State of Iowa Teaching Standard 4
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to Standard 4
Standard 4
Uses strategies to deliver instruction that meets the multiple learning needs of students.
The teacher:
a. Aligns classroom instruction with local standards and district curriculum.
Data Source: National Council for the Teaching of Mathematics
Data Point: NCTM Standards PowerPoint slide
Data Source: District Mathematics Department
Data Point: District
overall goals for math students
Data Point: District
expectations for math students
Data Source: Teacher
Data Point: Geometry
lesson plan
b. Uses research-based instructional strategies that address the full
range of cognitive levels.
Data Source: Teacher/Colleague
Data Point: American Pride Assignments
Data Point: Early Flight inquiries
Data Point: Space Flight inquiries
Data Source: Teacher
Data Point: Geometry
lesson plan
Data Source: Students
Data Point: PowerPoint:
The Giver
Data Point: Student self-evaluation
Data Point: PowerPoint:
Tobacco
Data Source: Students/Community
Data Point: Video: Hands-On Science
(1.3MB)
c. Demonstrates flexibility and responsiveness in adjusting instruction
to meet student needs.
Data Source: Teacher
Data Point: Geometry lesson plan
Data Point: Inclusion workshop certificate
Data Source: Student
Data Point: PowerPoint:
The Giver
d. Engages students in varied experiences that meet diverse needs and
promote social, emotional, and academic growth.
Data Source: Teacher/Colleague
Data Point: American Pride Assignments
Data Point: Early Flight inquiries
Data Point: Space Flight inquiries
Data Source: Teacher
Data Point: Geometry
lesson plan
Data Source: Student
Data Point: PowerPoint:
The Giver
Data Source: Class
Data Point: Photo: Field trip
Data Source: Students/Community
Data Point: Video: Hands-On Science
(1.3MB)
e. Connects students' prior knowledge, life experiences, and interests
in the instructional process.
Data Source: Teacher/Colleague
Data Point: American Pride Assignments
Data Source: Teacher
Data Point: Geometry
lesson plan
Data Source: Students
Data Point: PowerPoint:
The Giver
Data Point: Student self-evaluation
Data Point: PowerPoint:
Tobacco
f. Uses available resources, including technologies, in the delivery
of instruction.
Data Source: Teacher
Data Point: Geometry lesson plan
Data Point: PowerPoint: Why the US went to the moon
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