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EDECH 413 - Ch. 1
Question | Answer |
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accommodation | Changing exisitng schemes to incorporate new information. |
assimilation | Incorporating information into already existing schemes. |
balanced comprehesive approach | The selection of theory and strategies to match learning styles of children. |
behaviorist learning prospective | A learning theory in which adults provide a model and children learn through intimidation encouraged by positive reinforcemen |
child-centered curriculum | An apporach to education focusing on the needs of the students |
Common Core State Standards | An outline of the typical progression of student performance |
constructivst perspective | The idea that learners construct knowledge for themselves individually. |
emergent literacy | Refers to a child's early unconventional attempts at reading, writing, and listening (as coined by Marie Clay). |
explicit instruction | A teacher-directed strategy with emphasis on teaching a task and the specific steps needed for it. |
integrated language arts | An approach to literacy instruction that links reading |
policy | A deliberate system of principles tp guide decisions and achieve rational goals. |
reading readiness | Various skils considered prerequisite in learning to read |
research | The study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions. |
scaffolding | A strategy in which teachers provide children with modeling and support to help them acquire a skill. |
schema | A mental structure in which a person stores information he or she knows. |
theory | A system of ideas intented to explain something based on general principles. |
whole-language instruction | A philosophy from which strategies are drawn for literacy development. |