Instruction

Instruction is the process by which the teacher implements planning and preparation.  During instruction, the students gain essential skills and knowledge.  For students to reach their potential, however, effective instruction requires certain characteristics.  The artifacts in this section demonstrate the following components of effective instruction:  

*Communicating with Students

*Using Questioning and Discussion Techniques

*Engaging Students in Learning

*Using Assessment in Instruction

*Demonstrating Flexibility and Responsiveness