TExES PPR Concepts and Terms Latest Update 2023/2024
ability grouping A type of grouping where students are placed together according to their skill level, in high, middle or low groups. The TExES exam does not like this practice as research indicates that it is not very effective and has some negative consequences. abstract Characterized only in thought; non-concrete. Considered apart from concrete existence. Not applied or practical; theoretical. active engagement Student are actively participating in an activity in a meaningful, hands-on way. This type of activity is more likely to help students to understand and remember the concept or lesson. acitve listening Paying close attention to what is currently being said. Often the listener is silently making mental notes and focusing on not just the content, but also any emotional content, as well, and connecting what is being said to prior knowledge and experience.
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