Educator Effectiveness

Standards of Effective Teaching Practice

Download the Standards of Effective Teaching Practice or browse the Standards and Indicators below.

Standard I: Curriculum, Planning, and Assessment

I-A Curriculum and Planning
I-B Assessment
I-C Analysis

Standard II: Teaching All Students

II-A Instruction
II-B Learning Environment
II-C Student Learning

Standard III: Family and Community Engagement

III-A Communication
III-B Engagement
III-C Collaboration

Standard IV: Professional Culture

IV-A Reflective Practice and Professional Growth
IV-B Shared Responsibility, Collaboration, and Decision-Making
IV-C Professional Responsibilities

Learn more about how the Standards are developed across an educator's career:

Preparation Induction and Mentoring Professional Learning Educator Evaluation

Last Updated: February 6, 2024