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WorksheetsHistory of Education Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which is an example of "Strong Leadership" in school?
The principal greeting students as they walk into the door
Utilizing the "See Something, Say Something" hotline
Monitoring the PSAT and EOC data to make decisions
Providing food and shelter for students in need
A principal sending out weekly newsletters to parents is an example of which factor?
Safe and Orderly Climate
Monitoring Student Progress
High Expectations
A Clear School Mission
Which of the following is an example of a "Safe and Orderly Climate"?
A detailed and brief description of what the school should be
Including teachers in decisions
Identifying minor issues with students before they become major ones
Setting goals and objectives that benefit the whole schools climate
How can a school utilize the "Monitoring Students Progress" factor of effective education?
Communicating a student's progress to their parents
High importance on improvement and innovation
Having a student of the day
Holding high expectations
Setting goals and objectives for students can be included in which factor of effective schools?
Monitoring Student Progress
High Expectations
A Clear School Mission
A Safe and Orderly Climate
Who created the McGuffey Readers?
John Dewey
William Holmes McGuffey
Maria Montessori
Horace Mann
What were the McGuffey Readers?
They were books used to tell fairy tales.
They were long books used to teach high school concepts.
They were books that taught kids good morals and character traits and they standardized reading.
They were books used to teach students math.
What grade levels were McGuffey Readers for?
Highschool Students
Preschool Students
Elementary Students
Middle School Students
What is Brown VS. Board of Education?
It was ruled that racial segregation in schools violated the constitution.
Black and white students were completely separated in classrooms.
When students were treated badly because of their skin color.
Education was only available to white students.
Which answer best explains Plessy VS. Ferguson?
Blacks and whites were legal to be separated as long as equal facilities were provided.
Blacks and whites could not be separated and were made to share everything.
Blacks and whites were separated, but whites got better facilities.
When blacks and whites were ruled constitutional.
A two-year teacher education institution that became today’s state colleges and universities.
What type of school does this explain?
Dame School
Normal School
Primary School
Common School
A public, tax supported school with a goal of teaching basics to children. Also known as public elementary school.
What type of school does this explain?
Normal School
Dame School
Primary School
Common School
Younger grade schools
What type of school does this explain?
Primary School
Dame School
Common School
Normal School
What is the education importance of John Dewey?
The education importance of John Dewey is that he developed extraordinary influential education and social theories.
The education importance of John Dewey is that he was responsible for the early development.
What is the education importance of Maria Montessori?
The education importance of Maria Montessori is that she was a nineteenth century teacher and writer who promoted equal access to education for women.
The education importance of Maria Montessori is that she promoted classrooms to be open and she encouraged customized learning for every student.
What is the education importance of Horace Mann?
The education importance of Horace Mann is that he wrote the first dictionary of American English.
The education importance of Horace Mann is that he believed that schooling and educations should be a "common" element of life for all citizens?
What majority did Project Head Start help?
Various groups who work for equality
Adults
Pre-school children from low income families
Middle Schoolers
What was Project Head Start made to do?
Help children develop skills they need for success in kindergarten
Segregate students
Provide public education
Prohibit discrimination
In the No Child Left Behind Act, what did they do to tests?
Remove them
Standardize them
Make them longer
Add more material to them
Who passed the No Child Left Behind Act?
Thomas Jefferson
B.F. Skinner
George W. Bush
Benjamin Franklin
