Educational Concepts and Teacher Roles
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Educational Concepts and Teacher Roles

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What is academic learning time?

The portion of engaged time where students are actually learning.

What does allocated time mean?

The amount of time students and teachers spend at school.

Define asynchronous communication.

A form of communication that does not involve immediate feedback from each other.

What characterizes an authoritarian teacher?

<p>A teacher that emphasizes behavioral control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is an authoritative teacher defined?

<p>A teacher that emphasizes the importance of providing firm direction while recognizing the unique contributions of each student.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is classroom management?

<p>The variety of teacher and student factors contributing to the operation of the educational environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is conflict resolution?

<p>A way for two or more parties to find a peaceful solution to a disagreement among them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define congruent communication.

<p>A communication pattern in which the person sends the same message on both verbal and nonverbal levels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphatic listening?

<p>Where the listener moves beyond sympathy and tries to connect and genuinely understand the other's perspective.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does engaged time or time on task refer to?

<p>That portion of allocated time spent participating in learning activities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a functional assessment?

<p>A comprehensive set of assessment procedures used to determine the function that problematic behaviors serve.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define interpersonal collaboration.

<p>A style of direct interaction between at least two co-equal parties voluntarily engaged in shared decision making.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a learning center?

<p>A specific location within a classroom designed to meet a specific educational objective.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does non-verbal communication entail?

<p>Communications without words involving tone of voice, eye contact, hand gestures, facial expressions, and touching.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define paralanguage.

<p>Characteristics of language involving volume, rate, pitch, and pronunciation of spoken words.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are participation structures?

<p>Lecturing, question and answer, discussion, and group work.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is peer mediation?

<p>A technique of using a trained student to act as a facilitator in the conflict of other students.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are positive behavioral supports?

<p>Activities or techniques designed to help students develop appropriate behaviors and overcome existing challenges.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define a positive learning environment.

<p>An environment characterized by respect for all persons, explicit standards for conduct, and recognition of contributions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are procedures or routines in classroom management?

<p>Guidelines for classroom activities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are rules in the context of classroom management?

<p>A set of behavioral standards.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define self-management.

<p>Management of or by oneself; taking responsibility for one's own behavior and well-being.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are social skills?

<p>Socially acceptable patterns of behaviors that support positive outcomes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does synchronous communication involve?

<p>A form of communication that involves two-way communication in real time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Academic Time Concepts

  • Academic learning time: Duration during which students are actively engaged in the learning process.
  • Allocated time: Total time dedicated by students and teachers while at school.
  • Engaged time/Time on task: Portion of allocated time actively spent by students in learning activities.

Communication Forms

  • Asynchronous: Communication method that lacks immediate feedback; responses occur at different times.
  • Congruent communication: Consistent messaging across verbal and nonverbal channels, reinforcing the same message.
  • Non-verbal communication: Involves gestures, facial expressions, tone, and other non-verbal cues to convey messages.
  • Paralanguage: Aspects of spoken language such as volume, pitch, and pronunciation that accompany the actual words.
  • Synchronous: Real-time communication involving immediate, two-way exchanges.

Teacher Roles

  • Authoritarian teacher: Focuses on strict behavioral control and discipline in the classroom.
  • Authoritative teacher: Balances firm direction with acknowledgment of each student's individual contributions.

Classroom Management

  • Classroom management: Encompasses all factors affecting the educational environment, both from teachers and students.
  • Participation structures: Methods utilized in the classroom, including lecturing, discussions, and group activities.

Behavioral Strategies

  • Conflict resolution: Techniques aimed at resolving disagreements peacefully among students.
  • Functional assessment: Series of assessments to understand the reasons behind problematic behaviors in students.
  • Peer mediation: Involves trained students in facilitating the resolution of conflict among their peers.
  • Positive behavioral supports: Techniques designed to encourage appropriate behaviors and address behavioral challenges.
  • Self-management: Taking responsibility for one's own actions and well-being.

Learning Environments

  • Learning center: Designated areas within a classroom aimed at achieving specific educational goals.
  • Positive learning environment: Classroom atmosphere that promotes respect, clear behavioral standards, positive emotions, and collaborative success.

Social Interaction

  • Emphatic listening: Actively attempting to connect and understand another person's perspective beyond mere sympathy.
  • Social skills: Behavioral patterns that are acceptable in society and foster positive interactions, avoiding negative situations.

Classroom Guidelines

  • Procedures/Routines: Established practices that guide classroom activities to ensure smooth operation.
  • Rules: Set standards of behavior that students are expected to follow.

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Test your knowledge on key educational concepts such as academic time, communication forms, and the various roles of teachers. This quiz covers aspects of engaged learning, communication methods, and teaching styles. Perfect for educators and students interested in pedagogy.

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