nclude a concise description of your personal educational beliefs and practices by doing the following: 1.  Discuss why teaching is important to you.

Educational Beliefs and Practices Reflection

B.  Include a concise description of your personal educational beliefs and practices by doing the following:

1.  Discuss why teaching is important to you.

2.  Describe your beliefs as a professional educator about teaching and learning.

a.  Explain how your beliefs about teaching and learning are supported by theory or research.

3.  Describe a learning outcome you want to foster in your students (e.g., problem-solving, determination, standards).

a.  Explain how you will use two or more instructional strategies to foster student mastery of the learning outcome from part B3.

b.  Explain how you will use two or more specific assessment tools or strategies to measure student mastery of the learning outcome from part B3.

4.  Describe your beliefs as a professional educator about building positive relationships with school stakeholders, and explain the strategies you would use to build such relationships.