Session 22 - Professional Responsibilities & Growing as a Professional Educator

Learning Outcomes:

CLO 5253.1 - Offer alternative instructional suggestions and strategies that address the specific needs of California’s diverse student population.

CLO 5253.2 - Identify a clear instructional goal that is related to the English content of the standards.

CLO 5253.3 - Provide the learning in each instructional year that lays the necessary groundwork for success in subsequent English courses.

CLO 5253.4 - Identify the most successful and efficient approaches within a particular classroom so that learning is maximized.

CLO 5253.5 - Assess student progress toward the achievement of English standards and adjust instruction accordingly.

CLO 5253.6 - Balance theory, research, and practice.

Essential Question:

What are your professional, legal, and ethical responsibilities?(TPE 12)

How do you reflect upon & evaluate your own teacher performance? How will you adjust your teaching and curriculum to meet your students’ (and yourown!) needs? (TPE 13)

Is teaching merely knowing something your students don't?

➢ Diagnose and prescribe what a student needs

➢ Creating an environment for learning (opportunity with trial and error)

➢ Working with Diverse Populations (continued)

➢ Managing the Job

➢ Professional/ Legal/ Ethical Responsibilities

➢ Growing as a Professional