national board certification - correct answer ✔✔indicate excellence as teacher, receive professional and
financial rewards
professional development - correct answer ✔✔develop the knowledge and pedagogical skills necessary
for improved teaching
teaching info, techniques, and methods are constantly updated
lesson study - correct answer ✔✔teachers plan a lesson together and one teaches it while the others
observe and then its revised and another teacher teaches it
learning walks - correct answer ✔✔team of teachers and admin visits classroom
faculty study groups - correct answer ✔✔faculty meets in groups for an in-depth study of a school-based
issue and action plans are implemented
professional learning community - correct answer ✔✔teachers work and examine their practice and
student performance to have more effective instructions
professional learning community can include what? - correct answer ✔✔lesson study, peer observation,
and study groups
action research - correct answer ✔✔identify problem, collect and analyze data, develop and implement
a plan for improving practice
What assists beginning teachers in the transition from student to teachers - correct answer
✔✔mentoring programs