PPR Exam Part 2

Question 1

What is a clearly defined set of learning objectives in the curriculum that should be taught?

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scope

Question 2

The gap between what the learner has mastered and what she can achieve when provided support is

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Zone of Proximal Development

Question 3

What is organizing curriculum from one grade level or content area to the next called?

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vertical alignment

Question 4

Methods to aid memory are called?

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Mnemonic

Question 5

Teaching strategy where the teacher creates situations where students can learn by themselves.

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discovery learning

Question 6

T/F The ability to use the body to do physical activities is musical/rhythmic.

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False

Question 7

What is the belief that one;s culture is better than another?

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Ethnocentrism

Question 8

T/F Transition during which the teacher leaves the lesson hanging to do other things is dangle.

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True

Question 9

Reflective Thinking is?

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process of recalling an event and giving it considering it

Question 10

Matacognition Thinking is?

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where real thinking occurs

Question 11

Spelling based on how the word sounds is called?

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Inventive Spelling, Vocal Spelling

Question 12

What is the program dev. by the school IEP commitee that describes the goals set for students?

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IEP

Question 13

T/F Intermediate students are also able to speak using sentences and short conversations.

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True

Question 14

What is an example of an accommodation?

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extra time to complete an assignment

Question 15

Howard Gardner created what theory?

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Theory of Multiple Intelligences

Question 16

What is the legislation that provides special education & services for those w/disabilities?

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IDEA

Question 17

Concepts that have 2+ sets of alternative conditions in which concepts appear.

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disjunctive concepts

Question 18

What level are they on if they are able to express simple original messages?

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intermediate

Question 19

What outlines the instruction that ELLs must receive to support their ability to learn english?

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ELPs

Question 20

A way of organizing content at the grade level

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horizontal alignment

Question 21

What is an example of a mnemonic?

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key word association

Question 22

ELL students that are able to participate in most convos on similar topics are?

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advanced

Question 23

What is a level of intellectual disability that includes IQs 35-55

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Moderate Intellectual Disability

Question 24

What is a math-related learning disability that is the inability to grasp math concepts?

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Discalculia

Question 25

Students who are able to participate in extended convos & grade appropriate topics are?

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advanced high

Question 26

What does TAPR stand for?

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Texas Academic Performance Report

Question 27

What is the most widely used drug to ADD?

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Ritalin

Question 28

Defines the modern student by the learning technological culture he/she is familiar with.

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Digital Natives

Question 29

What does the TAPR do?

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keeps schools accountable in Texas

Question 30

Inquiry Instruction Strategy does what?

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places students at the center of learning

Question 31

A neutral stimulus comes to elicit a response after it is repeatedly paired w/reinforcement is?

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classical conditioning

Question 32

T/F Rote Learning is t forgetting of facts or associations.

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False

Question 33

What are lessons that integrate subjects across the curriculum called?

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Thematic Unit

Question 34

characteristics of beginning

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have little to no understanding of english socially or prof.

Question 35

Eurocentrism

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the belief that European culture is better than others

Question 36

moderate intellectual disability is also known as...

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mental retardation

Question 37

A way of organizing & graphically displaying relationships among ideas related to the topic is?

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Concept Map

Question 38

What is the study of how knowledge is aquired?

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Epistemology

Question 39

A question that requires the person answering to use their own words to answer is?

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Open Ended Question

Question 40

T/F The ability to recognize musical & rhythmic patterns & sounds is interpersonal.

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False

Question 41

What is the ability to form images & pictures in the mind?

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visual/spatial

Question 42

What are the levels of the ELL Guide?

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beginning-intermediate-advanced-advanced high

Question 43

What is the ability to do math, recognize patterns , and solve problems?

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Logical/Mathematical

Question 44

Summarizes the list of topics & the sequence in which they will be taught.

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Scope & sequence

Question 45

T/F TMI includes: verbal-logistical-spatial-visual-body-interpersonal-musical-intrapersonal

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True

Question 46

What is a reading book that incorporates simple stories & practice exercises?

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Basal Reader

Question 47

____ refers to how students us their senses in the learning process.

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Modality

Question 48

What is an example of something that the IEP does?

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write modifies and accommodations into the students IEP

Question 49

What is the order in which the scope is taught?

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sequence

Question 50

What is a federal program that gives money to districts that have a high # of at risk students?

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Title 1

Question 51

Verbal/Linguistic

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ability to use & produce words

Question 52

What is the ability to use the body in physical activities?

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body/kinesthetic

Question 53

What is the modification of an existing way to fit a new experience?

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accommodation

Question 54

What is it called when practice is repeated at intervals over time?

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distributed practice

Question 55

T/F The ability to work cooperatively w/other people is called interpersonal.

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True

Question 56

What is the belief that other cultures must blend w/ dominant cultures?

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melting pot theory

Question 57

What seeks to explain learning through observable changes in behavior?

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behaviorism

Question 58

What is an example of what a magnet school focuses on?

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science

Question 59

What is the tendency of people who are treated as capable/incapable to act accordingly?

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pygmalion effect

Question 60

What is a school that focuses on special themes?

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Magnet School

PPR Exam Part 2

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PPR Exam Part 2

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