test 4 Flashcards
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cognitive perspective on motivation
student’s thoughts guide their motivation
social perspective on motivation
need to be around others to motivate
motivation
processes that energize, direct, and sustain behavior
behavioral perspective on motivation
rewards and punishments are key in determining motivation
humanistic approach
capactity for personal growth, choose your own destiny, post. qualities
procrastination
poor time management skills, difficulty concentrating, fear and anxiety
students who are perfectionists are vulnerable to…
decreased productivity, impaired health, low self-esteem
proactive classroom management
preventative rather than reactive
Q in QAIT model
quality of instruction (clear objectives, makes sense)
A in QAIT model
appropriate level of instruction (not too easy or too hard, knowing when students are ready to move on)
I in QAIT model
incentive: degree of student motivation
T in QAIT model
Time: sufficient time for learning to occur
Behaviors of effective teachers (wot acronym) like “what?”
withitness, overlapping, transition smoothness
withitness
teacher’s knowledge and understanding of what is going on in their classroom
overlapping (wot)
able to handle 2 or more classroom issues simultaneously
transition smoothness (wot)
teachers have no difficulty handling activities and movement in their classes
assessment
process of gathering info about a student’s abilities and using that info to make decisions
learning targets
what students should know and be able to do
high quality assessment characteristics
validity, reliability, fairness
validity
the extent to which a tests measures what it says it does
reliability
the extent to which a test produces consistent, reproduceable scores
standardize tests
uniform set of conditions and procedures for scoring, commercially published
purpose of standardized tests
accountability for teachers, provide info on student’s progress and placement
aptitude test
predicts student’s ability to learn a skill or accomplish a task (what they can learn), iq tests