Philosophy, Cases and Organizations

Supreme court decision, segregation became a legally sanctioned part of the American way of life. Court developed the doctrine of separate but equal.

• Lau v. Nichols
• Lemon v. Kurtzman
• Zelman v Simmons-Harris
• Plessy v. Ferguson

Leading advocate of behaviorism, popularized the use of positive reinforcement.

• Ivan Pavlov

• BF Skinner

• Socrates

• Maria Montessori

Supreme court decided that education was not a fundamental right under the U.S. Constitution and that preserving local control was a legitimate reason to use the property tax system. 

• Serrano v Priest
• San Antonio v Rodriguez
• US Supreme Court cases Engel v Vitale
• Brown v Board of Education of Topeka

Strives to teach students the accumulated knowledge of our civilization through core courses in the traditional academic disciplines.

• Essentialism
• Perennialism
• Progressivism
• Existentialism

Teacher centered classroom; lectures are rare in this school and great books are the center of study. 

• Perennialist
• Essentialist
• Progressivist
• Existentialist

Barriers eliminated requirements of proof of residency, birth certificates, proof of immunization so that children are not segregated and receive a competent education.  

• McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act
• Family Education Rights and Privacy Act
• Buckley Amendment
• Due process

A legal principle allowing limited use of copyrighted materials. Teachers must observe three criteria: brevity, spontaneity, and cumulative effect. 

• Copy Right Act
• Fair use
• Due process
• Zero tolerance 

Mary Barton is applying for her first teaching position and has listed her email address on her resume`. Which of the following email addresses is a professionally appropriate choice for the job search?

• [e-mail]
• [e-mail]
• [e-mail]
• [e-mail]

When writing a lesson plan, the first thing to consider is/are the ___ for the lesson.

• cost of materials
• goals and objectives
• ages of the students
• time needed

Several federal education programs that are administered by the states. The law is a reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Under the 2002 law, states are required to test students in reading and math in grades 3–8 and once in high school.

• Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
• No Child Left Behind (NCLB)
• Buckley Amendment
• Due process