Wong Unit B Flashcards

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According to Wong, humans have a natural ________ towards success.

A

instict

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According to Wong, what is the one correlation with success?

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attitude

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Give examples of positive/high and negative/low expectations.

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I believe, I enjoy vs negative Nellie

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3
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When it comes to expectations, you will _____ what you _______.

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get, expect

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4
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What does Bloom’s research say about when a person’s mature intelligence is developed?

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to age 4, 50%; 4-8, 30%; 8-17, 20%

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What is the most important day of school? Why?

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the first day, so that students see that everyone is interested in helping them succeed

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According to Wong, what are some ways you can welcome students on the first day of school?

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  1. Organize a celebration.
  2. Welcome students at the bus stop with a smile and huge wave.
  3. Have greeters at all entrances.
  4. Have the band play near the entrance or an assembled group of students and teachers.
  5. Hang a welcoming banner.
  6. Extoll the virtues of the school and school spirit in the school newspaper.
  7. Have hall guides. Hang directional signs.
  8. Have your name and room number clearly visible along with your personal greeting.
  9. Let the first message spoken over the public address system be one of welcome and positive expectations for the school year.
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School is not a _________ but is a _________.

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place, concept

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What is your role in building the concept of school?

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Celebrate the first day, PLAN your welcome, ensure the mental and physical well being of ALL students, and create an environment for success

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When considering your professional appearance, you will be ________ as you are ________.

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treated, dressed

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Identify the four main effects of your professional dress.

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respect, credibility, acceptance, authority

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List 7 things students want to know on the first day of school.

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  1. Am I in the right room? 2. Where am I to sit? 3. What are the rules of the class? 4. What will I be doing this year? 5. How will I be graded? 6. Are you competent? 7. Will you treat me as a human being?
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12
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Give 3 reasons for having a seating chart.

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  1. Facilitate taking roll.
  2. Aids in name memorization.
  3. Separates potential problem students.
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13
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The basis of being inviting is __________.

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building relationships

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14
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Draw the diagram showing the 4 level invitations.

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X

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Briefly describe the 4 levels of invitation.

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  1. Intentionally disinviting - bottom level, deliberately demean, discourage, defeat, and dissuade students; and never smile
  2. Unintentionally disinviting - oblivious to the fact that they are uninviting; seen as chauvinistic, condescending, racist, sexist, patronizing or thoughtless; folded arms when interacting with students
  3. Unintentionally inviting - “natural-born” teachers, well-liked and effective but don’t know why; affable, sincere, bubble with excitement
  4. Intentionally inviting - professional attitude, work diligently and consistently, strive to be more effective teachers; purposefully and explicitly invitational; use proper emotion at appropriate time
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Concerning your attitude, what can students refuse and what can they not refuse?

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Students can refuse words, but they cannot refuse an attitude or an expectation.

17
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What does Wong say about the heart of education?

A

education of the heart

18
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List 5 things teachers should do to enhance positive expectations.

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  1. Address a person by name
  2. Say “please”
  3. Say “thank you”
  4. Smile
  5. Show care and warmth
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Describe all 7 Essentials of Encouraging.

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  1. Set clear standards.
  2. Expect the best.
  3. Pay attention.
  4. Tell the story.
  5. Personalize recognition.
  6. Celebrate together.
  7. Set the example.
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Essential - set clear standards

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  1. Provides a finish line (goal) and helps it seem achievable
  2. Also proves feedback along the way, that you’re on the right track
  3. Encouragement can lead to trust
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Essential - Expect the best

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  1. Demonstrate believing individuals with positive interactions
  2. Self-fulfilling prophecy - behavior changes to make prediction more likely to happen
  3. Also need access to info and resources
  4. Negative expectations, distancing affects BOTH behaviors, to detriment if both
  5. High expectations made concrete thru action produces high self esteem and empowerment
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Essential - Pay attention

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  1. CBWA - caring by walking around, what doing and how feeling, not micromanaging,looking for achievements and offer support
  2. Listening to heart and soul beneath the words, knowing you’re being heard
  3. Being amongst humanizes leadership
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Essential - Tell the story

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  1. Vital component is communication. Basic form is the story, powerful form of persuasion; motivate and teach
  2. More accurately and quickly remembered as a story and better retention
  3. Use real incidents and people from org for personal relevance, human connection
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Essential - Personalize recognition

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  1. Preferred form varies
  2. Wrong recognition has no meaning and can be hurtful
  3. Should come from leader
  4. Thought and caring are the key
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Essential - Celebrate together

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  1. Can be spontaneous or planned
  2. Way to say thanks
  3. Way to bring folks together as community, have common goal
    4, improved teamwork, higher performance, release stress
  4. Reinforce organizational values
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Essential - Set the example

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  1. Do what you say you will do
  2. Encourage others to share same beliefs and follow same standards
  3. Be the example