4/8
Professional Practice
Demonstrates a developing capacity to plan, implement and assess for effective teaching and learning
as well as maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment
STANDARD 3: PLAN FOR AND IMPLEMENT EFFECTIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING
Focus & Evidence F D C A
3.1 Establish challenging teaching and learning goals
Developmental indicator: Demonstrates an understanding of how teachers
set obtainable learning goals with reference to student needs and relevant
curriculum documents
3.2 Plan, structure and sequence learning programs
Developmental indicators: Demonstrates developing organisational and
planning skills, including
• Planning a short lesson/learning experience using an appropriate
proforma, hand written or typed
• Planning discussed with and approved by the supervising teacher
prior to delivery
• Planning demonstrates developing knowledge of students’ prior
learning, content and effective teaching strategies
• Consistently reflects on the teaching
session and considers the
planning and learning implications for the next learning experience
3.3 Use teaching strategies
Developmental indicators:
• In collaboration with the supervising teacher, demonstrates
a developing understanding of effective teaching strategies
• Demonstrates an understanding of a variety of questioning
techniques
3.4 Select and use resources
Developmental indicator: In collaboration with the supervising
teacher, selects and uses resources relevant to the learning
environment and
context
3.5 Use effective communication in the classroom/learning
environment
Developmental indicators:
Is able to communicate using grammatically correct language in
both oral and written situations
Uses appropriate language with staff and students
Uses appropriate pitch, pace, volume and projection of voice
Gives instructions/directions/explanations clearly
Demonstrate a capacity to use effective questioning techniques
such as open-ended questions
Demonstrates a developing discourse commensurate to the
profession
Supervising Teacher comments:
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In order to successfully pass PE1, PSTs must not receive F for any Focus or more than one D for any one Standard