why do you want to be a teacher

4 key resources that influence a student’s school experience and outcomes

1 Consistent opportunities to work on GRADE-APPROPRIATE ASSIGNMENTS

2 STRONG INSTRUCTION- where students do most of the thinking in a lesson

3 DEEP ENGAGEMENT- in what they’re learning

4 Teachers who hold HIGH EXPECTATIONS for students and believe they can meet grade-level standards.

After viewing the The Opportunity Myth.pptx Download The Opportunity Myth.pptxand reflecting on your “Why you want to be a teacher” statement, create a 20 word GIST* how you will support your students this year..

*GIST is an acronym which stands for Generating Interaction between Schemata and Text. A GIST statement usually has a limited word count which conveys the most essential part of the text.

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