Standard V

In this section, you will discuss how you use productivity beyond teaching your unit to accomplish your professional work. Consider ways you used technology during your student teaching to communicate with peers and parents. How did you learn new skills needed as your student teaching progressed? Pay attention to the bullets under the standard as you think about writing your response. You can include what you learned in your university course work as part of the response as well as how you plan to continue to update your skills and knowledge as you become a professional. Two to three paragraphs are enough for most to respond to this standard.

NO EXHIBITS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS STANDARD. You may include exhibits if it is relevant to the unit you taught but it is optional.

Your Name Here
Student Teaching

Southern Michigan University
King Elementary School
Heaven, Michigan
3rd Grade Mathematics
Unit Topic: Michigan History

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V. Productivity and Professional Practices.
Teachers use technology to enhance their productivity and professional practice.

Teachers:

1. Use technology resources to engage in ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.
   
2. Continually evaluate and reflect on professional practice to make informed decisions regarding the use of technology in support of student learning.
   
3. Apply technology to increase productivity.
   
4. Use technology to communicate and collaborate with peers, parents, and the larger community in order to nurture student learning.