Modules 1 - 3 Flashcards
Academic Competivness
ranking first nationally
Academic Curiosity
internal motivation to learn
Work Readiness
teaching skills that make you qualified for work force
Civic Loyalty
become citizens and act in a way that shows they value their country
social change
next generation become agents of change
artistic creativity
promote creativity through music, art
social mobility
provide assistance to those in poverty so students can graduate career ready and get $ after college
Passing Cultural / Historical Baton
teach nations history so that they understand “basic knowledge”, unites people and preserves heritage
Acculturation
integrating immigrants into US culture by having them learn English
Global knowledge
learning more about other countries, and how to appreciate them
empowering the powerless
going out of the way to assist those in need; help read, tackle dorms
ethical personal develpment
raising kids to be good humans , disern right from wrong
service learning
obtaining knowledge through serving in communities, connecting with community develops personal responsibility to growing society
childcare
parents work, the kids have to be watched by someone
Five characteristics of an effective school
- strong leadership
- a clear school mission
- a safe and orderly climate
- monitored school progress
- high expectations