Praxis PLT (Key Terms) Questions
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Self-Esteem - ✔✔Feelings of high or low self-worth.
Peer Pressure - ✔✔The internal pressure one feels to behave as a peer group does, in
order to gain its members' approval.
Bullying - ✔✔Repeated, systematic efforts to inflict harm through physical, verbal, or
social attack on a weaker person.
Body Image - ✔✔The way you see your body.
Scaffolding - ✔✔Vygotsky's idea that learners should be given only just enough help so
that they can reach the next level.
Industry vs. Inferiority - ✔✔Erikson's stage between 6 and 11 years, when the child
learns to be productive.
Identity vs. Role Confusion - ✔✔Erikson's stage during which teenagers and young
adults search for and become their true selves.
Modeling - ✔✔Learning by imitating others; copying behavior.
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, Teaming - ✔✔To swap ideas, use two approaches for concept when material is
complex, different points of view.
Integrated Curriculum - ✔✔Curriculum in which concepts and skills from various
disciplines are combined and related.
Integrated Unit - ✔✔Lessons that integrate, or bring together, more than one content
area in a single lesson.
Freshman Academy - ✔✔Separate part of the school, with its own staff; just for
Freshmen.
Mentoring - ✔✔Advising people with less experience.
Process Writing - ✔✔Prewriting, drafting, conference, revising, editing, publishing.
Cloze Method - ✔✔A procedure where a word or words has/have been removed and
the student must fill them in based on context clues.
Writing Across the Curriculum - ✔✔Incorporating writing activities into science, social
studies, math, and other subjects as appropriate.
Cooperative Learning - ✔✔Small groups of classmates work toward common goals.
Jigsaw Learning - ✔✔A cooperative learning strategy: groups find different pieces of
information, then come together to combine it.
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Self-Esteem - ✔✔Feelings of high or low self-worth.
Peer Pressure - ✔✔The internal pressure one feels to behave as a peer group does, in
order to gain its members' approval.
Bullying - ✔✔Repeated, systematic efforts to inflict harm through physical, verbal, or
social attack on a weaker person.
Body Image - ✔✔The way you see your body.
Scaffolding - ✔✔Vygotsky's idea that learners should be given only just enough help so
that they can reach the next level.
Industry vs. Inferiority - ✔✔Erikson's stage between 6 and 11 years, when the child
learns to be productive.
Identity vs. Role Confusion - ✔✔Erikson's stage during which teenagers and young
adults search for and become their true selves.
Modeling - ✔✔Learning by imitating others; copying behavior.
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, Teaming - ✔✔To swap ideas, use two approaches for concept when material is
complex, different points of view.
Integrated Curriculum - ✔✔Curriculum in which concepts and skills from various
disciplines are combined and related.
Integrated Unit - ✔✔Lessons that integrate, or bring together, more than one content
area in a single lesson.
Freshman Academy - ✔✔Separate part of the school, with its own staff; just for
Freshmen.
Mentoring - ✔✔Advising people with less experience.
Process Writing - ✔✔Prewriting, drafting, conference, revising, editing, publishing.
Cloze Method - ✔✔A procedure where a word or words has/have been removed and
the student must fill them in based on context clues.
Writing Across the Curriculum - ✔✔Incorporating writing activities into science, social
studies, math, and other subjects as appropriate.
Cooperative Learning - ✔✔Small groups of classmates work toward common goals.
Jigsaw Learning - ✔✔A cooperative learning strategy: groups find different pieces of
information, then come together to combine it.
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