This portfolio is organized around national teaching standards developed by the Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (INTASC) in conjunction with representatives from states and multiple school districts. Additionally, it has been aligned to include standards from the Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (TTESS).
These standards address criteria by which new and veteran teachers are assessed. The standards are organized according to the following teaching characteristics:
I have gathered artifacts from my career thus far that demonstrate my knowledge and application of the INTASC and TTESS standards. Each artifact is accompanied by an explanation and justification that addresses why that particular artifact has been included and how it meets the standard.