Instruction for Student Growth Sample Clauses

Instruction for Student Growth. Learning differences: understanding individual differences and diverse cultures, creating an inclusive learning environment that allows each learner to reach full potential, and employing universal design principles and educational technology  Holds high expectations for all students  Encourages students to take risks and use effective effort  Shows students what is expected in class (posts goals, grading rubrics, and exemplars)  Activates students’ prior knowledge  Ensures that students are familiar with vocabulary of learning and of content area concepts  Presents material clearly and explicitly  Uses a wide range of effective strategies, questions, materials, technologies, and flexible groupings  Skillfully differentiates and scaffolds instruction for all students  Adapts lessons and units to utilize teachable moments and correct misunderstandings  Consistently summarizes lessons  Ties lessons to real life situations and future opportunities