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Praxis PLT (Key Terms) Exam Questionsand Answers
Self-Esteem - Answers -Feelings of high or low self-worth.
Peer Pressure - Answers -The internal pressure one feels to behave as a peer group
does, in order to gain its members' approval.
Bullying - Answers -Repeated, systematic efforts to inflict harm through physical, verbal,
or social attack on a weaker person.
Body Image - Answers -The way you see your body.
Scaffolding - Answers -Vygotsky's idea that learners should be given only just enough
help so that they can reach the next level.
Industry vs. Inferiority - Answers -Erikson's stage between 6 and 11 years, when the
child learns to be productive.
Identity vs. Role Confusion - Answers -Erikson's stage during which teenagers and
young adults search for and become their true selves.
Modeling - Answers -Learning by imitating others; copying behavior.
Teaming - Answers -To swap ideas, use two approaches for concept when material is
complex, different points of view.
Integrated Curriculum - Answers -Curriculum in which concepts and skills from various
disciplines are combined and related.
Integrated Unit - Answers -Lessons that integrate, or bring together, more than one
content area in a single lesson.
Freshman Academy - Answers -Separate part of the school, with its own staff; just for
Freshmen.
Mentoring - Answers -Advising people with less experience.
Process Writing - Answers -Prewriting, drafting, conference, revising, editing,
publishing.
, Cloze Method - Answers -A procedure where a word or words has/have been removed
and the student must fill them in based on context clues.
Writing Across the Curriculum - Answers -Incorporating writing activities into science,
social studies, math, and other subjects as appropriate.
Cooperative Learning - Answers -Small groups of classmates work toward common
goals.
Jigsaw Learning - Answers -A cooperative learning strategy: groups find different pieces
of information, then come together to combine it.
KWL Chart - Answers -Activating prior knowledge activity:
K: know
W: want to know
L: learned & still want to learn
STAD - Answers -A cooperative learning method for mixed ability groups involving team
recognition and group responsibility for individual learning.
Accommodations - Answers -Variables that can be: High-Tech. Low-Tech, and Social
Enrichment - Answers -Educational approach that provides a child with extra learning
experiences that the standard curriculum would not normally include.
Monitoring - Answers -Classroom management technique: up and moving, eye contact,
proximity, and overlapping.
Differentiating Instruction - Answers -A means of devising or creating multiple paths to
achieve learning goals or objectives.
Graphic Organizer - Answers -A visual aid to help organize information.
Student Centered - Answers -Learning target focused on the student and his or her
performance.
Discovery Learning - Answers -A constructivist approach to teaching in which students
are encouraged to discover principles for themselves.
Reflect, Revise, Re-Teach - Answers -Post teaching strategy to help fix problems and
gain the best results for students.
Intentionality - Answers -Doing things for a purpose; teachers who use intentionality
plan their actions based on the outcomes they want to achieve.
Self-Efficacy - Answers -One's belief in his or her own ability. (Bandura)
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