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PACE - LCSC Education Division - Lewis-Clark State College

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• The teacher understands how students' conceptual frameworks and their misconceptions for anarea of knowledge can influence their learning recognizes multiple perspectives and conveys tolearners how knowledge is developed from the vantage point of the knower. (K, S)• The teacher is knowledgeable in content related to the health, safety, and well-being of children.(K)• The teacher understands the role of the discipline in preparing students for the global communityof the future. (K, D)• The teacher understands the relationship of disciplinary knowledge to other subject areas,recognizes the interconnectedness of the disciplines, and sees connections to everyday life. (K, S,D)• The teacher has enthusiasm for the discipline(s) s/he teaches and realizes that subject knowledge isnot a fixed body of facts but is complex and ever evolving. (K, D)• The teacher is skilled in the tools of inquiry for each discipline of the content area(s) that she/heteaches. (K, S)• The teacher uses differing viewpoints, theories, ways of knowing, and methods of inquiry in his orher teaching of subject matter to present information that is accurate and relevant. (K, S)• The teacher evaluates teaching resources and curriculum materials for their accuracy,comprehensiveness, and usefulness for representing particular ideas and concepts. (K, S)• The teacher engages students in generating knowledge and testing hypotheses according to themethods of inquiry and standards of evidence used in the discipline. (K, S)2. The teacher maintains currency in knowledge of the content area(s) and skills of the discipline.• The teacher realizes that subject matter knowledge is not a fixed body of facts but is complex andever-evolving. (D, K)• The teacher is committed to continuous learning and engages in professional discourse aboutsubject matter knowledge and children's learning of the discipline. (D, K)• The teacher is committed to continuous learning to stay abreast of new ideas and perspectives inthe field. (D, K)The Principle:Demonstrating Skills as an <strong>Education</strong>al Designer:THE EDUCATIONAL DESIGNERThe successful teacher is one who utilizes knowledge of learning, students, and the content to be taught to creativelyplan learning experiences that integrate appropriate strategies, media, and organization.Key Attribute:The teacher plans and creates learning experiences based upon knowledge of subject matter, students, thecommunity, and curriculum goals to make the central concepts, tools of inquiry, and structures of the discipline(s)he or she teaches meaningful for students. The teacher designs and develops learning opportunities which arecongruent with how children learn and develop, which utilize well-selected instructional strategies and learningresources, and which are appropriately adapted to diverse learners.1. The teacher plans and creates learning experiences based upon knowledge of subject matter, students, thecommunity, how children learn and develop, and curriculum goals to make the central concepts, tools of inquiry,and structures of the discipline(s) he or she teaches meaningful for students.64

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