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Praxis Plt Teacher Professionalism
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praxis
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teaching
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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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1. Promotion of democratic prinicples - teaching of common values - and educating a diverse culture of global society
Noah Webster
Oregon School Case of 1925
what public schools teach
attributes of reflective practicioners
2. 6-8 and 9-14
McGuffey Readers
Puritan Influence
Yale report of 1828
Division of Schools into grades
3. 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
NEA
Compusory Education Act of 1852
attributes of reflective practicioners
Harvard College
4. Health - writing - reading - oral and wrotten expression - mathematics - worthy home membership - vocation - civic education - worthy use of leisure times - ethical behavior
New England Primer
Cardinal Principles of Secondary Eduaction 1918
Massachusetts Law of Education 1647
Puritan Influence
5. 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)
Harvard College
Henry Barnard
Puritan Influence
Common School
6. Communities must hire schoolmaster if there were more than 50 families in the area
Noah Webster
Yale report of 1828
Early National Period (1776-1840)
Massachusetts Law of Education 1647
7. Textbook used by students (first in 1690) alphabet study with Bible verses
New England Primer
Thomas Jefferson
Latin Grammar School
Hornbooks
8. Professional developement - knowing the latest educational practices - attend meetings on students - open communications with all involved - modifying and accommodating learning practices
Division of Schools into grades
ways teachers can advocate for learners
Oregon School Case of 1925
Henry Barnard
9. Father of kindergarten 1837 (importance of play)
Friedrich Froebel
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
The Colonial Period (1600-1776)
Morrill Act of 1862
10. 1828 first dictionary
Common School Period (1840-1880)
Noah Webster
Morrill Act of 1862
public law 94-142
11. 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
Modern Period (1920- present)
Latin Grammar School
Massachusetts Law of Education 1642
Hornbooks
12. Horace Mann (Industrial Revelution terminology)
Noah Webster
superintendent
Horace Mann
Common School Period (1840-1880)
13. Available to all people (social harmony)
Common School
NEA
Yale report of 1828
Morrill Act of 1862
14. John Dewey - Adult Education - Testing Movement - Sputnik - ESEA - A Nation at Risk - Goals 2000 - No Child Left Behind
Ben Franklin
Modern Period (1920- present)
Latin Grammar School
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
15. 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
Progressive Period (1880-1920)
Compusory Education Act of 1852
Yale report of 1828
Latin Grammar School
16. Puritain Influence - Latin Grammar School - Establishment of Harvard College - Hornbooks - and New England Primer
Morrill Act of 1862
The Colonial Period (1600-1776)
Massachusetts Law of Education 1642
normal school
17. Americanize schools by making 8-16 year olds attend public schools
Land Ordinance of 1785
Common School Period (1840-1880)
Friedrich Froebel
Oregon School Case of 1925
18. 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
attributes of reflective practicioners
Massachusetts Law of Education 1642
McGuffey Readers
Land Ordinance of 1785
19. Seperate railroad cars were constitutional (B and W)
superintendent
Promoting Partnership
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Thomas Jefferson
20. Wanted English taught rather than Latin - study science and practical skills (never came about but he led the way)
Ben Franklin
Early National Period (1776-1840)
superintendent
Promoting Partnership
21. Common School - Horace Mann - Henry Barnard - Normal School - McGuffey Readers - Compulsory Education - Morrill Act of 1862 - National Education Asssociation - and the Establishment of Kindergartens
attributes of reflective practicioners
superintendent
Yale report of 1828
Common School Period (1840-1880)
22. 1839 Lexington Massachusetts (purpose of training teachers) in the common schools
normal school
Hornbooks
Ben Franklin
The Colonial Period (1600-1776)
23. 1636...offered classic academic course of study
Harvard College
Oregon School Case of 1925
Henry Barnard
Puritan Influence
24. Helped to establish a way to fund public education
Division of Schools into grades
Early National Period (1776-1840)
Hornbooks
Land Ordinance of 1785
25. Parents were responsible for teaching their children to read and write
Puritan Influence
Modern Period (1920- present)
Massachusetts Law of Education 1642
Plessy vs. Ferguson
26. 1857 and founded by 43 educators in Philly (organization to promote teachers)
Land Ordinance of 1785
NEA
Yale report of 1828
Cardinal Principles of Secondary Eduaction 1918
27. Respectful communication - shared decision - making - school as resources - teacher as a resource
Henry Barnard
Promoting Partnership
Land Ordinance of 1785
attributes of reflective practicioners
28. 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
Division of Schools into grades
Thomas Jefferson
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Oregon School Case of 1925
29. Least restrictive enviornment
Horace Mann
Land Ordinance of 1785
Cardinal Principles of Secondary Eduaction 1918
public law 94-142
30. The need for classical curriculum (wanted conservative plan) church over state; college over university - classical curriculum over electives
Hornbooks
Yale report of 1828
Harvard College
normal school
31. 1836 different level of readers; revised and added to over the years
NEA
McGuffey Readers
Massachusetts Law of Education 1642
Henry Barnard
32. May 17 - 1954 US Supreme Court announced its decision that seperate educational facilities are unequal (The Little Rock Nine)
Brown vs. Board of Education
Hornbooks
The Colonial Period (1600-1776)
Friedrich Froebel
33. Benjamin Franklin - Thomas Jefferson - Noah Webster - Yales Report of 1828
Common School Period (1840-1880)
Massachusetts Law of Education 1642
what public schools teach
Early National Period (1776-1840)
34. Wooden paddle - parchment with the lesson - cover for the lesson made of transparent horn (alphabet - Lord's Prayer - vowels - and consonant patterns)
Early National Period (1776-1840)
Cardinal Principles of Secondary Eduaction 1918
Hornbooks
Friedrich Froebel
35. Believed that common school would be great equalizer (father of American education) Secretary of Education 1839
Horace Mann
Morrill Act of 1862
Harvard College
ways teachers can advocate for learners
36. Estblished institutions to provide education in agriculture - home economics - mechanical art - and other practical professions (all social classes)
public law 94-142
Morrill Act of 1862
normal school
Common School Period (1840-1880)
37. 3rd US prez; University of Virginia at Charlottesville 1825 (intro students to govt and equality) Allowed for electives
Latin Grammar School
Division of Schools into grades
Thomas Jefferson
Modern Period (1920- present)
38. Advocate for common schools; women's education
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Henry Barnard
NEA
superintendent