Test 3 Flashcards

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The different cultures encountered in classrooms and how these cultural differences influence learning.

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Cultural Diversity

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The knowledge, attitudes, values, customs, and behavior patterns that characterize a social group.

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Culture

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A person’s ancestry; the way individuals identify themselves with the nation they or their ancestors came from.

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Ethnicity

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A process of socializing people so that they adopt dominant social norms and patterns of behavior.

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Assimilation

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A general term that describes a variety of strategies schools use to accommodate cultural differences in teaching and learning.

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Multicultural Education

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Instruction that acknowledges and accommodates cultural diversity.

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Culturally Responsive Teaching

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Students whose first language is not English and who need help in learning to speak, read, and write in English.

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English Language Learners

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Language programs that place the greatest emphasis on using and sustaining the first language.

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Bilingual Maintenance Language Programs

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Language programs that emphasize a rapid transition to English.

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Immersion Programs

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9
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Language programs that emphasize rapid transition to English through structured help with English.

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English as a Second Language Programs

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Language programs that maintain the first language until students acquire sufficient English to succeed in English-only classrooms.

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Transition Program

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Discrimination based on gender that limits the growth possibilities of either boys or girls.

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Gender Bias

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Differences in expectations and beliefs about appropriate roles and behaviors of the two sexes.

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Gender-role Identity

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A rigid, simplistic caricature of a particular group of people.

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Stereotype

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Classes and schools where boys and girls are segregated for part or all of the day.

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Single-sex Classes and Schools

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The physical, intellectual, moral, emotional, and social changes that occur in students as a result of their maturation and experience.

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Development

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16
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Changes in students’ thinking as they mature and acquire experiences.

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Cognitive Development

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17
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A theory that describes how students’ thinking about the world changes over time and how experiences contribute to development.

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Piaget’s Cognitive Developmental Theory

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18
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Students’ conceptions of right and wrong that change with experience and maturity.

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Moral Development

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A stage of moral reasoning in which children view rules as fixed, permanent, and enforced by authority figures.

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External Morality

20
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A stage of moral reasoning in which children develop rational ideas of fairness and see justice as a reciprocal process of treating others as they would want to be treated.

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Autonomous Morality

21
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Changes in our personalities and our ability to manage out feelings.

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Personal Development

22
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Changes over time in the ways we relate to others.

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Social Development

23
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General patterns of interacting with and disciplining children.

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Parenting Style

24
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The capacity to acquire and use knowledge, solve problems, and reason in the abstract.

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Intelligence

25
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Theory that suggests that overall intelligence is composed if eight relatively independent dimensions.

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Multiple Intelligences

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The practice of placing students of similar abilities into groups and matching instruction to the needs of each group.

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Ability Grouping

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Dividing all students in a given grade level into groups, such as high, medium, and low.

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Between-class Ability Grouping

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Dividing students within one classroom into ability groups.

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Within-class Ability Grouping

29
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Placing students in a series of classes or curricula on the basis of ability and career goals.

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Tracking

30
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A preferred way of learning g and studying.

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Learning Style

31
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Students’ awareness of the ways they learn most effectively and their ability to control these factors.

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Metacognition

32
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Learners who need special help to reach their full potential.

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Students with Execptionalities

33
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Functional limitations or an inability to perform a certain act, such as hear or walk.

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Disabilities

34
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Abilities at the upper end of the continuum that require support beyond regular classroom instruction to reach full potential.

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Giftedness

35
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Instruction designed to meet the unique needs of students with exceptionalities.

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Special Education

36
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The practice of moving students with exceptionalities from segregated settings into regular education classrooms, often for selected activities only.

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Mainstreaming

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A comprehensive approach to educating students with exceptionalities that incorporates a total, systematic, and coordinated web of services.

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Inclusion

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An individually prescribed instructional plan collaboratively devised by special education and general education teachers, resource professionals, parents, and sometimes the student.

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Individual Education Program

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A comprehensive service plan, similar to an IEP, that targets the families of young children who are developmentally delayed.

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Individualized Family Service Plan

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Students at the upper end of the ability continuum who need special services to reach their full potential.

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Gifted and Talented

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A gifted and talented program that keeps the curriculum the same but allows students to move through it more quickly.

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Acceleration

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A gifted and talented program that provides richer and varied content through strategies that supplement usual grade-level work.

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Enrichment

43
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A method of identifying students with exceptionalities that focuses on differences between classroom performance and tests, achievement and intelligence tests, or subjects within tests.

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Discrepancy Model of Identification

44
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A method of identifying a learning disability that focuses on the specific classroom instructional adaptions and their success.

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Response to Intervention Model of Identification

45
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Communication and decision making among educational professionals to create an optimal learning environment for students with exceptionalities.

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Collaboration

46
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A set of adaptive tools that supports students with disabilities in learning activities and daily life tasks.

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Assistive Technology