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What is intrinsic motivation?

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Engagement due to internal rewards like a love of learning or interest in a subject

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What is altruistic motivation?

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Motivated by the need of another person. Motivated through empathy to address the need

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What is extrinsic motivation?

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Motivation through rewards which push students to work hard.

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What is professional identity?

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The personality traits of a teacher which will reflect on your class while teaching.

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What is S. J.

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Social Justice. It means that children and adults from all identity groups have the same rights, opportunities, access to resources and benefits.

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What is critical race theory?

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Challenging the opportunities and achievement gaps, systematic oppression and implicit bias in schools that disadvantage pupils of ethnic minority groups - disadvantage has a negative impact on pupils attainment.

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What is inclusion?

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The catering for special needs, access to education and ways of thinking of the world.

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What is neoliberalism?

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According to Adam Smith, it is where high achieving pupils and pupils who put in lots of effort should be rewarded.

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UN Human Rights, 1948

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Everyone has the right to education. It shall be free and compulsory.

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71% of children in poverty live in working class families. True or false?

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True. According to CPAG, 2023

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What is the CFE?

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The Curriculum for Excellence is the national curriculum of Scotland followed by schools in the country, covering students from the ages of 3-15.

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What is the SQA?

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The Scottish Qualifications Authority, the public body of the Scottish government responsible for accrediting educational awards.

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What does ACE stand for?

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Adverse Childhood Experiences.

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What does ACEs mean?

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Stressful events which occur in childhood believed to have lifelong impact on health, wellbeing and health related behaviours.

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What is toxic stress?

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The impact of the developing brain from prolonged adversity.

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What is the opposite of COMPASSION?

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BLAME

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What affects children’s behaviour?

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Survival mode

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What is the healthy attachment cycle?

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  1. Child processes events
  2. Discomfort
  3. Child experiences discomfort
  4. Cater soothes
  5. Caregiver identifies and meets the child’s need
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What are the links of ACEs?

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Trauma
Attachment
Nurture

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Keywords for nurturing?

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Positive
Relationship
Healthy

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A straight face can be interpreted as…

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Angry

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What is the Zero Tolerance Policy?

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A strict enforcement of regulations and bans against behaviours or the possession of items deemed undesirable.

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What does GTCS stand for?

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General Teaching Council for Scotland

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What is HWB?

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Health and Well-being

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What is T-WC?

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Teacher to whole class

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Every interaction is…

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An intervention

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What is inclusive education?

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A journey with SUPPORT and what feels NATURAL in achieving it

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Pillars of inclusion

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Access (to learning and money ect.)
Participation
Success

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Inclusion is the process that helps…

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Overcome barriers limiting the presence, participation and achievement of learners.

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Equity reassures that…

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There is a concern with fairness, such that the education of all learners is seen as having equal importance.

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Knowing is…

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The Head: content they’re teaching. Understanding how children learn. How to identify difficulties.

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Believing is…

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The Heart: all children are worth educating. All children can learn. How to identify difficulties.

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Doing is…

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The Hands: Turning knowledge into action through classroom projects.

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What is labelling?

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The recognition of the range of pupils who require support for different reasons.

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If differences are not negative, what is?

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The meanings and values assigned to differences are harmful.

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What is diversity?

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A range of people with various racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds and various lifestyle and experiences and interests.

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What is GIRFEC?

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Getting it Right For Every Child is the Scottish governments approach to supporting children. It is intended as a framework that will allow pupils a consistent and supportive approach for all.

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What does SHANARRI stand for?

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Safe
Healthy
Active
Nurtured
Achieving
Respected
Responsible
Included

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Key principles of education are

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Mutual respect
Consistency
Routine
Developing a thick skin

40
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Kolb Cycle

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Concrete experience
Reflective observation
Abstract conceptualisation
Active experimentation

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What is Vygotskys ZPD?

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Zone of Proximal Development represents the space between what a learner is capable of doing unsupported and what the learner can do with support.

For example, imagine a child has learned addition. Basic subtraction may enter their ZPD meaning they have the ability to learn subtraction and will likely be able to master with with guidance and support.

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What is an example of an exposed belief?

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Children can only learn in silence

43
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What is espoused beliefs?

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Core morals and values of an organisation

44
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What works better:

I need you to sit down

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Would you sit down

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I need you to sit down

It is a command not a question. Less likely for disobedience.

45
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Why do children become distressed?

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Fight flight freeze
Stress and coping
Additional support needs
Developmental stage
Trauma

46
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Tower over pupils to convey instructions. True or false?

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False. Do not invade their personal space as it is hostile. Do not single pupils out.

47
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How do you correct pupils?

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The look
Praise
Behavioural narration
Whole class feedback
Use pupils names
Offer to move pupil to another seat - NOT AS A PUNISHMENT

48
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Problem times

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Settling class at the start of a lesson
Transitions
Interruptions and messages
Dead time
Loss of equipment
Closing lessons

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What to do when moving round the class?

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Always be aware of what is going on behind you. Start from the outside and work inwards.

50
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All behaviour is…

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Communication

51
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What is a duty of care?

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Own ability and personal safety
Proactive approach
Legality
Was the incident foreseeable?

52
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What is the Mathew Effect?

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The tendency of individuals to accrue social or economic success in proportion to their initial level of popularity, friends, and wealth

53
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Traits of poverty could be…

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Tiredness
Lack of concentration
Lack of focus
Emotional responses
Social issues
Lateness and absence
Community issues
Struggle to stay in task
Hunger

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What is neurodiversity?

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An explanation to describe the unique way’s peoples brains work.

55
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Neurodiversity can be described as normal human behaviour with the volume turned up. True or false?

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True. Donna Williams.

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Neurodiversity issues in schools

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Sensory issues (noise crowding touch ect)
Stereotypes
Special interests can restrict learning

57
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What is masking?

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Hiding your true self and feelings - more popular in girls.

58
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Sensory issues include

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Lights
School bell
Breaks being too crowded
Staff rooms being too crowded
Talking

59
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Comments are meaningless. True or false?

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False. Comments make a difference.

60
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Health and well-being =

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Healthy and Happy

61
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What is child protection?

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The term used to describe the activity undertaken which causes harm

62
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What are the four principles of the Convention on the Rights of the Child?

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Non discrimination
Interests of the child
Right to survival and development
Views of the child

63
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What does Age of Legal Capacity Act (1991) focus on?

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Child consent

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What does the National Guidance for Children in Scotland Act (2021) focus on?

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Responsibilities and expectations for protecting children

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What does the UNCRC Bill (2021) focus on?

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Children’s rights are protested in the LAW

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What is child abuse?

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Physical injury
Physical neglect
Sexual abuse
Emotional abuse

67
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Abusers are mostly…

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Family members and people of trust

68
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What are the reasons for Child Protection referrals from Glasgow City Council Educational Establishments (the child)

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Child safety
Emotional abuse
Neglect
Self harm
Substance misuse
Sexual abuse
Child sexual exploitation

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What are the reasons for Child Protection referrals (Parents)

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Domestic
Poverty
Mental health
Neglect
Housing
Parental addiction

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Children in need of Child Protection referrals may…

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Have unexplained bruising
Appear afraid
Are hungry or unkempt
Unsupervised
Have too much responsibility for their age
Acting out in a sexually inappropriate way
Misuse of drugs and alcohol

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Adults in need of a Child Protection referral may…

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Be violent or sexual
Misuse drugs and alcohol

72
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What do you do if you have concerns for a child?

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Speak to the child protection officer
Social work
Health visitor
Family doctor
Police
Scottish children’s reporter administration

73
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If a child tells you something concerning has happened, DO

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Stay calm
Listen
Keep questions to a minimum
Reassure that they’re right to tell
Tell them what you are going to do next
Record what’s been said
Act promptly and report to the child protection officer

74
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Websites for ASN

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Call Scotland
Dyslexia Scotland
DLD: rald.org
National Autistic Society
Different Minds
ADHD UK

75
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What does macro social mean?

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Changing or repairing large scale systemic issues that affect large groups of peoples or entire communities

76
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What does critical pedagogy mean?

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The philosophy of education that encourages students to be critical towards their reality

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