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most school districts divide older preteens and young teens into their own schools due to

development stages

An effective portfolio should

reflect your uniqueness

your portfolio should not include

a list of your social network friends

developing of philosophy of teaching

helps you to think seriously about your beliefs and values

which of the following behaviorists is known for identifying the basic principle of operant conditioning

skinner

piaget believed that children learn through continuous exposure to

experimentation, discovery, and first hand experiences

Erikson noted that during elementary school years, children need to develop competency both at school and at home. this task is known as

industry versus inferiority

according to kohlberg's theory of moral development, when teens make moral decisions based on principles, such as justice and individual con

they are at the level of post conventional morality

the basic principles of human development include

normal growth patterns can be predicted

future teachers should study developmental theories because

they help them understand what students are doing and why

the physical growth and development in children ages five to seven does not include

baby teeth fall out all at once

the following are true about full-day kindergarten

children in this programs have an easier transition to 1st grade, the effects of full day kindergarten are still being studied

while slight variations in development are normal, significant discrepancies may signal a

developmental delay

the following are true about 10 to 12 year olds

they are called preadolescents or preteens, they have traits of both children and adolescents, they are capable of more complex thought

according to Erikson, the conflict of middle childhood is

initiative vs. guilt

kindergarten readiness skills do not include

knows how to spell own name

is not true when discussing the development of self concept in children ages 10 to 12

they focus on their own limitations

this are true about physical growth and development in adolescence

it is marked with rapid increases in height and weight, growth does not always occur in an orderly pattern, hormone shifts trigger sexual de

the development of abstract thinking allows the adolescent to

grasp concepts such as honor/freedom, consider multiple solutions to problems & their consequences, figure out why things are the way they a

during high school, teens still need rules and limits that are applied

consistently

the role of peer relations does not change during the teen years in

making friends is based more on appearances than character

the struggle for independence and autonomy of teens

causes many conflicts btw teens and their parents

this is not a reason for risk taking behavior

teens with high self esteem are more likely to get involved with risky behaviors.

the teen who is more likely to become involved in high-risk behaviors may

have low self-esteem, have poor grades and struggle in school, not communicate well with parents

this is not true about the american early national period

the traditions of europe had more of an influence

Horace Mann believed that everyone had a right to an education, so he

used state taxes to help fund education

is not true after the cilvil war

african americans were in agreement on the best type of education

Froebel developed the idea of kindergarten based on

the belief that children learned best trough play

career and technical education

was established by the smith-hughes act in 1917, trains people for career opportunities in specific trades, is widespread in today's educat

during the 1940s and 1950s , education in America

was affected by world events and social change

in the 1950s, many educators

embraced B.F. Skinner's theory of behaviorism, used rewards and punishments to control students, believed that by controlling the enviro, th

the civil rights act of 1954

called for an end to segregation in schools

the equal opportunity in education act

prohibited discrimination based on gender

the computer revolution

occurred due to the decline in cost of computers

the goals of no child left behind included

more choices for parents when choosing schools for their children

poverty affects school children in the following way

at risk for school failure

the following about bullying and intimidating is not true

they are of little concern to the teacher

schools can help prevent violence or gang activity by doing the following

sticking to a strict zero tolerance policy, implementing dress codes for students, eliminating lockers

school dropouts face many challenges in the job market including

lower lifetime earnings

since every child comes to school with a unique combination of experiences, expectations, and abilities, the following statement is not true

students must conform to an established educational system

learning styles are the methods individuals prefer and the way that they learn best. the following are learning styles

visual, auditory, kinesthetic-tactile

Howard Gardner published the theory of multiple intelligences. his theory does not include

all types of intelligences have been explored; there are no more to add to his list

to tap into individual student strengths, the teacher shoulld not

tell students exactly what is to be done and how to do it

communication skills include

listening, speaking, writing

a way to encourage young children to behave appropriately in the classroom is to utilize

active listening

to design a course plan, the teacher does not need to consider

including the latest buzz words

the elements of a lesson plan must

include how the lesson will be assessed

instructional objectives

include general behaviors of the students

effective teachers find ideas and inspiration for their lessons from

teacher guides that accompany textbooks, other teachers, teaching magazines and web sites

in order to pace a lesson properly , a teacher needs to

experiment to find the appropriate pace

closure is

keeps students focused on the process

teacher-centered methods include

lectures

demonstrations are considered to be the best way to teach a process because

students can see each step, it is useful for both visual and kinesthetic learners, it includes a verbal explanation which helps auditory lea

case studies

involve the use of higher order thinking skills

experimental labs and productive labs both

require careful planning