Ed Assistant 1st Semester

A degree that takes an additional 4-6 years of college after getting a 4 year college degree.

Before schools were available to all people, children in the colonies were often educated in the homes of women called:

An outline of your education, achievements, experiences, skills, and inerests.

Teachers ability to collaborate with others is important for working with:

Taking part in professional organizations, attending seminars, pursuing advanced degrees, etc. to improve prof knowledge

Which of the following types of communication skills are important for teachers?

Effective study skills are helpful for your academic success, work and career success, as well as your personal life.

The term to describe when teachers are involved in making decisions about what is taught in their classrooms and schools

What is the difference between a grant and a loan?

A good work ethic is important for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

What are some risks associated with Senior Slump, a period of unfocused and unmotivated behavior before graduating?

Education allowing students to explore career interests and connecting what they learn in the classroom with real world

It is important to not discuss student records with others due to the right to have educational records kept private:

The American Common School Period (1840 - 1880) ushered in teh Morrill Act in 1862. That is important because it:

Type of school that provides education on a specific skill requirement to work in a trade.

Then name of a 4 year college or university degree.

During the American Early National Period (1776-1840):

Provides education that leads to an associates degree or certification in a technical field. Less expensive than college

An organized collection of materials and information that shows how knowledge, skills, and attitudes have developed

A teacher's role to create situations to help students learn by actively involving students in the learning process.

Tool used to determine how much a student has learned or is currently learning.

This term describes the information schools teach.

A degree that takes an additional 2 years of college after graduating from a university or college with a 4 year degree

In order to be up to date on new discoveries and changes in information, teachers must be what?

He worked to expand educational opportunities. Created schools in Philadelphia open to anyone who could pay tuition.

A message that accompanies your resume to introduce yourself, summarize your reasons for applying, etc.

Which of the following are examples of how you can gain experience working with children while still in high school?

He believed education was the key to making democracy successful and divided counties in Virgina into school districts

Abstract thinking is in-depth thinking about ideas and concepts, and focuses on the WHY things are.

A personal statement about an individual's thoughts, views, and values as they relate to the practice of teaching.

Horance Mann was the 1st sec. of the St Board of Ed in Mass. His first public state-supported schools were called:

In addition to teaching school, a teaching professional may also have which of the following occupations:

Soft skills are the skills used to communicate and work well with others.

Horace Mann tried to improve and standardize schools be establishing teacher-training schools called:

Study skills involve how you approach learning, select processes that work for you, and eliminate distractions.

Education that takes place after high school.

The American Progressive Period (1880-1921) introduced a law requiring children to attend elementary school in:

Everyone needs to develop the same study skills to do well academically.

Abstract thinking is focused on facts and actual experiences.

During the American Colonial Period (1600-1776) most education took place: school

Working to do the best you can in every class during high school is important for all the following reasons except:

Term to dexcribe a 2 year college or university degree.

An educator who does not have a 4 year degree, but is able to assist a teacher who does.

A well respected scientist, writeer, inventor, and politician, this man read every book and began public libraries

When a teacher tells students what to learn and provides all the structure for the learning to take place.

Unexpected learning opportunitites when a teacher dialogues with students to explore ideas in an unplanned manner.

Term used to describe conducting oneself based on moral principles, appropriate skills, good habits, and professionalism

Collaborative Learning offers a less structured way to complete projects and activities while learning social skills.