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23 Cards in this Set
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Merit Pay
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links teachers performance with their salary
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Tenure
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expectancy of continued employment
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Normal School
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provided elementary graduates with formal training in teaching skills
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Pedagogy
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the art and science of teaching (rather than subject mastery)
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National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS)
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formed to promote teaching excellence through recognition of superior, experienced teachers.
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Collective Bargaining
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all the teachers in school system bargaining as one group througha chosen representative.
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Learning Styles
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diverse ways of learning, comprehending, knowing
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Locus of Control
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when learners attribute success or failure to external factors (problems confusing, high score from guessing)
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Stereotypes
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absolute statement applied to all members of a group (often characteristics)
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Generalizations
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offer information, clues about groups that can help you as a teacher plan more effectively
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Emotional Intelligence
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is a type of social intelligence that involves the ability to monitor one's own and other's emotions
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Inclusion
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placing special needs children in regular classrooms
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Procedural due process
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upholds the right of those with disabilities to protest a school's decisions about their education.
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IEP Individualized education program
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written for each child who receives special education services
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Culture
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set of learned beliefs, values, symbols, and behaviors, a way of life shared by members of a society
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Deficit Theory
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certain students do poorly in school because of their cultural, social, or linguistic background.
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Bilingual Programs
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programs where students attend classes in English & native language
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Career Ladder
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system designed to create different status levels for teachers by developing steps one can climb to receive increased pay through more responsibility or experience
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Cultural Pluralism
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acceptance and encouragement of cultural diversity
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Enculturation
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acquiring a culture
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Multiple Intelligences
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theory developed by Howard Gardner to expand the concept of human intelligence to include more areas
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Tracking
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method of placing students according to their ability level in classesor learning experiences
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Zero Reject
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no child with disablities may be denied a free public education
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