Professional Development, Leadership, and Community Flashcards
What is an Action Plan?
A process by which goals and the steps toward achieving those goals are determined.
What are formal meetings called that are typically sponsored by a professional association in which members come together to learn from one another and discuss important topics within the field?
Conferences
What is confidentiality?
Confidentiality is the ability to be trusted with private information.
What is copyright?
The exclusive right to intellectual works, such as literary or musical pieces.
What is the term for someone who supports growth by providing objective and honest feedback?
Critical Friend
What is Due Process?
Everyone must be treated fairy, and the rights of all must be respected.
What is Equal Access?
Provides procedural safeguards to ensure that all students receive the same benefits of public educations regardless of disabilities.
Which amendment guarantees freedom of religion, freedom of expression, freedom of the press, and freedom to peaceably assemble?
First Amendment
What is an Incident Analysis?
After an incident occurs, an analysis is done to formally review the situation and determine why it happened as well as how to reduce the likelihood of another similar event.
What is intellectual freedom?
The right to receive information from various perspectives without censorship.
What in an internship?
Positions that offer on-the-job training either in addition to or in lieu of a salary.
What is a learning community?
Small groups of professionals who share common goals and meet to collaborate about instructional practices.
What term defines “legal responsibility?”
Liability
What is licensing?
Permission given to someone to do something such as teaching.
What does a mentor do?
A mentor is a more experienced professional who guides someone who is newer to the profession.
