Domain 1 Flashcards
Accommodation
learning by changing existing knowledge structures
Acculturation
Blending a native culture with a new culture, keeping elements of both
Adhere
to hold closely or firmly
Adolescence
A transitional period of physical and psychological development beginning around 11-13 years, extending through the teenage years
Advance Organizer
structure providing a preview of the upcoming lesson
Advocate
to support or promote
Affect
to change
Affective domain
feelings, emotions, values, and attitudes
Analogy
a logical comparison inferring that if two things are known to be alike in some ways, then they must be alike in other ways
Assimilation
learning by adding new knowledge to existing knowledge
Biracial or Multiracial
having ancestors from two or more racial groups
Celebrate
to honor or respect
Cognitive domain
memory, reasoning, and thinking abilities
Constructivism
learner-centered approach to teaching; students construct knowledge for themselves
Cultural pluralism
a system in which many different cultural groups are valued and share power
Culture
a way of life shared by members of a certain group, including values, beliefs, and attitudes
Detract
to take away from
Development
changes taking place as one grows
“Developmentally appropriate – Age appropriate”
considering the age and stage of growth of the child in providing and planning learning experiences
Diminish
to decrease
Diversity
variety of different groups within the same setting
Effect
to bring about (as change)
Egocentric
self-centeredness, especially in very young children
Employ
to use
Encourage
to support or inspire
Engage
to keep busy
Enhance
to increase or make better
Ensure
to make sure