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