Ch. 2 Vocab Flash cards - CTE I

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facilitator

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A facilitator is an educator who creates situations that help students learn by developing activities that actively involve students in learning

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direct learning

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Direct learning is a method of teaching in which a teacher tells students what to learn and provides all the structure for the learning to take place.

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teachable moment

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A teachable moment is an unexpected learning opportunity.

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evaluation

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Evaluation is a process used to appraise individual students' learning and performance.

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assessment

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Assessment is a different type of evaluation that involves determining how much a student or class has learned or is currently learning

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mission statement

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A mission statement is the official version of an organization's purpose and goals, along with policies and procedures.

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lifelong learner

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A lifelong learner is a person who commits to staying up-to-date in their knowledge and skills.

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professional development

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Professional development is the taking part in professional organizations, attending seminars and conferences, pursuing an advanced degree, or other activities meant to improve a person's professional knowledge and skills.

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mixed message

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A discrepancy between verbal and nonverbal messages.

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active listening

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Active listening is the process that involves asking questions and restating ideas to discover the true message of the sender.