EDSP Academic Vocabulary Session 1

the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group; defines what is socially acceptable.

• Globalization

• Socialism

• Culture

• Stereotype

Fairness and justice. Recognizing that we do not all start from the same place and must acknowledge and make adjustments to imbalances.

• Equality

• Equity

• Social Awareness

• Balance

The traditional conceptualization of bias. Individuals are aware of their prejudices and attitudes toward certain groups.

• Paradigm Shift

• Stereotype

• Implicit Bias

• Explicit Bias

"an important change that happens when the usual way of thinking about or doing something is replaced by a new and different way."

• Culture

• Explicit Bias

• Paradigm Shift

• Implicit Bias

The method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject. Another way to think of it is as an approach to teaching.

• Pedagogy

• Direct Instruction

• Group Instructional

• Generalization

An image or idea of a particular type of person or thing that is both widely held and fixed and oversimplified.

• Pedagogy

• Racism

• Stereotype

• Implicit Bias

An approach to interventions based on the idea that exposure to trauma can impact a person’s neurological, biological psychological, and social development.

• Pedagogy

• Equity

• Social Emotional Learning

• Trauma Informed Practices