Aitsl australian institute for teaching and school. Know students and how they learn through the variety of teaching and learning strategies in my programs and lesson plans i demonstrate knowledge of different learning styles of students and cater for different learning needs and. Demonstrate knowledge of teaching strategies that are responsive to the learning strengths and needs of students from diverse linguistic, cultural, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds. Printable copy of standards highly accomplished career stage pdf, 64kb. The australian institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl assumed. Australian professional standards for teachers extract. Professional standards for teachers in identifying professional learning needs 7. This website uses the edufolios platform to present evidence against the aitsl graduate standards and showcase my personal philosophy of teaching, reflections on teaching and learning and experiences as i. Aitsl graduate professional standards this page shows links to the standards and focus areas that i have provided evidence for.
Standards for teachers extract graduate career stage the crucial role of the teacher teachers share a significant responsibility in preparing young people to lead successful and productive lives. These career stages are in line with the australian professional standards for teachers the standards. Aitsl standards the australian institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl is an organisation that overseas initial teacher education, school leadership and teaching practice. A practicum experience can be exciting, overwhelming, challenging and inspiring. The murdoch graduate standards if you click on the link below, this will show you the murdoch graduate standards that i adhere to. Australian professional standards for teachers australian institute. Aitsl stands for australian institute for teaching and school leadership. Design and implement teaching strategies that are responsive to the. You will see that there is a particular set of standards and criteria statements for graduate teachers, and that expectations change as teachers become more experienced. Graduates from accredited programs qualify for registration in each state. Sep 01, 2016 aitsl australian professional standards for teachers 1. This website uses the edufolios platform to present evidence against the aitsl graduate standards and showcase my personal philosophy of teaching, reflections on teaching and learning and experiences as i move forward onto my teaching career.
These teachers standards also inform the development of professional learning goals whereby teachers can use these standards to identify their professional aspirations. Australian professional standards for teachers tara vanderaa. Aitsl australian professional standards for teachers 1. Whether you are at a graduate, proficient, highly accomplished, or lead stage, find out. Aitsl professional standards evidence map tim harries my. The framework for what you should know, understand and do to succeed as a principal or school leader. In the pages below, i have mapped the evidence contained within my proficient teacher portfolio to the seven aitsl standards. This document includes everything you need to get organised and stay organised for your practicum experience. In broad terms, these standards can be categorised into the three domains of teaching, namely the areas of professional knowledge, professional practice, and. Search for information about accredited teacher education programs across australia. Aitsl professional standards for graduate teachers anna. The standards define the work of teachers in the 21st century schools and provides a framework that makes it clear that we have to be professionally engaging across our careers. Aitsl graduate standards as professionals, teachers need to engage in reflective practice to critically think about their skills and knowledge, access professional development for improvement and become an active member of learning communities to meet their professional needs.
Evidence is planned to meet the following sub standards. Please click on the hyperlinked as shown in pink focus areas to view evidence. Aug 29, 2016 aitsl program standard one for initial teacher education requires that all graduates from accredited programs have demonstrated that they meet the graduate teacher standards in a classroom setting. Assessment task 1 goal setting planner for meeting the 7 aitsl standards for graduate teachers standards evidence i posses evidence i need to gather plan of action 1. You can find out more about these on the aitsl website. Apr 21, 2020 we are collecting resources, ideas, inspiration, tips and tricks to help us tackle the aussie teacher professional standards. Standard 1 aitsl professional standards for teaching. Aitsl aims to sic promote excellence so that teachers and school leaders have the maximum impact on student learning in all australian schools.
Aitsl standards proficient this eportfolio will be submitted as part of my application for the transition of graduate teacher to proficient teacher. Aitsl standard 6 engage in professional learning aarons. These standards have also been designed to allow graduate teachers to. An example on how they do this is ensuring that programs such as peer meditation are implemented. Aitsl professional standards proficient level tim harries.
Plan for and implement effective teaching and learning 3. Whether youre a preservice teacher or a recent graduate, these resources are designed to help you prepare for your teaching practice. This resource is designed to provide you with a one. The graduate standards underpin the accreditation of initial teacher education programs. The australian professional standards for teachers formulate an objective for graduate teachers like myself to constantly be a source of inspiration for students, encouraging them to make positive choices about further.
Australian professional standards for teachers teaching. There are four stages you will go through as a teacher. Namely, they make clear the knowledge, practice and professional engagement required across teachers careers aitsl website. Aitsl standards my road to becoming a primary school. As mentioned above as the standards are interconnected, i have found it easier to provide the evidence with each of the applicable subsections of the standards listed where applicable. This pdf contains 15 rainbowsplash colour themed pages, consisting of dividers for preservice teachers to use in their professional experience folders, and dividers for each of the aitsl graduate standards. The teacher standards consists of four career stages. Aitsl professional standards for graduate teachers these are the seven professional standards for graduate teachers as professionals, teachers need to engage in reflective practice to critically think about their skills and knowledge, access professional development for improvement and become an active member of learning communities to meet. A 29 page extensive guide of how to write a strong cv and cover letter or statement of claim against the aitsl standards. The australian professional standards for teachers apst are a public. A onepage pdf overview of all 7 of the australian institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl standards for australian teachers in a checklist format please check the aitsl website for the most uptodate information about the standards as well as specific details for each category e. The nsw education standards authority nesa continues to oversee the processes of accreditation for all. Australian professional standards for teachers, aitsl 3 purpose of the standards the australian professional standards for teachers are a public statement of what constitutes teacher quality.
Suits new and experienced teachers who are applying for a position in western australian schools. Aitsl graduate teaching standard 1 lukes teaching eportfolio. The australian professional standards for teachers comprise seven standards that outline what teachers should know and be able to do. The australian professional standards for teachers the standards reflect and build on national and international. Graduate, proficient, highly accomplished and lead. Aitsl australian professional standards for teachers. Evidence addressing the aitsl standards for graduate teachers. They define the work of teachers and make explicit the elements of highquality, effective teaching in 21st century schools that will improve. Australian professional standards for teachers victorian institute. The australian professional standards for teachers the standards. This document provides all graduating teachers with standards that need to be achieved in order to become a graduate, proficient, highly accomplished or lead level professional. Over the course of my professional internship i demonstrated the ability to differentiate my teaching. The aitsl standards define teaching performance within four separate career stages, and have been split into three separate domains of teaching. Using the aitsl standards to assess graduate teacher performance.
The aitsl standards have been created in light of the new national curriculum to ensure graduate teachers have developed the necessary skills to design lessons that meet the requirements of the australian curriculum, assessment and reporting authority aitsl, 2012. These are known as the australian professional standards for teachers. Aitsl require that this assessment be valid, reliable and moderated. How to write an aitsl cover letter for teachers aitsl. Are you planning to migrate to australia as a teacher and need your skills assessed. Professional knowledge standard 1 know students and how they learn focus area 1. For more detailed information about the standards, please visit the australian institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl website.
Writing an application against the aitsl standards with. It is designed to reflect the proficient standards of the national professional standards for teachers aitsl 2014. Aitsl professional standards for graduate teachers 1 1 know students and how they learn 1 2 2 know the content and how to teach it 2 3. The aitsl teaching standards outline the need for growth and development for teachers by providing teachers of all levels graduate, proficient, highly accomplished and lead with goals or aims in which they should be striving to achieve inside and outside of the classroom aitsl, 2017a. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the contents, substance and structure of the content and teaching strategies of the teaching area. See more ideas about teaching standards, teachers standards, teaching. The practicum afforded me to take part in the senior english curriculum at katherine state high school, the year 7,8,9 and 10 english curriculum and the year 9 geography curriculum. For myself to become an effective teacher in the future it is important that i value my own assessment literacy. Evidence addressing the aitsl standards below are details of various evidence showing how i have met each of the standards at a graduate level. Institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl assumed responsibility. Australian professional standards for teachers part 1 youtube. Learn more about each career stage, along with the requirements expected for certification at each stage. Attending home group on a daily basis provided an insight into students physical, social and intellectual characteristics.
Aitsl national standards for teachers rachel pombart. The standards are interconnected, interdependent and overlapping. Jul 25, 2018 job applications for teachers are required to write a cover letter that addresses the aitsl standards for teachers. Understand how to register as a teacher, what registration is, and why its important. The australian institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl was formed in 2010. Let us help you get organised and collate all your information in one place with this awesome planner designed especially for university prac students. In broad terms, these standards can be categorised into the three domains of teaching, namely the areas of professional knowledge, professional practice, and professional engagement. The australian institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl was formed in 2010 to finalise and validate the australian professional standards for teachers the standards in order to promote excellence in the profession of teaching and school leadership across all australian schools. Dec 05, 2017 the australian institute for teaching and school leadership aitsl was formed in 2010 to finalise and validate the australian professional standards for teachers the standards in order to promote excellence in the profession of teaching and school leadership across all australian schools. Practicum planner pre service teachers aitsl aligned. As a graduate teacher i will be closely aligning my assessment principles and values to the australian professional standards for teachers standard 5. Aitsl standard 1 stephanie hattons teaching portfolio.
Welcome to laura wongs graduate teaching portfolio. Please read my teaching experiences in relation to the national professional standards for teachers. Understand and apply the key principles described in codes of ethics and conduct for the teaching profession. Ilustrations of practice link to aitsl web page with resources related to the. Promotes excellence so that teachers and school leaders have the maximum impact on student learning. Meet codes of ethics and conduct established by regulatory authorities, systems and schools. Job applications for teachers are required to write a cover letter that addresses the aitsl standards for teachers. Aitsl has made a significant contribution to teacher professional learning through. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of physical, social and intellectual development and characteristics of students and how these may affect learning. The standards reflect the skills and knowledge expected of a. Australian professional standards for teachers aitsl.