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English L'anglais
storia history
to study Etudier
lo scambio exchange
la gomma rubber
domandare to ask
BICS playground language
das Studentwohnheim student house
단어 word, vocabulary [單語]
un diplôme a degree/diploma
to know (a fact) Savoir
prendere appunti to take notes
Labelling 
CANNOT determind treatment (must be individualized and needs based)
tend to focus on deficit
both benefits and disadvantages
examine both sides
knavery unprincipled, untrustworthy, or dishonest dealing
peruse to read thoroughly and carefully
Inclusion/Integration Benefits: For cihldren without disabilities, increase in... 
language skills/communication skills
social skills
tolerance of differences among individuals
How we teach the curricululm. Instruction
officious objectionably aggressive in offering one's unrequested and unwanted services, help, or advice
Multicultural Education Expanding the curriculum, using teaching strategies, ensuring and supporting multicultural ability of teachers, a commitment to social justice all in response of diversity
***Essentialism Searches for absolute truth. Leading practive of teachers today. "Eclectic"- takes thoughts of different things from different places. Combines idealism and realism. Wants schools to be academic, not teaching students "what is friendly." Standardized testing <3 Faith in the wisdom of the past, moral literacy.
Disability &#13;&#10;reduced function or loss of a particular body part or organ&#13;&#10;also called impairment&#13;&#10;may limit ability to perform certain taks&#13;&#10;&#13;&#10;&#13;&#10;see, hear, walk
Krashen's: Comprehensible input and input +1
Reason behind a lesson or rule. Rationale
discrete apart or detached from others; separate; consisting of or characterized by distinct or individual parts
denunciatory characterized by or given to condemnation
nanotechnology the branch of engineering that deals with things smaller than 100 nanometers (especially with the manipulation of individual molecules)
Lois Patillo Melba’s mother, also called Mother Lois. Lois teaches English at a Little Rock high school, and, at the time of the book’s events, is separated from Melba’s father, Will.
an experienced master teacher who helps new teachers adjust to participation in the teaching profession a mentor
learning disabilities LD: disorder that impede academic progress of people who are not mentally retarded or emotionally disturbed
Qualitative research Research aimed at explaining complex phenomena through verbal descriptions rather than testing hypotheses with numerical values.
Translates information into a form that the computer can understand, i.e., keyboard, mouse, scanner, digital cameras. Input Device
inculcate to implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly (usually fol. by upon or in):
pellucid allowing the maximum passage of light, as glass; clear or limpid; clear in meaning, expression, or style
frivolity the quality or state of being characterized by lack of seriousness or sense
Bloom’s taxonomy Proceeds from the lowest level of question, knowledge (which can be answered from memory) to the highest level, evaluation (demands more thought) (pg 440-442)
promontory a high point of land extending into water
Define Standard Score What is the advantage/disadvantage to the Standard Scores
Computer graphics Software that produces all kinds of graphics, such as 3D animation, charts, and graphs; can be from the Internet, digital cameras, scanners, or from some software applications that include clipart within the program
Test score in comparison to other scores. For example, if a student scores in the 85th percentile, the student scored the same or better than 85 percent of other students taking the same test. Percentile Score
sartorial of or pertaining to tailors or their trade:
cloture a method of closing a debate and causing an immediate vote to be taken on the question
details an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
Categorical Variables measured and assigned to groups on the basis of specific characteristics. (gender, grade level)
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ADHD: a disorder characterized by difficulties maintaining attention b/c of a limited ability to concentrate; includes impulsive actions & hyperactive behavior
Variance A measure of dispersion among a set of scores (the square of the standard deviation).
figurative of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, esp. a metaphor; metaphorical; not literal:
Differentiate the four measurement scales and provide educationally relevant examples of each. Nominal - categoriesie: Race Gender Types of schools (e.g., public, private, parochial)Ordinal - ordered categoriesie: Finishing position in a race Ranks in the military Grade levelsInterval - equal intervals between numbers on the scaleie: Test scores Achievement levelsRatio - equal intervals and an absolute zero (0)ie: Height Weight Time
Second language acquisition stage 3 speech emergence (simple phrases and sentences)
Describe some strong research design elements. *Repetition of same treatment or measures.* use of control group for comparison.*Use of pre and post testing*Use of random assignment.
What is split half reliability? *Take one test, cut it in half/compare equivalent forms as discussed above.
Erasmus taught that the education of children should include all of the follwing except: they should be instructed in an environment where boys and girls were fress to learn the same things in the same ways