Exam 1: Teaching: Your Chosen Profession

Stress within the family can have a significant negative effect on students and their ability to focus on learning while at school. All of the following are associated with stress except _______.

Responses to the "great debate" of the 1980s included all of the following except _______.

When Dewey refers to the general theory of education, he is referencing _______.

Describe the claim against the school district in Davis v. Monroe County Board of Education (1999) that led the Supreme Court to rule that school districts can be sued under Title IX in cases involving student-on-student sexual harassment.

Under the provisions of the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act, the penalty for giving out personally identifiable information without prior written consent is _______.

Mr. Norton loves English literature, has a strong desire to learn more about this discipline, and wants the opportunity to share that knowledge with students. He is drawn to teaching because of a passion for _______.

Because the majority of decision-making power is reserved for boards of education, teachers have had little or no say over what they teach, when they teach, whom they teach, and, in extreme instances, how they teach. This is an example of _______.

Should a dispute arise within a state regarding a law related to education, the body charged with the power to decide on the reasonableness of the law is the _______.

Present two arguments for and two arguments against using school choice programs to improve schooling.

In 2010, the Obama administration released A Blueprint for Reform, calling for the reauthorization of ESEA and significant changes to NCLB; one of these changes was the provision that all students would ______.

When establishing home pages on the Internet, teachers should be careful not to include information that would identify _______.

Existential philosophy is unique in that it _______.

Dame schools provided _______.

In a classroom, the physical characteristics of the setting and the social dimensions of the group interact to shape _______.

John B. Watson (1878-1958) and B. F. Skinner (1904-1990) are most closely associated with the _______ branch of psychology.

_______ is the joint product of wisdom about teaching, learning, students, and content.

The Puritan view of the child included the belief that _____.

The NEAFT Partnership has endorsed each of the following goals except:

Shared governance, administrative decentralization, teacher empowerment, professionalization, bottom-up policy-making, school based planning, and school-based management are all examples of _______.

Describe the purpose of Title IX of the Education Amendments Act.