GACE Curriculum &
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Analytical (Analytic) Scoring Calls for teachers to provide feedback on written assignments. Assigns
individual scores to separate aspects of writing quality. (Multiple scores)
Holistic Scoring A single, overall assessment score for the paper as a whole.
Raw Scoring The number of items answered correctly without adjustment for guessing. (Ex: If
there are 15 problems and 11 are answered correctly, the raw score is 11).
Developmental Scoring Have been transformed from raw scores and reflect the average performance
at age and grade levels.
Title IX of Education Act of 1972 Prohibited gender inequalities in federally funded education, including
athletics.
Title I Act Funding to schools to support education of low-income students
I.D.E.A. (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) A law that makes available a free appropriate public education to eligible
children with disabilities throughout the nation and ensures special education
and related services to children.
No Child Left Behind Act 2001 law that set high standards and measurable goals for education. States
that regardless of race, family background, or disability, every child will learn.
Increased the federal role in holding schools accountable for academic
progress.
Action Research Research carried out by educators in their own classrooms or schools. Used to
help the teacher fine tune their own practice by amassing information.
Descriptive Research Type of research that aims to observe and record behavior. Research that
focuses on describing the behavior and the situation within which it occurs.
(Not manipulated).
Experimental Research Control and manipulate variables. Randomly assign individuals to various
treatment categories.
Maslow Hierarchy of Needs. People are motivated to achieve certain needs and that
some needed tag precedence over others. Our most basic need is for physical
survival, and this will be the first thing that motivates our behavior.
Instruction | Study Guide,
Practice Questions, Exam
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, Terms in this set (83)
Analytical (Analytic) Scoring Calls for teachers to provide feedback on written assignments. Assigns
individual scores to separate aspects of writing quality. (Multiple scores)
Holistic Scoring A single, overall assessment score for the paper as a whole.
Raw Scoring The number of items answered correctly without adjustment for guessing. (Ex: If
there are 15 problems and 11 are answered correctly, the raw score is 11).
Developmental Scoring Have been transformed from raw scores and reflect the average performance
at age and grade levels.
Title IX of Education Act of 1972 Prohibited gender inequalities in federally funded education, including
athletics.
Title I Act Funding to schools to support education of low-income students
I.D.E.A. (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) A law that makes available a free appropriate public education to eligible
children with disabilities throughout the nation and ensures special education
and related services to children.
No Child Left Behind Act 2001 law that set high standards and measurable goals for education. States
that regardless of race, family background, or disability, every child will learn.
Increased the federal role in holding schools accountable for academic
progress.
Action Research Research carried out by educators in their own classrooms or schools. Used to
help the teacher fine tune their own practice by amassing information.
Descriptive Research Type of research that aims to observe and record behavior. Research that
focuses on describing the behavior and the situation within which it occurs.
(Not manipulated).
Experimental Research Control and manipulate variables. Randomly assign individuals to various
treatment categories.
Maslow Hierarchy of Needs. People are motivated to achieve certain needs and that
some needed tag precedence over others. Our most basic need is for physical
survival, and this will be the first thing that motivates our behavior.
