I.

Planning and Preparation

develops lessons tied to state and national framework that are age and ability level appropriate
Uses a variety of appropriate materials and technology for lessons
Creates engaging lessons and assessments tailored to student backgrounds and ability levels that draw
from multiple subject areas
II. Assessment of Student Learning
Creates a variety of assessments tied to instructional standards that measure student learning
Grades and reports assessment information in a timely manner
III. Teaching for Learning
Uses a wide variety of teaching methods and materials that accommodate to students needs and allow
them to apply concepts in problem solving and critical thinking
IV. Management of Learning Environment
Effectively manages the classroom and student behavior to promote positive social interactions between
students and learning
Manages classroom resources and time efficiently
V. Professional Responsibilities
Interacts and communicates effectively with students -- (ex: providing directions, communicating
expectations, etc.)
Establishes and maintains communication with parents/guardians regarding student behavior and
academic progress