Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Follows organization of Examines organization of Uses knowledge of Integrates knowledge of Uses extensive knowledge
curriculum as provided curriculum and considers curriculum and student curriculum and resources of curriculum and related
by site and district to adjustments in single readiness to organize and to organize and adjust resources to flexibly and
support student lessons or sequence of adjust the curriculum to instruction within and effectively organize and
3.3 Organizing
understanding of the lessons to support ensure student across subject matter to adjust instruction.
curriculum to
subject matter. understanding of subject understanding. extend student
facilitate student
matter. understanding. Ensures student
understanding of the
(5/5/2020) (12/8/2020) comprehension and
subject matter
facilitates student
articulation about what
they do and do not
understand. (5/5/2021)
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Uses instructional Gathers and uses Selects and adapts a Integrates instructional Uses an extensive
strategies that are additional instructional variety of instructional strategies appropriate to repertoire of instructional
provided in the strategies in single strategies to ensure subject matter to meet strategies to develop
curriculum. lessons or sequence of student understanding of students’ diverse enthusiasm, meta-
3.4 Utilizing
lessons to increase academic language learning, to ensure cognitive abilities, and
instructional
student understanding of appropriate to subject student understanding of support and challenge the
strategies that are
academic language matter and that academic language, and full range of student
appropriate to the
appropriate to subject addresses students’ guide student in towards a deep
subject matter
matter.(9/24/19) / diverse learning needs. understanding knowledge of subject
(5/5/2020) (12/8/2020) connections within and matter.
across subject matter.
(5/5/2021)
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Uses available Explores additional Selects, adapts, and Integrates a wide range of Engages students in
instructional materials, instructional materials, utilizes appropriate adapted resources, identifying and adapting
resources, and resources, and instructional materials, technologies, and resources, technologies,
technologies for specific technologies to make resources, and instructional materials to and standards-aligned
3.5 Using and lessons to make subject subject matter accessible technologies for concept meet identified student instructional materials to
adapting resources, matter accessible to to students. and skill development in needs and make subject extend student
technologies, and students.(9/24/19) subject matter. Resources matter accessible to understanding and
standards-aligned Explores how to make reflect the diversity of the students. (5/5/2021) critical thinking about
instructional Identifies technological technological resources classroom and support subject matter.
materials including resource needs. available to all students. differentiated learning of Assists student with
adopted materials, to (9/24/19) (5/5/2020) subject matter. equitable access to Ensures that student are
make subject matter materials, resources, and able to obtain equitable
accessible to all Guides students to use technologies. Seeks access to a wide range of
students available print, electronic, outside resources and technologies through
and online subject matter support. ongoing links to outside
resources based on resources and support.
individual needs.
(12/8/2020) (5/5/2021)
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Is aware of students’ Seeks additional information Identifies language Integrates knowledge of Engages English learners in
primary language and describing elements of proficiencies and English English language assessment of their progress
English language culture and language learner strengths in the development, English in English language
proficiencies based on proficiencies in listening, study of language and learners’ strengths and development and in meeting
available assessment data. speaking, reading, and content. Differentiates assessed needs into English content standards. Supports
(9/24/19) / (5/5/2020) writing. Uses multiple instruction using one or language and content students to establish and
measures for assessing more components of English instruction. monitor language and
3.6 Addressing the English learners’ language development to content goals.
needs of English performance to identify gaps support English learners.
in English language (5/5/2021)
learners and student
development. Develops and adapts Is resourceful and flexible in
with special needs to Provides adapted materials Creates and implements instruction to provide a wide the design, adjustment, and
provide equitable to help English learners Attempts to scaffold content scaffolds to support range of scaffolded support elimination of scaffolds
access to the content access content. (9/24/19) / using visuals, models, and standards-based instruction for language and content for based on English learners’
(5/5/2020) graphic organizers. using literacy strategies, the range of English proficiencies, knowledge,
(12/8/2020) (5/52021) SDAIE, and content level learners. and skills in the content.
English language
development in order for
students to improve
language proficiencies and
understand content.
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Has an awareness of the full Seeks additional information Utilizes information on the Integrates accommodations, Guides and support the full
range of students identified on the full range of students full range of students adaptations, and extensions range of student with special
with special needs through identified with special needs identified with special needs to instruction for the full needs to actively engage in
data provided by the school. to address challenges or to assess strengths and range of students with the assessment and monitor
supports in single lessons or competencies to provide special needs to ensure their own strengths, learning
sequence of lessons. appropriate challenge and adequate support and needs, and achievement in
accommodations in challenge. accessing content.
instruction.
Attends required meeting Cooperates with resource Communicates and Communicates and
3.6 Addressing the with resource personnel and personnel, para-educators, Communicates regularly collaborates with colleagues, collaborates with resource
needs of English families. (9/24/19) and families during with resource personnel, support staff, and families to personnel, para-educators,
meetings and activities in para-educators, and families ensure consistent families, leadership, and
learners and student
support of learning plans to ensure that student instruction. Supports students in creating a
with special needs to and goals. services are provided and families in positive coordinated program to
provide equitable progress is made in engagement with school. optimize success of the full
access to the content accessing appropriate range of students with
content. Initiates and monitors special needs.
Learns about referral referral processes and
processes for students with Seeks additional information Refers students as needed in follow-up meeting to ensure Takes leadership at the
special needs. (9/24/19) on struggling learners and a timely and appropriate that students receive site/district and collaborates
advanced learners to manner supported with support and/or extended with resource personnel to
determine appropriateness documented data over time, learning that is integrated ensure the smooth and
for referral. (12/8/2020) including interventions tried into the core curriculum. effective implementations of
previous to referral. referral processes.
(5/5/2021)
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