American Federation of Teachers

Horace Mann was instrumental in establishing the first

The first state-supported school in Lexington, Mass.

formed to develop a national policy for high schools

Collective bargaining is

process by which teachers are represented in negotiations

is an example of racial stereotyping

Categorical grants were

funding targeted to specific populations or goals

The National Defense Education Act

designed to strengthen U.S. education after Sputnik

The Rev Samuel Hall established

the first normal school in the United States

an expectancy of continued employment

What were typical teacher duties in the 1920's?

Get the fireplace going in the morning

Indentured service was a way for people to:

Pay back passage fare through working

a converted home for teaching during colonial times

arrangement for masters to teach young people a trade

established the doctrine of separate but equal

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972

prohibited sex discrimination by schools receiving federal $

A Nation Prepared was a report that

called for higher stnds, & high professionalism for teachers

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787

set aside land for educational purposes

National Board Certification is

label for teachers NBPTS says achvd high stds for teaching

a measurement for evaluating student progress

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

assesses and certifies outstanding teachers

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Intro to Education

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A blind quiz on the education profession in the United States in the 1920's

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1
In the early 1900's, the average teacher salary was about
$75/month
$100/month plus meals
$75/month plus clothing allowance
$100/month
2
According to the 1920's teacher contract, teachers were not allowed to:
Wear beards
Wear bright colors
Wear class pins
Have a garden
3
AFT stands for:
American Federation of Teachers
Americans For Teachers
Amalgamated Forensic Teachers
American Free Teachers
4
Horace Mann was instrumental in establishing the first
All-male school in Lexington, Mass.
The first co-educational school in Lexington, Mass.
The first state-supported school in Lexington, Mass.
The first all-female school in Lexington, Mass.
5
The Committee of Ten
formed to develop a national policy for high schools
formed to develop school boards
formed to develop a junior high school in Dayton, Ohio
was really a committee of nine
6
Who predominately were teachers during the infancy of the profession?
Actors
Retired college professors
Women
college students
7
Collective bargaining is
a part of the IEP process
the art of buying a house
process by which teachers are represented in negotiations
the art of buying a new car
8
Sputnik was
the first artificial satellite about the size of a beachball
intensified the arms race and the cold war
all are true
launched by the Russians to orbit the earth in 1957
9
A model minority
is a small car kit
is a few diverse groups
is an example of racial stereotyping
is an example of non-stereotyping
10
Categorical grants were
awarded to students heading to college
monies set aside for apprenticeships
funding targeted to specific populations or goals
funds awarded to everyone
11
The National Defense Education Act
was designed to strengthen U.S. education after Haskell
designed to strengthen U.S. education after Sputnik
designed to strengthen U.S. education after Rutherford
was the continuation of Selective Service
12
The AFT is
a social organization for educators
an urban teacher union affiliated with the AFL-CIO
American Federation of Teachers
all are true
13
The Rev Samuel Hall established
the first normal school in the United States
the first high school in the United States
the first state-supported normal school in the US
the first co-educational school
14
Tenure is
an expectancy of being RIF-ed
an expectancy of not being RIF-ed
an expectancy of interrupted employment
an expectancy of continued employment
15
What were typical teacher duties in the 1920's?
Get the fireplace going in the morning
Mow the grass
Pack lunches
Groom students
16
Indentured service was a way for people to:
Get false teeth
Join the early food service programs
Pay back passage fare through working
Apprentice a trade
17
Teaching in colonial America was viewed not as a career, but rather
An enlistment
A calling
Indentured service
Temporary employment
18
A dame school was
a monastery
a converted home for teaching during colonial times
a cloistered habitat
a convent
19
NEA stands for
New Education Arena
National Education Association
National Educational Aides
Neutral Education Amalgamation
20
An apprenticeship is
arrangement for masters to teach young people a trade
an arrangement to get tools wholesale
an arrangement for college scholarships
an arrangement for attendance at normal schools
21
Plessy vs. Ferguson
established the doctrine of defacto segregation
allowed free train rides
established the doctrine of separate but inequal
established the doctrine of separate but equal
22
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
prohibited ethnic discrimination by schools
granted land to schools for construction
prohibited sex discrimination by schools receiving federal $
granted non-levy funding to schools
23
The term, "normal school," is derived from
French-ecole normal
Italian-allegro moderato
Latin-exipite brikee
German-schule namann
24
A Nation Prepared was a report that
called for mandated masters' degrees for all teachers
called for higher stnds, & high professionalism for teachers
stressed better standardized test preparation
required No 2 pencils for scantron sheets
25
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
separated the West form the Northwest
set aside land for educational purposes
was an 18th century land grab
was a way to separate the Midwest from the Rockies
26
National Board Certification is
label for teachers NBPTS says achvd high stds for teaching
MA + 30 semester
label for teachers that NBPTS validates permanent license
BA + 30 semester hours
27
The Carnegie Unit is
a measure of school district efficiency
a measurement for evaluating student progress
a psi reference
a measure of teacher progress, measured in OTES
28
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
assesses and certifies pretty good staff
assesses and credentials classified special education staff
assesses and certifies outstanding teachers
assesses and qualifies paraprofessionals in education

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