MCAL

literacy

To find and communicate meaning

decode

Take something out of coded form; find meaning

encode

Put something into coded form; communicate meaning.

psychological safety

A belief that one will not be punished or humiliated for speaking up with ideas, questions, concerns, or mistakes.

content area literacy

What we do to learn (find meaning) and share (communicate meaning) in a specific subject area

music literacy

The reading, writing, and playing of music, as well as an understanding of cultural practice and historical and social contexts

music content area literacy

What we do to learn (find meaning) and share (communicate meaning) music content

Bloom's Revised taxonomy

A classification system used to define and distinguish different levels of human cognition

taxonomy

A scheme of classification

fluency

Effortless independent execution

passive vocabulary

Words that a person recognizes or understands but does not use

active vocabulary

The words one regularly uses

phoneme

Distinct unit of sound in a language

lemma

Dictionary entry

etymology

The study of the origin of words

correlated

Describing two things that are connected or have a mutual relationship

phishing

Pretending to be a trustworthy entity to obtain information for the purpose of fraud

paltering

Deceiving others with truthful statements; being deliberately unclear

redirect

To change the focus or deflect a question

confirmation bias

The seeking or interpreting of evidence in ways that are partial to existing beliefs or expectations

reading comprehension

Constructing meaning from text

automaticity

Fast, effortless word recognition

rote

Learning by repetition; understanding or deeper meaning is not required

semantics

The study of meaning in language

cueing

Gathering meaning from context

etymology

The study of the origin of words

Blooms revised Taxonomy order

Create

Evaluate

Analyze

Apply

Understand

Remember

What are the 4 core art standards?

Creating, performing/ presenting/ producing, responding, connecting

music education

A field of practice in which educators are trained for careers as music teachers

musicality

Sensitivity to, knowledge of, or talent for music

Musicology

The scholarly analysis and research-based study of music

National Arts Standards

A document the outlines the philosophy, goals, processes, structures, and outcomes for art education in Pre-K through high school

TEKS

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills

assessment \n

Tools to evaluate, measure, and document readiness, progress, skill, or needs