Pedagogy Terminology Flashcards
the degree of competence present in a student to perform a given physical or mental act
ability
the grouping of students for instruction by ability or achievement for the purpose of reducing heterogeneity
ability grouping
those concepts that can be acquired only indirectly through the senses or that cannot be perceived directly through the senses
abstract concepts
the modification of an existing way of doing something to fit a new experience
accommodation
the generalized tendency to strive for success without extrinsic reward
achievement motivation
a standardized test designed to measure levels of knowledge, understanding, abilities, or skills acquired in a particular subject already learned
achievement test
being in tune with the words and thought of the speaker
active listening
a condition characterized by an inability to concentrate
ADD
A label applied to individuals who are extremely active, impulsive, distractible, and excitable and have great difficulty concentrating on what they are doing
ADHD
The realm of feelings, emotions, and attitudes in people
affective domain
behavioral objectives that emphasize changes in interest, attitudes, and values, or a degree of adjustment, acceptance or rejection
Affective Objectives
Matching learning that is different from conventional test formats
alignment
assessment that is different from conventional test formats
alternative assessment
a standardized test designed to predict future performance in a subject area
aptitude test
