Education Vocabulary Teacher Qualities, Evaluations & Philosophies

Question 1

Pedagogy

Answer 1

The method or practice of teaching

Question 2

Stakeholders

Answer 2

Somebody who has an interest or concern towards education

Question 3

Professional development

Answer 3

Continued training/education after you’re placed in the workforce

Question 4

Facilitate

Answer 4

To help

Question 5

Rigor

Answer 5

Challenging, hard (work, activities, etc.)

Question 6

Collaborate

Answer 6

To work together

Question 7

Align

Answer 7

To be beside, to work/go together

Question 8

Benchmark

Answer 8

Testing prior knowledge/strength

Question 9

Instructional technology

Answer 9

The theory and use of technology used in the classroom

Question 10

Acquisition

Answer 10

Gaining/Acquiring/Learning new skills/knowledge

Question 11

Diversity

Answer 11

representation of different identities and differences

Question 12

differentiate

Answer 12

recognizing differences

Question 13

instructional strategies

Answer 13

Learning techniques

Question 14

Examples of instructional strategies

Answer 14

(Graphic organizers, group work, online work, etc.)

Question 15

High order thinking

Answer 15

A level of thinking above memorizing

Question 16

Critical thinking

Answer 16

Analyzing and evaluating something in your head

Question 17

Remediate

Answer 17

Provide chances to make something right

Question 18

Data

Answer 18

Facts and statistics collected for analysis

Question 19

Assessment

Answer 19

The evaluation of someone or something

Question 20

Formal assessment

Answer 20

Questioning and the grading with a criteria

Question 21

Informal assessment

Answer 21

Questioning without both grading or a criteria

Question 22

Academic standards

Answer 22

Guidelines of what should be taught

Question 23

Curriculum

Answer 23

What teachers teach

Question 24

Common core standards

Answer 24

Academic standards set by the federal government

Question 25

Georgia standards of excellence

Answer 25

academic standards for the state of georgia

Question 26

Interdisciplinary

Answer 26

more than one subject used in a class

Question 27

Philosophy of Education

Answer 27

Someone's view on how education should work

Question 28

Norm-referenced test

Answer 28

a test that compares your score with other people's

Question 29

Criterion referenced test

Answer 29

A test that shows how much of the criteria you know

Question 30

Essentialism

Answer 30

We need to teach essential skills only

Question 31

Progressivism

Answer 31

We need to teach about real life experiences by experimenting

Question 32

Perennialism

Answer 32

Learning with old info and knowledge in all courses