1. North Carolina Professional Teaching Standards These standards serve as the basis for teacher preparation, teacher evaluation, and professional development Evaluation Guide, pg. 7

2. North Carolina Professional Teaching Standards 1—Teachers Demonstrate Leadership 2—Teachers Establish a Respectful Environment for a Diverse Population of Students 3—Teachers Know the Content They Teach 4—Teachers Facilitate Learning for Their Students 5—Teachers Reflect on Their Practice 6—Teachers Contribute to the Academic Success of Students

3. Mission of the NC State Board of Education “Every public school student will graduate from high school, globally competitive for work and postsecondary education and prepared for life in the 21st Century.”

4. Evaluation Guide, pg. 13-16 Framework for 21 ST Century Learning

5. Resources NC Education Modules: Phase III – Accessed through Homebase – Self-paced modules for teachers NCEES Wiki – http://ncees.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/NCEES+Wiki http://ncees.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/NCEES+Wiki Region 6 Wiki – http://region6pd.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/ http://region6pd.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/