Educational Psychology Chapter 12: The Changing Teaching Profession

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What is one of the trends that has affected the way teachers experience satisfactions in their careers?

Increased expectations for accountability in education

What is one of the ways educational psychology can help teachers?

By helping teachers deal with the dilemmas that come with new trends in education

What is one of the satisfactions of teaching in the twenty-first century?

Witnessing and assisting the growth of young people

What is one of the areas that educational psychology and the textbook can provide information, advice, and useful perspectives on?

Students as learners

What is another trend that has affected the way teachers experience satisfactions in their careers?

The spread of instructional technology in schools and classrooms

What is one of the challenges that teachers face in the twenty-first century?

Dealing with the dilemmas that come with new trends in education

What is the title of the book written by Cuban in 2001?

Oversold and underused: Computers in the classroom

Who are the editors of the book 'Studying Teacher Education: The Report of the AERA Panel on Research and Teacher Education'?

Cochran-Smith and Zeichner

What is the name of the journal in which Cochran-Smith published an article in 2003?

Journal of Teacher Education

What is the title of the guide written by Gebhard in 2006?

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language

Who are the authors of the book 'Redesigning Accountability Systems for Education'?

Fuhrman and Elmore

What is the title of the study guide published by Educational Testing Service in 2004?

Study Guide for Principles of Learning and Teaching

What is a challenge to integrating technology into teachers' practices?

Lack of access to the Internet

What is a benefit of using the Internet in teaching and learning?

It provides access to up-to-date information on various subjects

What is a reason why technology has not been integrated into teachers' practices thoroughly?

Limited access to computers and the Internet

What is a potential impact of the Internet on traditional school-based learning?

It has the potential to transform traditional school-based learning

What is a limitation of media reports on the benefits of technology in education?

They exaggerate the benefits

What is a topic discussed in Chapters 9 through 11 of the book 'Educational Psychology 12 A Global Text'?

Assessment and instruction

What are some major goals of the elementary school curriculum mentioned in the text?

Learning to read and learning to solve arithmetic problems

What is a major priority of teachers when it comes to teaching?

Making education enjoyable and useful

What is considered a 'gold standard' of teaching according to the text?

Making learning enjoyable and useful

What impacts how teachers think about learning, as mentioned in the text?

The curriculum and readiness

What is described as a 'screen' through which teachers understand and evaluate educational psychology?

The ideas from educational psychology

What makes theories, concepts, and ideas from educational psychology valuable in the field of education?

Their alignment with teachers' priorities and helpfulness in solving classroom problems

What is the main focus of the behavioral perspective on learning?

Changes in students' behaviors

What is the main distinction between psychological constructivism and social constructivism?

Changes in individual thinking vs. changes in thinking due to assistance from others

What is the primary purpose of the theories and concepts developed by educational psychologists?

To provide guidance for assisting learning

What is the relationship between the two perspectives on learning mentioned in the text?

They are complementary

What is the main goal of understanding the different perspectives on learning?

To improve student learning outcomes

What is the significance of understanding the different perspectives on learning in the classroom?

It enables teachers to develop effective teaching strategies

What is the main limitation of behaviorism when it comes to understanding students' changes in thinking?

It is more focused on students' inner mental processes.

Which learning mechanism highlights the process of learning new associations with prior behaviors according to the text?

Classical conditioning

What does respondent conditioning (classical conditioning) primarily begin with according to the text?

Involuntary responses to sounds or sensations

What is the primary focus of respondent conditioning (classical conditioning)?

Creating associations with prior behaviors

What distinguishes respondent conditioning from operant conditioning according to the text?

Respondent conditioning deals with involuntary responses to specific stimuli.

What is the specific contribution of cognitive theories compared to behaviorism in understanding student learning?

Cognitive theories focus on students' thought processes.

Explore the changing teaching landscape and how technology can support learning. Delve into the ways to ensure instruction is efficient, effective, and valuable for students. Discover new trends in education and the role of technology in modern teaching practices.

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