3.1 Establish challenging learning goals
Descriptor
Set explicit, challenging and achievable learning goals for all students.
Examples of evidence
Set explicit, challenging and achievable learning goals for all students.
Examples of evidence
- Teaching and learning programs and/or lesson plans, analysis or reflections which show reference to the explicit, challenging and achievable learning goals for all students during the teaching and learning cycle relate teaching and learning goals to the curriculum
- Student work samples that are linked to teaching and learning programs and/or lesson plans to demonstrate the link between goals set, assessment and student learning
- Lesson observation notes and/or discussion where the teacher articulates high yet realistic and measurable goals so students understand the direction of the lesson and expectations explains to students what the goals are and what steps are to be taken in order to achieve them
- Lesson evaluation notes where the teacher evaluates the lesson based on the level of achievement of goals
- Development of Individual Learning Plans for students