Category: E

Any systematic striving for understanding, actuated by a need or sensed difficulty toward some complex phenomenon or more than immediate personal concern stated in problematic form.  

The application of psychological principles to education.  

The systematic arrangement of the learning environment that purposely expedites learning: education programs.  

A large campus-like school plant containing several units with a variety of facilities, often including many grade levels and varied programs and often surrounded by a variety of cultural resources.  

Culpable neglect by a teacher or school administrator in the performance of his or her duties as an educator.  

That action or behavior among persons or groups that causes both the individual and the groups to move toward educational goals that are increasingly mutually acceptable to them.    

The amount spent for education in relation to taxable income, or potential for school support.  

The delineation of factors that predispose, enable, and reinforce a particular health behavior.  

The degree to which conditions in a particular classroom favors effective instruction.  

Materials, technology, and other resources that enhance the quality of the educational experience.