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Tenure - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A system of employment in
which teachers, having served a probationary period, acquire an
expectancy of continued employment. The majority of states have tenure
laws. (pg 8)
Pay-for-performance (merit pay) - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ -
Attempts to reward the best teachers.
-Linking strong student test scores and teacher salaries to identify the
most effective teachers is an example.
A salary method that attempts to make teaching more accountable by
linking teacher and student performance to teacher salary. See also merit
pay.
Profit goals - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ wanting wealth and fame
Purpose goals - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Wanting to help others,
improve their lives, grow and learn
,Normal school - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ -Provided elementary
school graduates with formal training in teaching skills.
-Established by Reverend Samuel Hall.
-Horace Mann established the first state-supported normal school in
Lexington, Massachusetts.
A two-year teacher education institution popular in the nineteenth
century. Many normal schools were expanded to become today's state
colleges and universities.
Traditional approach to becoming a teacher - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ - Undergraduates study education and subject matter,
then do student teaching en route to becoming a teacher.
- undergraduate preparation at a college
Alternative approach to becoming a teacher - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ - Focus is on a structured apprenticeship, a sort of on-
the-job training.
- post-graduate preparation at a college or school district
Pay-for-performance, also called merit pay, attempts to make teaching
more accountable by ______.
Multiple choice question.
Cutting teacher salary in order to motivate teachers to perform better
Basing student incentives on teacher salary
,Linking teacher and student performance to teacher salary
Increasing teacher salary in order to encourage better performance -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ linking teacher and student performance
to teacher salary
______ refers to the art and science of teaching, especially teaching
methods and strategies.
Multiple choice question.
Pedagogy
Tocology
Karyology
Narratology - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Pedagogy
After teaching satisfactorily during a probationary period, teachers
typically receive tenure, which is a(n) ______.
Multiple choice question.
Warning of their incompetency
Expectancy of continued employment
Confirmation of their probation period
Notice period before their termination - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
expectancy of continued employment
Identify the organizations which work to improve the salaries and the
working conditions of teachers. (Check all that apply.)
, Multiple select question.
National Education Association (NEA)
National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC)
The Council for Exceptional Children (TCEC)
American Federation of Teachers (AFT) - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
National Education Association (NEA)
American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
Students with profit goals - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ No happier
than they were in college and were experiencing increased depression,
anxiety, and other negative indicators.
Students with purpose goals - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Happier and
more satisfied than they were in college and had very low levels of
anxiety or depression.
Identify an accurate statement about American test takers in the context
of taking international exams.
Multiple choice question.
The full range of American students is compared with another nation's
best, affecting the test scores of American test takers.
Only the most meritorious students in America are allowed to take
international exams.