can advocate for learners
normal school
attributes of reflective practicioners
27. Textbook used by students (first in 1690) alphabet study with Bible verses
Massachusetts Law of Education 1642
what public schools teach
New England Primer
Ben Franklin
28. Common School - Horace Mann - Henry Barnard - Normal School - McGuffey Readers - Compulsory Education - Morrill Act of 1862 - National Education Asssociation - and the Establishment of Kindergartens
Morrill Act of 1862
Common School Period (1840-1880)
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Thomas Jefferson
29. Puritain Influence - Latin Grammar School - Establishment of Harvard College - Hornbooks - and New England Primer
Modern Period (1920- present)
The Colonial Period (1600-1776)
Henry Barnard
superintendent
30. 1836 different level of readers; revised and added to over the years
Modern Period (1920- present)
McGuffey Readers
Yale report of 1828
Horace Mann
31. The need for classical curriculum (wanted conservative plan) church over state; college over university - classical curriculum over electives
Yale report of 1828
superintendent
New England Primer
NEA
32. 3rd US prez; University of Virginia at Charlottesville 1825 (intro students to govt and equality) Allowed for electives
Land Ordinance of 1785
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Thomas Jefferson
Common School Period (1840-1880)
33. Benjamin Franklin - Thomas Jefferson - Noah Webster - Yales Report of 1828
Early National Period (1776-1840)
attributes of reflective practicioners
Henry Barnard
Latin Grammar School
34. Professional developement - knowing the latest educational practices - attend meetings on students - open communications with all involved - modifying and accommodating learning practices
Noah Webster
ways teachers can advocate for learners
Compusory Education Act of 1852
NEA
35. Respectful communication - shared decision - making - school as resources - teacher as a resource
Morrill Act of 1862
McGuffey Readers
Ben Franklin
Promoting Partnership
36. 1857 and founded by 43 educators in Philly (organization to promote teachers)
New England Primer
Compusory Education Act of 1852
NEA
attributes of reflective practicioners
37. Ages 8-14 to attend school for three months and 6 weeks consecutively (penalty was $20) later changed to 8-12 and increased to 20 weeks
attributes of reflective practicioners
Oregon School Case of 1925
Modern Period (1920- present)
Compusory Education Act of 1852
38. 1636...offered classic academic course of study
Cardinal Principles of Secondary Eduaction 1918
Henry Barnard
Massachusetts Law of Education 1642
Harvard College