Unit 1 – vocabulary terms – Flashcards
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Curriculum
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The classes that a school.requires or offers
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Certified teacher
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A teacher who has earned credentials from authoritative source,such as the government
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Student teacher
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Is a college-supervised instructional experience
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Teaching license
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The process by which prospective teachers get licensed to teach within a given after completing required coursework,degrees,etc.
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Philosophy of teaching
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A self-reflective statement of your beliefs about teaching and learning
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Artifacts
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An object made by a human being,typically an item of cultural or historical interest
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Teacher education programs
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To equip teachers with the knowledge,attitudes, behaviors and skills they require to perform their tasks effectively in the classrooms
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Prerequisite course
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Required or necessary as a prior course
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Diversity
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The state of being diverse
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Abstract thinking
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The ability to use concepts and to make and understand generalizations
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Collaborative learning
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An educational approach to teaching and learning that involves groups of students working together to complete a task
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Postsecondary education
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A reference to any education beyond high school
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Psychologist
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An expert or specialist in psychology
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Advocate
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A person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy
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Paraprofessional
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A person to whom a particular aspect of a professional task is delegated
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Salary schedule
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A scale showing the rates of pay for employees working at each level of an organization
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Career goal
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A path or progress through life or history
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Articulate
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Having or showing the ability to speak fluently
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Job shadowing
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Is a work experience option where students learn about a job by walking through the work day
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Extracurricular activities
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Are those that fall outside the realm of the normal curriculum of school or university education,performed by students
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Curriculum developer
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The person behind the scenes who supports teachers and plants the newest technology in the classroom and curricula
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School-based developer
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To promote professional growth in teachers and development of school,so that students can learn more effectively
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Self-contained classrooms
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To a classroom,where a special education teacher is responsible for the instruction of a academic subjects
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Technical schools
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A post-secondary vocational school that trains students in a variety of skills
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Parent educator
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Is a process for helping parents to understand children's development
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Concrete thinking
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Focused on facts in the here and now,physical objects,and literal difinitions
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Developmental disabilities
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A diverse group of chronic conditions that are due to mental or physical impairments
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Nonsectarian
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Not involving or relating to a specific religious sect or political group
