Foundations of National Boards is called the

Body of Knowledge

Architecture of Accomplished Teaching

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The Architecture of Accomplished Teaching and the 5 Core Propositions: Although there is not a specific assignment based on these initially, you will be asked to look at this document throughout each component.

5 Core Propositions

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This "What" Book goes through the 5 Core Propositions in detail.

  1. Teachers are committed to students and their learning.

  2. Teachers know the subjects they teach and how to teach those subjects to students

  3. Teachers are responsible for managing and monitoring student learning.

  4. Teachers think systematically about their practice and learn from experience.

  5. Teachers are members of learning communities.

Understanding your Standards

Standards Mapping - Read through the standards that are associated with your certificate area. Underline things that describe your practice and write notes/examples in the margins. Highlight areas your practice can grow and write questions, notes, or other statements in the margins. The video to the left explains these steps in more detail.

Standards Mapping Assignment.docx