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Domain A- Planning and Preparation

Student teacher demonstrates through knowledge of content and pedagogical skills in planning and preparation. Student teacher makes plans and sets goals based on the content taught and learned, knowledge of assigned students, and the instructional context.

"With the testing and challenging weather, I had to be prepared, mentally and physically to teach an engaging lesson inside to my students or take them outside and install a complex mural in a matter of minutes of decision.  I was ready for any scenario any given day. When I came in in the morning I was not exactly sure what I would be teaching that day but was prepared with an army of ideas and materials for anything. If it was sunny I was taking a class out with me, if it was not that class was staying in, a decision decided in the few minute gap between classes. I was on my toes at all points in the day, and it was exhausting but so worth it.

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