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Educating Adolescents
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02/28/2011

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4 Things Expert Teachers Do
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Plan, Monitor, Evaluate, Automatize
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Attributes of Successful Students
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1. Use Effective Learning Strategies. 2. Possess incremental view of intelligence. 3. Have high aspirations. 4. Have high perceived self-efficacy. 5. Pursue a task to completion. 6. Take responsibility for themselves and their actions. 7. Can delay gratification.
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Memory Strategies
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1. Categorical Clustering. 2. Interactive Images. 3. Pegwords. 4. Method of loci. 5. Acronym. 6. Acrostic. 7. Keywords
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Think-aloud protocols
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You think aloud and methodically state your steps in solving a problem or doing a task.
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Incremental view of intelligence
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the belief that intelligence can be increased
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Entity view of intelligence
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the belief that intelligence is fixed
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Mastery-oriented beliefs
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students are concerned with mastery of the material; associated with incremental view of intelligence.
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Performance-oriented beliefs
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students are concerned with performing well.
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student volition
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the tendency for a student to pursue a goal once the student began to take action to reach that goal.
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self-efficacy
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your beliefs about how competent you are
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internal vs. external personality patterns
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Internals tend to take responsibility for their lives. Externals tend to place responsibility outside of themselves (i.e. blaming the world).
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metacognitive processes
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processes in which one "thinks about thinking"; associated with planning, monitoring, and evaluating.
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automatizing
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developing the ability to perform important tasks without thinking too much about them (staying between the lines while driving; in a classroom, a teacher silencing a student in the back without getting the class off track)
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expert teachers
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use a broad base of organized knowledge and experience efficiently and creatively to solve the many kinds of problems that occur in educational settings.
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expert learners
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use strategies to help them learn efficiently and are open to challenge sand willing to overcome problems to achieve learning goals.
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reflective thinking
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reflecting on your progress at teaching, and attempting to understand what you are doing right and doing wrong and why.
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pedagogical content knowledge
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knowledge of how to teach what is specific to the subject that is being taught
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7 Skills that make an expert teacher
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1. content knowledge. 2. pedagogical knowledge. 3. pedagogical-content knowledge. 4. well-organized knowledge. 5. interrelated knowledge. 6. efficiency. 7. creative insight.
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Global parts of lesson plan (examples)
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routines for checking homework, presenting new material (not related to the specific subject)
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Local parts of the lesson plan (examples)
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routines for presenting particular concepts (tailored to the content being taught.
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Decision elements in lesson plans
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tell the teacher what to do when typical types of questions are asked, and allow for unanticipated circumstances.
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Descriptive research
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a scientist observes and describes what is happening in a situation without changing its dynamics
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Positive correlation
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when one thing increases, the other does too
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Negative correlation
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when one thing increases, the other decreases
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statistically significant
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means that results are unlikely to be caused by random or chance variation
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case study
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an in-depth observation of one individual
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Herder and Voltgeist
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Nation and Nationalism
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Befreiungskriege
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Giuseppi Mazinni and Risorgimento
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Camillo de Cavour
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Realpolitik
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Otto Van Bismarck
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Austro-Prussian War 1866
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Franco Prussian War 1870
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Alsace and Lorraine
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