Domain 1- Classroom Strategies and Behaviors

Communicate Learning Goals and Feedback

Elements

1. Provide Clear Learning Goasl and Scales

2. Tracking Student Progress

3. Celebrating Success

Annotation Key - What do I know?

A Primer on Assessment: Blogger Rebecca Alber offers tips on using assessment data in her article "New Teachers: How to Use Classroom Data to Inform Instruction." Marianne Stenger gives "5 Research-Based Tips for Providing Students with Meaningful Feedback." Finally, Andrew Miller challenges teachers to foster more higher order thinking with their students in his article "Beyond the Standardized Test: Aim Higher."

A Mindset Kit – This free set of online lessons from Stanford University’s PERTS research center introduces students to the power of the “growth” mindset and describes what teachers and parents can do to help students embrace it. The kit has separate courses for teachers, parents, and teaching teams or leaders who want to bring growth-mindset thinking to their schools. It also has a 75-minute course for math classrooms. https://www.mindsetkit.org