Domain B - Criteria & Scoring

Domain B - As a scholar Problem Solver, and Partner, Creates an Environment for Student Learning that Serves Diverse Classroom Communities.

B1: Creates a climate that promotes fairness (e.g., conveys the attituke that all students are of equal importance.)

1.0  Is unfair in treatment of students OR tolerates obviously unfair behavior among students.
3.0  Is fair in treatment of students and does not accept obiously unfair behavior among students.
5.0 Is fair in treatment of students and actively encourages fairness among students.

B2: Establishes and maintains rapport with students in ways that are appropreate to the students' developmental needs.

  • Responds in a sensitive manner
  • Develops effective interactions

1.0  Does not attempt to establish rapport with students OR attempts are inappropriate.
3.0  Establishes basic level of rapport with students
5.0  Successfully esstablishes rapport in ways appropriate to students' diverse background and needs.

B3: Communicates challenging learning expectations to each student.

1.0  Communicates explicitly or implicitly to individuals to groups within class, or to class as a whole that they are incapable of learning or the teacher's expectations for learning are very low.
3.0  Does nothing to communicate to any student that he/she is incapable of meeting learning expectations.
5.0  Actively encourages students to meet challenging learning expectations.

B4: Establishes and maintains consistent standards of mutually respectful classroom interaction and behavior.

  • Reinforces desired behavior.

1.0  Makes no attempt to respond to disruptive behavior OR response to disrutive behavior does not demonstrate respect for students.
3.0  Makes appropriate attempts to respond to disruptive behavior in ways that demonstrate respect for student OR there is no disrutpive behavior during lesson.
5.0  In addition to level 3.0, responds to minor misbehavior consistently and with reasonable success, in ways that demonstrate respect for student OR student behavior during lesson is consistently appropriate.

B5: Makes the physical environment as safe and conducive to learning as possible.

1.0 Allows physical environment to be unsafe OR allows physical environment to interfere with learning.
3.0  Creates a physical environment that is safe and does not interfere with learning.
5.0  Uses the physical environment as a resource to facilitate learning. Provision made to accommodate all students, including those with special needs.

 

 

 

        

  

 

 


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