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