WVSU Educational Foundations 200 Unit 1

Who was responsible for developing 20th century Behavioral Theory (reward and punishment)

The outgoing federal legislation that required highly qualified teachers

Law that gave women the right to vote

In a recent study, parents gave highest grades to the school

Gave Women access to equal pay and professional and educational opportunities

Access to similar education for all students, regardless of cultural background or family 

Prohibits Discrimination in federal schools based on sex, gender, etc.

The purpose of Latin Grammar Schools was to

The Allegory of the cave was about our reluctance to accept

The great impetus for more formal education in civilization was

The legislation that resulted in improvements in special education programs

Person who advanced the field of education in the Western Colonies & develop. women as teachers

The first type of American institution devoted exclusively to teacher training was

Rationalism is the belief in

The movement to improve teaching performance based on the outcomes of educational research is

A medieval curriculum that consisted of the trivium and the quadrivium was

The organization that unionizes teachers to protect their rights

The total number of public school students in the United States has

All of the following about Frederick Douglass are true EXCEPT

The failure of the monitorial schools, that existed between 1805 and 1840, should teach us  

Education centered on cunning and physical strength was indicative of

First three years of teaching is called

Who was the educator who encouraged African Americans to learn agricultural skills

Idea that common people should receive a basic education

School consolidation has resulted in

This period DE emphasized  learning and knowledge

All of the following about Frederick Douglass are true EXCEPT

Rationalism was part of the period known as

A public k-12 educational institution operated and controlled by a private organization is

This period protested the control & power of the Roman Catholic Church as the only religion

All are examples of colonial teaching resources EXCEPT

Gutenberg invented what device

Belief that children are inherently good & education must be natural

All of thefollowing are ways that schools are dealing with school enrollment changes EXCEPT

The first formal teacher training school in the Western world was

NCLB stands for

The inventor of the single most important mass communication tool of the Renaissance

Who was the first African American to earn an PhD from Harvard

First American College

In these colonies the settlers were affluent Europeans who had large houses and field servants

The current age in which information is critical to educationand societal advancement is

The great western philosopher who is known for the humanist movement

An experienced teacher who helps a less-experienced colleague is a(n)

School districts are more likely to retain new teachers if they have effective

Beliefs,attitudes, and values that facilitate a teacher’s work with students and parents are

German educator who established first kindergarten

The first woman to earn a Bachelors(Undergraduate) Degree

First High School

The organization that certifies each teacher before they are allowed to work in schools

Standardized tests can be attributed to all EXCEPT

All of the following statements about John Chavis are true EXCEPT

Factors that influence the number of teachers needed annually include all the following EXCEPT

The majority of American public school teachers are

In early America, common religion and large middle class made the common school successful in

Which of the following statements accurately describes societal beliefs about teachers?

This period lashed out against the hegemony of religion over intellect and knowledge

Standards established by national agencies that assure the public of qualified graduates 

Herbart categorized teaching into five steps-all are steps EXCEPT

Nearly half of the teachers hired in a given year come from the ranks of

The legislation that provided a massive infusion of federal dollars to improve schools’ science

Bishop who fought for and started Catholic School System

Prohibits Discrimination based on many protected class. e.g. race, religion, etc

Which is a direct ancestor of the high schools in existence in the United States today?

Arithmetic, Architecture, and Astronomy can be found in the prehistoric civilizations of

Education for Hispanic Americans has suffered because of all EXCEPT

Teachers can better understand & use educational research by doing all of the following EXCEPT

Federal support in the forms programs, have served to

English educator who stated that children were tabula rasa

An educational institution operated and controlled by a religious denomination is

African Americans were first allowed to develop their literacy skills in

An assessment that measures the students' ability to perform a task in a real-life situation is

In these colonies school was based on an apprenticeship model 

A learner’s acquisition of facts, concepts, and principles through  mental activity

This early administrator made schools tax supported and standardized and compulsory

The great western philosopher who is known for The Allegory of the Cave 

The first pre-professional test a teacher will take before candidacy

Teaching that centers on the use of questions by the teacher to lead studentsto a conclusion is

The legislation that provided for the education of veterans is

Was the Supreme Court Ruling of 1954 that forced schools to integrate

Renewal of teaching licenses usually requires all of the following EXCEPT

Teaching that centers on the instructor lecture and conveying ideas

Organization that created principles that describe what teacher should know and be able to do

All are true about early American teachers EXCEPT

Cherokee American Chief who fought against Indian Removal (Trail of Tears)1840

Number of school districts in US currently

The supply of teachers depends on all of the following EXCEPT

Teaching children at home rather than in formal schools is

Colonial elementary schools had objectives that were primarily

Any instructor (teacher or professor) who can not get fired has

School consolidation is a sign of

Responsible for developing 20th century theory on child Cognitive Development

National association that creates  & publishes standards & certifies teachers 

Procedures used to enable teachers to critique their own performance in the classroom is