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Chapters 2 and 11
25
Education
Undergraduate 1
01/22/2012

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Emotional Intelligence Quotient (EQ)
Definition

a type of social intelligence that involves the ability to monitor one’s own and others’ emotions, to discriminate among them, and to use the information to guide one’s thinking and actions;

Marshmallow theory

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Mainstreaming
Definition

traditionally referred to placing  special needs students in regular classroom setting for at least part of the day;

part of the day, only one teacher

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Inclusion
Definition

reflects a stronger commitment to educate each student in a least-restrictive environment to the maximum degree possible;

all day, with more than one teacher

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Bloom's Taxonomy
Definition

the most widely used system for determining the intellectual level of questions; proceeds from the lowest level of questions, knowledge, to the highest levels, evaluation and creation

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Lower-order Question
Definition

can be answered through memory and recall; students either know the answer of do not; 70-95% of a teachers questions are lower-order questions

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Higher-order Question
Definition
demands more thought and usually more time before students reach a response; these questions may ask for evaluations, comparisons, causal relationships, problem solving, or divergent, open-ended thinking
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Ask lower-order questions when students are:

Definition

·         Being introduced to new information

·         Working on drill and practice

·         Reviewing previously learned information

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Ask higher-order questions when students are:
Definition

·         Working on problem-solving skills

·         Involved in a creative or affective discussion

·         Asked to make judgments about quality, aesthetics, or ethics

·         Challenged to manipulate already established information in more sophisticated ways

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Wait Time
Definition
slowing down at two key places during classroom discussion can ultimately improve the effectiveness and equality of classroom responses
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Least-Restrictive Environment
Definition

places special needs children with everyone else;    

   protects children with disabilities from being inappropriately segregated from their age-group peers.  Court decisions have urged that students with special needs be educated with children without disabilities as much as possible.  These placements can help students develop relationships and reduce their feelings of isolation.

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Individual Disability Education Act (IDEA)
Definition
not only provided a more sensitive description of the act’s but also expanded the coverage to all learner’s with disabilities between the ages of 3 and 21
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Public Law 94-142
Definition
the Education for All Handicapped Children Act
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Procedural Due Process
Definition
upholds the right of children with disabilities to protect a school’s decision about their education
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Auditory Learners
Definition
Students who learn best by hearing
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Spatial
Definition
Ability to form a mental model of the spatial world and to maneuver and operate using that model
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Naturalist
Definition
Appreciation of the natural world and one's place within it; ability to recognize and classify plants, animals, and minerals; ability to nurture animals and grow plants
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Musical
Definition
Ability to produce pitch and rhythm, as well as to appreciate various forms of musical expression
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Linguistic
Definition
Sensitivity to the meanings, sounds, and rhythms of words, as well as to the function of language as a whole
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Pedagogical Cycle
Definition
  1. Structure
  2. Question
  3. Respond
  4. React
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Learning Styles
Definition
Diverse ways of learning, comprehending, and knowing
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 Academic Learning Time
Definition
Is engaged time with a high success rate
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Howard Gardner
Definition
Harvard professor who thought of the eight kinds of intelligence
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Stereotypes
Definition
Absolute statements applied to all members of a group, suggesting that members of a group have a fixed often inherited set of characteristics
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Affective Domain
Definition
A student's attitude, value, and emotions about learning
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