Professional Goals
Goal #1: Variety of Assessment Tools
To use a wide variety of assessment tools in order to gather evidence of student learning and to modify lessons according to understanding (performance assessment tasks, oral questioning, exit slips, etc.).
Strategies:
I will enhance my skills in administering and collecting assessment data to improve student learning, and later plan interventions when necessary.
I will learn about strategies in assessments that are engaging and incorporative of unique student needs.
Goal #2: Inclusive Classroom Environment
To establish meaningful relationships with my students and parents to develop a better sense of classroom community.
Strategies:
Incorporating teachers into the classroom community by having opportunities to engage with the class and volunteer either in showcasing their career to students or with field trips.
Keeping parents up-to-date in the classroom community through classroom newsletter and classroom website.
Goal #3: Gamification of the Classroom, incorporating tech tools to support learning.
To incorporate a variety of tech tools to enhance student achievement, and engagement with concepts.
Strategies:
Incorporate different tools (Blooket, Kahoot, Edpuzzle) for assessment and verifying student learning.
Utilize gamified tools (Classcraft, Book Creator, Mathletics, Jeopardy Labs) to promote user engagement, help students set goals, and provide challenge suited to each student.