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BILNGUAL EDUCATION: education in an English-language school system in which students with little fluency in English are taught in both their native language and English. We have bilingual education in our school everyday and this should be appreciated.
CHARTER SCHOOLS: A charter school is an independently run public school granted greater flexibility in its operations, in return for greater accountability for performance. Charter schools are increasig because show good education plans.
CHURH: public worship of God or a religious service in such a building: to attend church regularly. We go to the church all the mondays.
COGNITIVE ABILITY: Cognitive ability refers to the individual's capacity to think, reason, and problem solved. Cognitive ability is measured through tests of intelligence and cognitive skills. Cognitive ability is something that can be developed through the time.
COMPENSATORY EDUCATION: educational programs intended to make up for experiences (as cultural) lacked by disadvantaged children. Compensatory education help the children that are more developed in certain areas.
COOPERATIVE LEARNING is a teaching method where students of mixed levels of ability are arranged into groups and rewarded according to the group's success, rather than the success of an individual member. Learn through cooperative learnig help us to share with other students.
CULT: a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies. Sometimes cults involves sacrifices too.
CULTURAL BIAS: Educational tests are considered biased if a test design, or the way results are interpreted and used, systematically disadvantages certain groups of students over others, such as students of color, students from lower-income backgrounds, and so on. The tests will be different, depending the place, for this reason are called cultural bias.
DENOMINATION:a religious group, usually including many local churches, often larger than a sect. The Lutheran denomination is present here.
EDUCATION: The knowledge, skill, and understanding that you get from attending a school, college, or university. Education starts at home.
EDUCATIONAL EQUALITY: In education, the term equity refers to the principle of fairness. While it is often used interchangeably with the related principle of equality, equity encompasses a wide variety of educational models, programs, and strategies that may be considered fair, but not necessarily equal. Equality involves be "fair".
FOR-PROFIT SCHOOLS: For-profit education (also known as the education services industry or proprietary education) refers to educational institutions operated by private, profit-seeking businesses. For-profit education is prefered by many people.
FUNDAMENTALISM: the beliefs held by those in this movement. The fundamentalism of Islam is worship Allah.
HIDDEN CURRICULUM: refers to the unwritten, unofficial, and often unintended lessons, values, and perspectives that students learn in school. Hidden curriculum affect the students.
INTEGRATIVE CURRICULUM: Innovative educators concerned with improving student achievement are seeking ways to create rigorous, relevant, and engaging curriculum. Integrated curriculum is vital for can get better jobs nowadays.
KNOWLEDGE: awareness of something : the state of being aware of something. I have knowledge about social control.
LATENT FUNCTIONS: Latent functions are unintentional and unrecognized outcomes to procedures a person participates in, outcomes that going to school, interacting with peers and adults, and following the rules ingrain into you without anyone really intending for it to happen. Latent functions occur in a unconcious way.
MAGNET SCHOOLS: Magnet schools are built on the foundation of five pillars and are free public elementary and secondary schools of choice that are operated by school districts or a consortium of districts. Magnet schools have a focused theme and aligned curricula. Magnet schools promove the development of the student´s skills.
MANIFEST FUNCTION: functions are the consequences that people observe or expect. It is explicitly stated and understood by the participants in the relevant action. Manifest function is important because help us to express our rights.
MERITOCRACY: a system in which the talented are chosen and moved ahead on the basis of their achievement. In a meritocracy there is a predominance of values associated with education and competence.
MONOTHEISM: the doctrine or belief that there is only one God. Christians are monotheism.
MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION: Multicultural education refers to any form of education or teaching that incorporates the histories, texts, values, beliefs, and perspectives of people from different cultural backgrounds. Multicultural education make give strenght to the school.
OPPEN CLASSROOM: a spacious instructional area shared by several groups or classes in elementary school, permitting more individualized, less supervised project learning and movement of pupils from one activity to another. Ope classroom provides huge benefits as students is more persona-
PLOYTHEISM: the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods. Buddists are polytheist.
PROFANE: characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious. Profane is against sacred.
PROTESTANT ETHIC: a belief in and devotion to hard work, duty, thrift, self-discipline, and responsibility; also called Protestant work ethic, work ethic, Puritan ethic. The protestant ethic is good for be better people.
RELIGION: a specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons or sects. There are many religions around the world.
RELIGIOSITY: the quality of being religious; piety; devoutness. Muhhamad was very religiosity.
SACRED: devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated. The Islam consider the Koran a sacred text.
SCHOOL DESEGREGATION: make differance between students because their origin or somethig. School desegretation is negative.
SCHOOLING: : teaching that is done in a school. His parents paid for his schooling.
SECT: a group regarded as heretical or as deviating from a generally accepted religious tradition. The masones are a sect that try to put control in the believers.
SECULARIZATION: to make secular; separate from religious or spiritual connection or influences; make worldly or unspiritual; imbue with secularism. Secularization involves be far of the "spiritual things".
SELF- FULFILLIG PHROPHECY: Positive or negative expectations about circumstances, events, or people that may affect a persons behavior toward them in a manner that he or she (unknowingly) creates situations in which those expectations are fulfilled. Self-fulfilling phrophecy can be positive or negative.
TRACKING: the assigning of students to a curricular track. There is a tracking about bus service.
VOUCHER SYSTEM: a plan in which each school-age child receives a publicly funded entitlement worth a fixed amount of money with which his or her parents can select a participating public or private school. Voucher system gives opportunities for can achieve in the life.
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