Learning that takes place when students work in groups to discuss and solve problems together.

The courses taught in a school, what is taught in each course, and how the courses are sequenced.

Not based on, or affiliated with, any religion.

Thinking about things that are actually experienced.

A person who has less education or experience, but works under the supervision of a highly educated professional.

Thinking about ideas and concepts and connecting feelings with thoughts (for example, justice or love).

Education that takes place after high school.

Activities that take place before or after school.

A curriculum developed by the teachers and staff of a school or school district for use in their own classrooms.

Postsecondary schools that are designed to teach the specific skills needed to begin working in a trade.

A group of conditions (physical, intellectual, or behavioral) that can severely impact learning.

A group of conditions (physical, intellectual, or behavioral) that can severely impact learning.

A person who supports or promotes the interests of others.

TRUE OR FALSE? Culinary Arts is considered a CTE course.

TRUE OR FALSE? Algebra is considered a CTE course.

What does GED stand for?

What was Thomas Jefferson's radical idea about education in 1779?

What was one of the needs in a democratic society according to Thomas Jefferson?

By what year had states been using the doctrine of separate but equal to justify segregation?

What is the title of the government report mentioned in the text?

This reformer argued that a republic cannot long remain ignorant and free, that a public education must be paid for, controlled, and sustained by the, and that education is best provided in schools embracing children of all religious, social, and ethnic backgrounds.

This educational Progressive opened his first progressive laboratory in Massachusetts. The progressive philosophy practiced hands-on learning that led to problem solving and critical thinking.

In education, the time period between about 1600 & 1776 is known as the _______________________ of education.

In education, the time period between about 1776-1840 is known as the _______________________ of education.

In education, the time period between about 1880-1921 is known as the _______________________ of education.

In education, the time period between about 1840-1880 is known as the _______________________ of education.

In education, the time period between about 1921-1940 is known as the _______________________ of education.

True or False? Dame schools were open to both boys and girls.

Throughout the colonies, teachers ranked just below __________________ in importance.

In most schools, teaching focused on basic reading, writing, simple math, and __________________.

TRUE OR FALSE? Thomas Jefferson began the first public library.

TRUE OR FALSE? Thomas Jefferson established the University of Virginia.

TRUE OR FALSE? Benjamin Franklin believed that understanding science helped to understand people and societies.

TRUE OR FALSE? Because of Benjamin Franklin's influence, schools to this day teach good citizenship.

TRUE OR FALSE? The Oregon Trail opened during the American Common School Period.

Who developed the idea for kindergarten?

By 1880, there were about _________ public high schools in the US.

The Progressives believed that schools should focus on students more as _______________.

TRUE OR FALSE? During the Great Depression, public schools flourished and course options expanded.

Dick and Jane Readers and McGuffey's Readers lead to the ______________ public education.

What historical event led to many more women working outside of the home?

What historical event led to many more women working outside of the home?

Although the Supreme Court decision of 1954 called for an end to segregation, many schools were slow to comply. What act formally outlawed segregation in public schools and public places?

Which act paved the way for public school desegregation across the United States?

Which act was the FIRST STEP toward racial equality in education?

The Equal Opportunity in Education Act is also known as _______________.

In the 1980s, many Americans believed that schools again needed to emphasize reading, writing, and math. This lead to which movement?

This act, passed by George H.W. Bush, included 8 educational goals that states and local school districts were responsible for implementing and achieving.

Important components of this act (passed in 2001 by George W. Bush) included increased accountability, more choices for parents when choosing schools for their children, and an increased focus on reading. The underlying premise was the belief that high expectations and goals would result in success for all students.

This act is also known as The Strengthening of Career & Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

The main goal of this act was to improve CTE courses by integrating academic needs with career technical instruction.

Which act led to an increase in women's enrollment in higher education (college)?

Which act ensured equal access to academic programs, classes, and resources regardless of gender?

TRUE or FALSE? The Perkins V Act gives $1.2 billion annually to spread across American public schools for use in CTE courses.

TRUE or FALSE? Title IX ensures that no one shall be discriminated against based on their sex/gender.

TRUE or FALSE? Title IX act addresses issues of sexual harassment to ensure that people are not being discriminated against based on sex/gender.

Which SC senator fiercely advocated against Brown vs. The Board of Education?

Because of this, SC was one of the last states to fully integrate its public schools.

Because of the Back-To-Basics movement of the 1980s, there became an increased amount of __________ and raised expectations.

TRUE or FALSE: Because of the Back-To-Basics movement of the 1980s, students who fail a core class must retake it.

Which of the following began as an eight-week demonstration project designed to help break the cycle of poverty?

TRUE or FALSE? Project Head Start doesn't just focus on educational needs for preschool-aged children; it also focuses on health, nutrition, and social services for their families.

TRUE or FALSE? The Individuals with Disabilities Act ensures that children with disabilities have access to physical support, but not mental and emotional support.

TRUE or FALSE? Because of the Individuals with Disabilities Act, American public schools cannot refuse to enroll any student because of their disability.

What years was the No Child Left Behind Act in effect?

TRUE or FALSE? The No Child Left Behind Act quickly became controversial due to the penalties that were given to schools that did not show improvement.

The average amount of money a school district spends to educate one student for one year.

When a school district has a higher proportion of students who are from families with lower incomes and who need higher levels of service.

The differences in learning and graduation rates among schools.

When a student no longer has the right to attend school for a specified period of time.

This group of elected or appointed people sets policies and makes decisions about how schools within the district should be run. They work with administration to set the vision for the school district.

Passes laws and makes major decisions related to education.

Responsible for the operation of schools within a state.

Acts as a connection between the school board and the individual schools.

Makes sure that schools carry out the school board's policies.

Controls or approves school curriculum, funding, and policies.

Determines a district's budget & issues financial reports.

TRUE OR FALSE? The federal government has an interest in making sure its citizens receive a good education and become productive members of society.

Who acts as a spokesperson for their school?

TRUE OR FALSE? The majority of public school funding comes from the federal level.

TRUE OR FALSE? In one year, spending per pupil in the US ranged from about $8,000 to over $22,000.

Who is often the first to see signs of difficulties in students?

In the US, ______________________ educate about six million students a year.

True/False: Preschoolers are children between the ages of 2 through 6.

Dribbling a basketball and riding a bike are physical activities that require balance, practice, gross motor skills, and __________________.

Completing a puzzle and copying alphabet letters are physical activities that require gross motor skills, practice, and ______________.

Most studies show that children today get more than enough opportunity for play. True or false?

On average, preschoolers need Between ____ to _____ hours of sleep each night

What are the optimal time periods for teaching children critical life skills called? During these time periods their brains are most receptive.

Children can focus on their inward thoughts, often referred to as __________.

Children think about what they remember, or ________.

____________ are age-appropriate activities and teaching methods that consider each child’s strengths, interests, and culture.

are activities that focus on preschool children as a group without considering: Developmentally appropriate practices Individual preferences .

True/False: The purpose of guidance is to help teach children self-control, independence, safety, and forms of socially acceptable actions and behaviors

building with construction blocks, putting together puzzles, or creating a piece of art out of clay

Direct guidance includes:

Indirect guidance occurs through:

True or False?

Growth tends to speed up as the child gets older.

Children understand terms that are concrete but struggle with _____ terms.

List the areas of child development

*choose all that apply

Which is NOT true about preschoolers' physical growth?

During preschool years, skills like jumping, throwing, kicking, pedaling on a tricycle or bicycle are examples of?

Fine motor skills developed in preschool years include which of the following?

*choose all that apply

Which statement best explains preschooler moral development?

True or False? Preschoolers are still egocentric (self-focused).

Preschoolers are in which of Piaget's stage of Cognitive Development?

Some benefits to reading to a preschooler include:

*choose all that apply

True or False? You should read the title, author, and illustrator of the book to a child before beginning the story.

If books with lots of repetition are great for infants and toddlers, what is suggested for preschoolers?

Which of the following is NOT a social need of a preschooler?

Which of the following is an example of a fine motor skill?

Which of the following is an example of a gross motor skill?

Which of the following can benefit the development of problem-solving skills, language skills and increase creativity?

Which of the following is NOT a language developmental milestone?

Issues where a child does not outgrow or catch up from, though progress can be made:

Instance in which a child is continually behind in obtaining skills other children of a similar age have learned

True/False: Preschoolers are children between the ages of 2 through 6.

Dribbling a basketball and riding a bike are physical activities that require balance, practice, gross motor skills, and __________________.

Completing a puzzle and copying alphabet letters are physical activities that require gross motor skills, practice, and ______________.

Most studies show that children today get more than enough opportunity for play. True or false?

On average, preschoolers need Between ____ to _____ hours of sleep each night

What are the optimal time periods for teaching children critical life skills called? During these time periods their brains are most receptive.

Children can focus on their inward thoughts, often referred to as __________.

Children think about what they remember, or ________.

____________ are age-appropriate activities and teaching methods that consider each child’s strengths, interests, and culture.

are activities that focus on preschool children as a group without considering: Developmentally appropriate practices Individual preferences .

True/False: The purpose of guidance is to help teach children self-control, independence, safety, and forms of socially acceptable actions and behaviors

building with construction blocks, putting together puzzles, or creating a piece of art out of clay

Direct guidance includes:

Indirect guidance occurs through:

True or False?

Growth tends to speed up as the child gets older.

Children understand terms that are concrete but struggle with _____ terms.

List the areas of child development

*choose all that apply

Which is NOT true about preschoolers' physical growth?

During preschool years, skills like jumping, throwing, kicking, pedaling on a tricycle or bicycle are examples of?

Fine motor skills developed in preschool years include which of the following?

*choose all that apply

Which statement best explains preschooler moral development?

True or False? Preschoolers are still egocentric (self-focused).

Preschoolers are in which of Piaget's stage of Cognitive Development?

Some benefits to reading to a preschooler include:

*choose all that apply

True or False? You should read the title, author, and illustrator of the book to a child before beginning the story.

If books with lots of repetition are great for infants and toddlers, what is suggested for preschoolers?

Which of the following is NOT a social need of a preschooler?

Which of the following is an example of a fine motor skill?

Which of the following is an example of a gross motor skill?

Which of the following can benefit the development of problem-solving skills, language skills and increase creativity?

Which of the following is NOT a language developmental milestone?

Issues where a child does not outgrow or catch up from, though progress can be made:

Instance in which a child is continually behind in obtaining skills other children of a similar age have learned