Exam 1: Teaching: Your Chosen Profession

A superintendent unknowingly violates the constitutionally guaranteed right to due process of a student whom she expels for violating the rule against using alcoholic beverages at a school function. The superintendent _______.

According to a survey by the American Association of University Women, the percentage of students affected by sexual harassment in school is _______.

The body that determines how taxes will be used to support schools, what will or will not be taught, and the length of the school day and year is the _______.

During President Clinton's term of office (1992-2000), the federal government _______.

The transmission of knowledge refers to all of the following except _______.

The highest educational agency in a state is the _______.

Briefly discuss whether or not student teachers have the same rights as teachers.

_______ is not an indicator of sexual abuse.

Depending on the statutes in a particular state, a student teacher may act as a substitute teacher under all of the following conditions except _______.

_______ teachers work with children and youth who have a variety of disabilities including learning disabilities, autism, and brain injuries.

_______ of the nation's public school teachers "moonlight" or hold a second job to increase their earnings.

Describe five approaches to funding for educational equity and effectiveness.

The most definitive description of the Socratic method can be said to consist of _______.

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) designed the Philadelphia Academy, which featured all of the following characteristics except _______.

Why is philosophy so critically important to educators?

In 1954, the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka decision provided _______.

The current system of public and private education in the United States is a representation of _______.

Discuss the current status of suicide among children and youth. What gender, ethnic group, and high-risk groups are most affected?

The most common discipline problem reported among all grade levels during the 2009-2010 school year was _________.

All of the following are reasons youths give for joining gangs except _______.