2nd Semester Examining the Teaching Profession Review

All of the following are characteristics of an effective educational leadership program except

• ensures commitment

• develops people

• encourages isolation

• upholds professionalism

The process by which teachers…influence their colleagues, principals, and other members of the school community to improve teaching and learning practices with the aim of increased student learning and achievement 

• Faculty Meeting
• Teacher Leadership
• Becoming a Principal
• Teacher's Lounge

Teacher leadership always leads to an administrative position. 

• True
• False

School Principal Superintendent/Asst. Supt. Associate/Assistant Principal Dean of Students Athletic Director are all examples of ___________.

• Teacher Leaders
• Educational Leaders

Department Chair, Subject Leader, Grade-level Team Leader, Lead Teacher, Instructional Coach are all examples of ___________.

• Educational Leader
• Teacher Leader

Nonprofit and its mission is to make every child's potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children.

• National Education Association (NEA)
• American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
• National Parent Teacher Association (NPTA)
• Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)

Education level and years as a teacher determine what?

• teacher pay

• if they get hired

• if they can be a department chair

• If they can be a custodian

Implicit Bias is/are

• stereotypes or biases against groups of people that may be in our heads even though we do not want them to be.

• stereotypes or biases against groups of people that result in intentional actions against a group of people or person.

• are not inherent. Our biases derive from conscious desires to oppress another person of group.

• not real.

For culturally responsive teaching to be effective, you have to learn about all the different cultures -- everyone's individual customs, holidays, foods, and language.

• True

• False

Culturally responsive teaching builds students' brain power by Improving information processing skills using cultural learning tools.

• True

• False