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Understanding the NC Professional Teaching Standards. August 16, 2011. 1. What is your comfort level with the online NC Educator Evaluation System and the NC Professional Teaching Standards?. 2. 5 Stars I could give this training!. 3. 4 Stars
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Understanding the NC Professional Teaching Standards August 16, 2011 1
What is your comfort level with the online NC Educator Evaluation System and the NC Professional Teaching Standards? 2
5 Stars I could give this training! 3
4 Stars I am very comfortable with both the online tool and standards. 4
3 Stars I am comfortable with either the online tool or the standards, but not both. 5
2 Stars I need work on the online tool and the standards. 6
1 Star I have virtually no experience with either the online tool or the standards. 7
Purposes and Outcomes: • Become more familiar with the NCPTS • Discuss best practices for Standards 2, 3, 4 • Support use of the online tool 9
Career & College: Ready, Set, Go! NC State Board of Education Mission: “Every public school student will graduate from high school, globally competitive for work and postsecondary education and prepared for life in the 21st Century.” 10
A Coherent Plan for Statewide Impact Quality Standards and Assessment Turnaround of Lowest-Achieving Schools • Build District & SchoolTransformationCapacity Great Teachers & Principals • Adopt Common Core Standards • ImproveTeacher and PrincipalEvaluation Processes • Initiate Statewide Professional Development • SupportSTEM Thematic SchoolsNetwork • Transition to New Standardsand Assessments • InstituteRegional LeadershipAcademies • Deliver Virtual &BlendedClasses • Expand Teacher Recruitment andLicensure Programs • Initiate Strategic Staffing • Enhance Statewide Longitudinal Data System • Develop Statewide InstructionalImprovement System Data Systems to Improve Instruction
21st Century Skills Framework www.P21.org Partnership for 21st Century Skills 12
NC Professional Teaching Standards • Standard 2: Teachers Establish a Respectful Environment for Diverse Population of Students • Standard 3: Teachers Know the Content They Teach • Standard 4: Teachers Facilitate Learning for Their Students 15
Highlighting Activity • Count off by 2’s. • 1 group takes Standards 2&3, the other takes Standard 4 • Think of someone you have observed • Highlight behaviors you saw • On the T chart, list: • Positives from what you have seen • Behaviors that could be of concern 16
BREAK! 17
Gallery Walk • With a partner, read each of the elements and descriptors. • Read the feedback already given. • Do one of the following: • Write down a behavior that exemplifies this element. • Validate what someone else has written. • Add to what someone else has written. 18
Gallery Walk • Summary - What is one strategy or best practice that you could suggest to those you observe to help them improve? 19
Refresher of the Online Tool • https://mxweb.media-x.com/home/nceval/demo • Login: teacherdemo1 (any number 1-40) • Password: 123456 20
Refresher of the online tool • How to: • Create a new observation • Check-off what you saw • Show that you didn’t look for something • Sign and authenticate 21
Questions? http://ncees.ncdpi.wikispaces.net http://GarnerResources.pbworks.com 22
Contact Information Dr. Frances Harris-Burke PD Lead, Region 5 (336) 517-7018 frances.harrisburke@dpi.nc.gov Jessica Garner PD Lead, Region 6 (704) 268-9824 jessica.garner@dpi.nc.gov 23