MO EDU-SAIL Learning Packages Teacher-Student Relationships | Page 35

Professional Development to Practice Practice Profile Teacher-Student Relationships Practice Profile Essential Function 1 Teacher develops effective elements for building strong relationships with students into classroom practice to develop students’ socially appropriate behaviors. Teacher is a reflective practitioner and continually 2 assesses the effects of choices and actions on students. Teacher develops effective methods for promoting strong relationships with students into 3 classroom practice to improve students’ academic achievement. Exemplary Implementation Proficient Close to Proficient (Skill is emerging, but not yet to proficiency. Coaching is recommended.) 2/4 criteria are met Far from Proficient (Follow-up professional development and coaching are critical.) Fewer than 2/4 criteria occur All of the following criteria are met: ● Teacher demonstrates knowledge about each student’s interests and emotional strengths. ● Teacher shows pleasure and enjoyment in every student. ● Teacher interacts in a responsive and respectful manner towards all students. ● Teacher does not show irritability or aggravation toward students. 3/4 criteria are met All of the following criteria are met: ● Teacher actively seeks opportunities to grow professionally in order to improve learning for all students. ● Teacher uses various forms of self-reflection to monitor and build on opportunities to increase teacher-student relationships. ● Teacher always acts as a responsible professional in building teacher-student relationships. 2/3 criteria are met 1/3 criteria is met None of the criteria occur All of the following criteria are met: ● Teacher demonstrates knowledge about each student’s background, strengths and academic levels. ● Teacher offers each student help (e.g., answering questions in timely manner, offering support that matches the children's needs) in achieving academic and social objectives. ● Teacher helps all students reflect on their thinking and learning skills on a frequent basis. 2/3 criteria are met 1/3 criteria is met. None of the criteria occur