Aitsl professional standards for graduate teachers these are the seven professional standards for graduate teachers as professionals, teachers need to engage in reflective practice to critically think about their skills and knowledge, access professional development for improvement and become an active member of learning communities to meet. The national professional standards for teachers comprise seven standards which outline what teachers should know and be able to do. In broad terms, these standards can be categorised into the three domains of teaching, namely the areas of professional knowledge, professional practice, and. The australian professional standards for teachers comprise seven standards that outline what teachers should know and be able to do.
The standards themselves part 1 and part 2 have statutory force under regulation 6 8 a of the education school teachers appraisal england regulations 2012. The standards do this by providing a framework which makes. Australian professional standard for principals aitsl. Australian professional standards for teachers aitsl. Aitsl appreciates ministers commitment to quality teaching and to the national partnership on improving teacher quality, and looks forward to continuing work. Aitsl national standards for teachers rachel pombart. So you can improve your practice inside and outside of the classroom. The australian professional standards for teachers is a public statement of what constitutes teacher quality.
Know students and how they learn through the variety of teaching and learning strategies in my programs and lesson plans i demonstrate knowledge of different learning styles of students and cater for different learning needs and. Australian institute for teaching and school leadership limited, 2012 evidence. Classroom management and national professional standards. The standards define what effective teaching looks like, how it displays in the classroom, and how it improves student learning. Writing an application against the aitsl standards with. Standard 2know the content and how to teach it backgrounds. See more ideas about teachers standards, teacher and teaching. The standards let you know what you should be aiming to achieve at every stage of your career. Evidence addressing the aitsl standards below are details of various evidence showing how i have met each of the standards at a graduate level. These teachers standards also inform the development of professional learning goals whereby teachers can use these standards to identify their professional aspirations and achievements.
By assessing students using formative assessment assessment for learning you can then alter your teaching plan to meet the needs of the child. This included adapting resources and instructions for students of differing skill levels and abilities. It is designed to reflect the proficient standards of the national professional standards for teachers aitsl 2015. Evidence addressing the aitsl standards for graduate teachers. A 29 page extensive guide of how to write a strong cv and cover letter or statement of claim against the aitsl standards. Jul 25, 2018 job applications for teachers are required to write a cover letter that addresses the aitsl standards for teachers. Our portfolio organiser will make it easy for you to collate and record your evidence in a paperless or print format. To format your reference list correctly, highlight the reference list and.
There are seven standards grouped into three domains. Can be used to map what standards you cover in your evidence portfolio. The standards are interconnected, interdependent and overlapping. Understanding the aitsl australian professional standards for. It should also be in a hanging indent to help your reader easily scan the list to find a reference.
In this section i will address my ability to cover the australian institute of teaching and school leadership standards of practice. As a teacher, its your role to grow and develop the minds in your classroom. Use left and right arrows to navigate between career stages. Please read my teaching experiences in relation to the national professional standards for teachers. The australian professional standards for teachers the standards reflect and build on national and international. Design and implement teaching strategies that are responsive to the. Australian professional standards for teachers to plan and lead the development of professional learning policies and programs that address the professional learning needs of colleagues and preservice teachers. Teaching standards the australian professional standards for teachers is central to national reform in teacher quality, and ensures quality teaching practice in nsw schools. And with summative assessment assessment of learning you can scope where the child is at and determine what areas need to be focused on in your teaching. See more ideas about teaching standards, teachers standards, teaching. They define the work of teachers and make explicit the elements of highquality, effective teaching in 21st century schools that will improve. Addressing the aitsl standards education portfolio. The australian professional standards for teachers describe the knowledge, skills and understanding expected of competent and effective teachers.
It is my passion to achieve this through developing positive relationships with my students a process that also puts me in the position of learning. Australian professional standards for teachers document. I will address the standards of the three domains professional practice, knowledge and engagement. Thats where the australian professional standards for teachers comes in. Know and understand literacy and numeracy teaching strategies and their application in teaching areas.
A onepage pdf overview of all 7 of the australian institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl standards for australian teachers in a checklist format please check the aitsl website for the most uptodate information about the standards as well as specific details for each category e. Professional engagement examples for teachers aitsl cover. Apa referencing for education 10817 3 reference list your reference list should be in alphabetical order by author surname. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of physical, social and intellectual development and characteristics of students and how these may affect learning. Jul 01, 2011 the standards themselves part 1 and part 2 have statutory force under regulation 6 8 a of the education school teachers appraisal england regulations 2012. Working with the standards 2014 australian institute for teaching and school leadership melbourne. Under each standard, i will be focusing on a few of the specific sub. Use teaching strategies based on knowledge of students physical, social and intellectual development and characteristics to improve student learning. A grid of the aitsl standards at the proficiency level. Australian professional standards for teachers, aitsl 3 purpose of the standards the australian professional standards for teachers are a public statement of what constitutes teacher quality. You can add text and images right into the file from your computer or ipad. Selena woodwards teacher edufolio evidencing how my work meets aitsl s national professional standards for teachers npsft. Australian institute for teaching and school leadership, 2014.
Over the course of my professional internship i demonstrated the ability to differentiate my teaching depending on the students individual needs. They define the work of teachers and make explicit the elements of highquality, effective teaching in 21st century schools that will improve educational outcomes for students. Australian professional standards for teachers australian institute. The aitsl standards have been created in light of the new national curriculum to ensure graduate teachers have developed the necessary skills to design lessons that meet the requirements of the australian curriculum, assessment and reporting authority aitsl, 2012. Professional knowledge australian institute for teaching and.
Aitsl standards for teacher librarian practice alia. How to write an aitsl cover letter for teachers aitsl. Aitsl standards the australian institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl is an organisation that overseas initial teacher education, school leadership and teaching practice. Standards for teachers describe the knowledge, skills and understanding expected of. Aitsl graduate teaching standard 1 lukes teaching e. Aitsl standards aitsl standard 7 engage professionally with colleagues, parentcarers and the community. Australian professional standards for teachers victorian institute. Australian institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl was formed. The aitsl standards define teaching performance within four separate career stages, and have been split into three separate domains of teaching. In broad terms, these standards can be categorised into the three domains of teaching, namely the areas of professional knowledge, professional practice, and professional engagement. Aitsl standards and the recommendations for effective practice found in the research literature, to further clarify what it is to be an effective classroom manager.
Understanding the aitsl australian professional standards. As a graduate teacher i will be closely aligning my assessment principles and values to the australian professional standards for teachers standard 5. An example on how they do this is ensuring that programs such as peer meditation are implemented. Although australian education systems perform strongly against other oecd. Aitsl standard 1 stephanie hattons teaching portfolio. The australian institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl was formed in 2010 to finalise and validate the australian professional standards for teachers the standards in order to promote excellence in the profession of teaching and school leadership across all australian schools. Know students know the content plan teaching and learning supportive and safe learning assess, feedback, report professional learning engage professionally. Dec 05, 2017 the australian institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl was formed in 2010 to finalise and validate the australian professional standards for teachers the standards in order to promote excellence in the profession of teaching and school leadership across all australian schools.
Australian professional standards for teachers are split into three key areas 1 professional knowledge 2 professional practice and 3 professional engagement. Assessment task 1 goal setting planner for meeting the 7 aitsl standards for graduate teachers standards evidence i posses evidence i need to gather plan of action 1. Australian institute for teaching and school leadership, 2014 your bibliography. Addressing the aitsl standards in this section i will address my ability to cover the australian institute of teaching and school leadership standards of practice. Dont let creating your aitsl teaching standards portfolio stress you out. Professional knowledge, professional practice and professional engagement. Evidence addressing the aitsl standards for graduate. Use effective teaching strategies to integrate ict into learning and teaching programs to make selected content relevant and meaningful. Aitsl standards proficient this eportfolio will be submitted as part of my application for the transition of graduate teacher to proficient teacher. I highlighted what i had covered on this sheet for each piece of evidence, plus used one at the start as a global copy. As mentioned above as the standards are interconnected, i have found it easier to provide the evidence with each of the applicable subsections of the standards listed where applicable. The australian institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl assumed. Selenas professional portfolio for the aitsl standards.
It is designed to reflect the proficient standards of the national professional standards for teachers aitsl 2014. National commission on teacher education and professional standards in the us. How to write a teachers aitsl cover letter addressing the domain of professional engagement. Since the early 2000s, teacher librarians have had ongoing involvement in the standards movement at the national level. Demonstrate knowledge of teaching strategies that are responsive to the learning strengths and needs of students from diverse linguistic, cultural, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds. Institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl in consultation with national bodies involved in education has published the national professional standards for teachers. The australian professional standard for principals is a public statement which sets out what principals are expected to know, understand and do to achieve in their work. The nsw education standards authority nesa continues to oversee the processes. In addition, once we are out teaching we would definitely want to set some personal goals for ourselves. See more ideas about teachers standards, teaching and teacher. Accreditation is the structure through which teachers are recognised as meeting these standards. Australian professional standards for teachers nesa. An account of the evolution of beliefs, knowledge and perspectives about classroom. Suits new and experienced teachers who are applying for a position in western australian schools.
A full list of the australian professional standards for teachers and a description of what is expected of teachers across three domains and across four career stages can be found on the australian institute for teaching and school leadership website. Australian professional standards for teachers extract. Aitsl aims to sic promote excellence so that teachers and school leaders have the maximum impact on student learning in all australian schools. Aitsl professional standards for graduate teachers 1 1 know students and how they learn 1 2 2 know the content and how to teach it 2 3. Apr 21, 2020 we are collecting resources, ideas, inspiration, tips and tricks to help us tackle the aussie teacher professional standards. Job applications for teachers are required to write a cover letter that addresses the aitsl standards for teachers. Aitsl graduate teaching standard 1 lukes teaching eportfolio. This blog takes you through the australian teacher standards aitsl with evidence showing how these standards inform my teaching practice.
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