Principles of Education & Training Spring 2024

A school operated and controlled by a local district that is funded by public funding, is open for all students to enroll, and is held to general state standard for student outcomes.

• Traditional Public School

• Private Schools

• Charter Schools

• Magnet Schools

Schools that are funded by student tuition and private donations. They are not held to any state standards.

• Traditional Public Schools

• Private Schools

• Charter Schools

• Magnet Schools

Schools that are publicly funded schools that offer more flexibility for how schools work.

• Traditional Public Schools

• Private Schools

• Charter Schools

• Montessori Schools

Schools that focus on a specialized area like STEM or foreign language. They have rigorous application systems for students but are still publicly funded.

• Traditional Public Schools

• Private Schools

• Charter Schools

• Magnet Schools

Schools follow the Montessori Method, which is a student-centered approach to learning. They can be public or private.

• Magnet Schools

• Montessori Schools

• Charter Schools

• Private Schools

Schools that allow students to continue remote learning full time.

• Magnet Schools

• Charter Schools

• Virtual Schools

• Private Schools

Daily responsibilities are those that a teacher is responsible for each day. This includes

• Lesson Planning

• Making copies and prepping material

• Taking Attendance

• A and C only

• All of answers

There are some elements of a teacher's job that are recurring, meaning they happen frequently, but are not something that must happen every day. Which is not an example of a recurring task?

• Grading

• Staff Meetings

• Tutoring

• Taking Attendance

A planning period is a designated time during the school day for a teacher to engage in instructional preparation including parent-teacher conferences, grading, planning, and other work-related activities. This time is protected by Texas state law.

• True

• False

What are somethings that all teachers do, regardless of content or grade level?

• Plan and execute lesson plans

• Grade

• Respond to professional emails

• All of these

• None of these