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Modern history of education
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1
In the 1950s, many educators _____.
all the above
beleved that controlling the environment= well educated kids
embraced B.F. Skinner’s theory of behaviorism
used rewards and punishments to control students
2
The great increase in births after the end of World War II.
Marriage Boom
Baby Boom
Birth Boom
Kids Boom
3
The Equal Opportunity in Education Act _____.
demanded equal pay for equal work for men and women
prohibited discrimination based on gender
allowed women to be admitted to college
limited the educational opportunities of women
4
The goal of Brown v. Board of Education was the creation of separate but equal schools for all.
True
False
5
The increase in population after WWII resulted in the need for more schools and teachers.
True
False
6
Teaching methods that require students to demonstrate their abilities in subject areas.
Trial and Error
Competency Based Education
Literate
Standards
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Education in two languages.
Multiple Intelligence
Foreign Language
Bilingual
Fluency
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In 1983, A Nation at Risk, it was reported that the rate of illiteracy in America had dropped
True
False
9
Move toward focusing teaching on reading, writing, and math.
EOC
Common Core Movement
General Education
Back to Basics Movement
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Levels of knowledge and skills to be mastered in specific subject areas
National Standards
Leaning Goal
Student Monitoring
Mastery
11
During the 1940s and 1950s, education in America _____.
saw many schools closing and teachers losing jobs
was affected by world events and social change
reflected old ideas
B. changed little as World War II ended
12
The Civil Rights Act of 1954 _____.
called for an end to segregation in schools
allowed for separate but equal education
was widely implemented in school districts
required busing of students to balance schools
13
Providing proof that standards, such as educational goals, are being achieved
Responsibility
School Grade
Accountability
FSA
14
The computer revolution _____.
began in the 1980s,every classroom had at least one computer
occurred due to the decline in cost of computers
caused students to fall behind in basic reading & writing
as caused too much emphasis on technology in the classroom
15
The satellite Sputnik by the Soviets caused Congress to pass the National Defense Education Act
True
False
16
A school that operates with freedom from many of the regulations that apply to public schools
Technical School
Montessori School
Vocational School
Charter School
17
Tests that measure students’ performance compared to that of thousands of other students
EOC
Pert
Standardized Tests
ACT
18
A federal gov program designed to help preschoolers from low income families develop the skills
Project Head Start
VPK
Preschool
Kindergarden
19
The satellite Sputnik by the Soviets caused Congress to pass the National Defense Education Act
True
False
20
Unable to read or write.
Reading Plus
Legible
Illiterate
Incomprehensible
21
The Goals 2000 Act of 1974 included six educational goals to be reached by the year 2000
True
False
22
The goals of No Child Left Behind included _____.
choices for parents when choosing schools for their children
decreased accountability for teachers and students
all the above
decreased focus on math and science
23
The interconnection of nations around the world through finance, international companies &trade
Stock Market
Currency
Global Economy
The United Nations
24
Sixteen general career areas, each having a wide range of related opportunities.
Career Subtitles
Back Up Plans
Career Variety
Career Clusters
25
What students are expected to know & be able to do at certain points in their education.
Assessments
Rigor
Educational Standards
Expectations
