The Focus of Teaching and Learning

Standard 1: Students

Teachers understand student learning and development and respect the diversity of the students they teach.

Teachers know and understand the content area for which they have instructional responsibility.

Teachers understand and use varied assessments to inform instruction, evaluate and ensure student learning.

Teachers plan and deliver effective instruction that advances the learning of each individual student.

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"Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself."

-John Dewey