C272 Flashcards
National Council for Accreditation of Teachers
Grants professional accreditation in teach education
Teacher Education Accreditation Council
New and also dedicated to helping improve degree programs
Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support
Create a set of 10 standards that describe what teachers should know and be able to do.
National Education Association
Teacher Union and is by far the largest organization. The NEA is committed to advancing public education and improving working conditions. The NEA also provides resources to teaches such as handbooks on a variety of topics,
Erasmus
Famous humanist educator and formed the humanistic theory of education.
Fobebel
First Kindergarten, believed that woman were best to teach young children.
Locke
Young child mind is a blank slate.
Socrates
Knowledge is virtue
Eight Year study plan
Approach produced more intellectual curiosity and higher level of critical thinking
Essentialism
education based on the principal that students should learn the basic facts regarding the social and physical world.
Progressivism
All learning is active and that curriculum should begin with the child’s interests and experience.
Department of Education
Help states establish effective school systems
National Science Foundation
Promote progress os science, to advance the national health prosperity and welfare
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Manages and finances schools on Native American Reservations.
Department of Defense
Military academy
Department of the Interior
Children of National Park employees