Standard 5: Learning Environment

A teacher must be able to use an understanding of individual and group motivation and behavior to create learning environments that encourage positive social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation.


Indicator A

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Artifact #1 - Artifact Name

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Rationale

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  1. Explain your rationale for including this artifact.
  2. Make your case as to why this artifact, and what it represents, constitute evidence in support of the indicator you have selected. For example, if you are using an artifact in support of Standard 4, Indicator (I), it is not sufficient to simply state that "this entry shows that I monitor and adjust strategies in response to learner feedback." You need to explain why and how.
  3. Explain what this evidence means in terms of your beliefs about teaching and your implementation of those beliefs.

Indicator A

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Artifact #2 - Artifact Name

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Rationale

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  1. Explain your rationale for including this artifact.
  2. Make your case as to why this artifact, and what it represents, constitute evidence in support of the indicator you have selected. For example, if you are using an artifact in support of Standard 4, Indicator (I), it is not sufficient to simply state that "this entry shows that I monitor and adjust strategies in response to learner feedback." You need to explain why and how.
  3. Explain what this evidence means in terms of your beliefs about teaching and your implementation of those beliefs.

Reflection