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105 Cards in this Set
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Achievement
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amount learned by a student
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Algorithm
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set of rules for performing a task
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Authentic assessment
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solving a problem in a real life situation
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Deductive reasoning
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moving from a general rule to more specific details
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Empathetic Listening
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showing understanding by putting yourself in the other person's shoes
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Formative assessment
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performance measurement taken before and during instruction
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Holistic evaluation
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Judging overall quality
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inductive reasoning
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Moving from specific information to ageneral conclusion
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Discovery learning
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gaining information by asking questions
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Instructional strategy
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Plan for how a lesson wil be taught
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Mnemonic
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memory aid used to help recall information
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Needs assessment
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determining what is needed so a plan of action can be created to address the need
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Nonverbal cues
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Physical actions that send a message
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Percentile score
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test score compared toother scores
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Pretest
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sample test given before subject matter is introduced to assess knowledge
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Restating
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to say again in another way
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Rubric
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set of scoring guidelines
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Summative assessment
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knowledge measurement following instruction on subject
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Extrinsic Motivation
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external motivation
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Intrinsic Motivation
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Internal motivation
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Peer Tutoring
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Students teaching students
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Acceptable Use Policy
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school policy for approved equipment use
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Bookmark/favorite
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saved shortcuts to frequented websites
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Distance education
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nontraditional teaching method that defeats geographic location and utilizes technology
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Harware
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physical computer peripherals
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Hyperlink
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element in a digital document that takes the viewer to a different place
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Hypertext
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Nonsequential text presentation
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Hypermedia
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program that combines multiple elements into a product with links to present ideas
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Hyperstudio
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Authoring system software originally designed for kids to produce hypermedia
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Input device
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translates information into a form that a computer can understand
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LAN
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local computers networked together
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Linking
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navigatingfrom one place to another through related topics
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Network Interface Card
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Connects copmputers to a network or other shared devices
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Output device
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translates computer information into a form that humans understand
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Search String
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A phrase that uses AND, OR, NOT,or NEAR that narrows or broadens an Internet seach
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Software
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Computer programs
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Webcam
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Internet capable camera
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WAN
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nework extending orver a long distance
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Technology Literacy
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Competance in different forms of technology
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Information Literacy
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knowing how use, find, and analyze to accomplish a goal
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Visual literacy
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Iterpreting visual messages and using them to commincate
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Browser
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software usedto surf the Internet
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Computer assisted instruction
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instruction that uses a computer
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Computer Graphics
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software that producesgraphics
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Database
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software that produces a collection of data organized structure content
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Desktop publishing
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specialty software designed to combine text and graphics to produce high quality output on a laserprinter or typeset machine
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Drill and Pratice
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Software that provides repetitive practice to hone one's skills
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Email
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Electronic correspondence
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Groupware
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Software that allows two or more networked users to work on the same document at the same time
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Multimedia
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software that combines multiple elements into one integrated product
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PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS
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software that increases a classroom teacher's effectiveness
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Simulation
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software that creates a lifelike but artificial environment with risks and complications removed
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Spreadsheet
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Software based on the traditional accounting worksheet
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Tutoral
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instructional software that teaches a subject
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Word processing
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Software designed to make the computer a useful electrnic writing tool that edits, store,and prints documents
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Advanced organizer
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Structure providing a preview of the upcoming lesson
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Analogy
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A logical comparison inferring that if two things are known to be alike in some ways, then they must be alike in other ways.
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collaborate
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to work together
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Curriculum
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what we teach
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Discourse
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verbal expression in speech or writing
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Domain
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Related area
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Eclectic
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Using a variety of sources
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Empower
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to have control or be confident in one's own abilities
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Explicit
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clearly defined or direct
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Feedback
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information about the result of a performance
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Geographic organizer
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visual verview that shows the important concepts---for example webbing and mapping
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Heterogeneous grouping
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grouping students with unlike characteristicsor abilities
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homogeneous
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Grouping students with alike characteristics or abilities
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Implicit
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implied or suggested but not directly indicated
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Impulsivity
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a tendancy to respond quickly without thinking
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Instruction
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How we teach the curriculum
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Internalize
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to take in or absorb and make partof one's beliefs or attitudes
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Learner-centered
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Teaching style focused on learners
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Modality
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Preferred way of learning material
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Objectivity
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Perceiving something without being influencedby personal opinions.
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Paradigm
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an example or framework for thinking
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Pedagogy
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The art, profession, or study of teaching.
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Precocious
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advanced in development
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Proficiency
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currently demonstating a skill
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project learning
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An in depth study in an area of interest done independantly or in small groups
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Rationale
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reason for a lesson or a rule
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Reflection
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to carefully think back on specific teaching or learning
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Rote Learning
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memorizing facts or associations
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Scope
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Ammount covered by activity or subject
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Self-directed learning
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shifting the responsability of teaching over to the students so they can increasingly work out problems through self-direction
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Student ownership
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taking control of the learning process
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Subjectivity
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based on personal opinions and feelings rather than external facts and evidence
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teacher centered
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traditional teaching style in which teachers make all of the decisions focusing on the subject
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technology
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any device used to completean objective or task
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terminology
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vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular field
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Vicarious learning
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learning by watchingn someone else
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Accountability
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holding teachers and schools responsable for student learning
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Administrators
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superintindents, principals, and other supervisorswho carry out policies who carry out policies of the school board in a school district
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At-risk
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Describing a student that has a high probability of having problems with school
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Charter school
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Experimental school operating under contract
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Compensatory education
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special education for at-risk students
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Compulsory education
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school attendance required by law for every student ages 6,19
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Confidentiality
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keeping select information secret
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Ethics
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principals of good behavior
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Inclusion
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including special needs students
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Mentor
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an established teacher advising a new teacher
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Modification
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adjustment for students who are in need
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Novice
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new or inexperienced
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Professionalism
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conforming to the technical or ethical standards of a given profession
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Title 1
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federally funded programs for students needing extra help
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