Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST)

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Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics
and Science Teaching (PAEMST)
Dimension Four
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Dimension Four Reflective Practice and
Life-Long Learning

• Demonstrate awareness of what did and did not
  work in your video
• Highlight how your normally use reflection to
  improve your teaching
• Describe how you use professional learning
  opportunities to grow

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Dimension Four (4a)

• What was successful in your video?
• What areas do you see for improvement?
• Use timestamps to discuss these in your narrative
• What would you do differently to improve student
  learning?
• Balance successes and improvements

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Dimension Four (4b)

• How do you reflect formally?
• How do you reflect informally?
• How does reflection improve your practice?
• Tie your improvements to how you are measuring to
  student learning

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Dimension Four (4c)

• Connect your participation in professional
  learning to your narrative and video.
• How has it impacted your teacher strategies?
• How has it impacted student learning?
• What evidence of this is in the video?
• Consider professional development at building,
  district, state, national levels

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Dimension Four Reflective Practice and
Life-Long Learning

• Reflective practice and life-long learning to
  improve teaching and student learning
• Approximately 2 pages
• 12 Total Points

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E-mail Addresses

• Tammy Miller
• tmiller_at_ksde.org
• Matt Krehbiel
• mkrehbiel_at_ksde.org
• Melissa Fast
• mfast_at_ksde.org