Lesson Internalization
Teachers sequence instruction across lessons to ensure mastery of standards.
What is Progression of Instruction?
Teachers differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
What is Tailored Instruction?
Classroom routines keep students engaged and focused on learning tasks.
What is Attention to Learning?
Students demonstrate whether they mastered the learning objective.
What is Demonstration of Learning?
Teacher can explain whether each student has met grade-level standards.
What is Understanding of Growth?
This indicator ensures teachers maximize learning from bell to bell.
What is Pacing and Momentum?
Teachers anticipate and respond to student misunderstandings.
What is Responsiveness?
Teachers praise effort and progress while students show satisfaction mastering material
What is a Joyful Learning Environment?
Students understand their own academic progress toward standards.
What is Understanding of Growth?
Teacher anticipates misconceptions during lesson planning.
What is Responsiveness?
Teachers clearly communicate objectives, directions, and academic concepts to students.
•What is Clarity?
Teachers ask questions requiring analysis, synthesis, and application.
What are Questions & Tasks?
Positive teacher-student and student-student relationships create belonging.
What is Community?
Feedback that is timely, specific, and advances learning.
What is Feedback?
Students revise work based on teacher and peer feedback.
What is Revisions?
Teachers prepare using curriculum materials like Week at a Glance and HQIM lessons.
What is Curriculum-Informed Lesson Internalization?
Lessons push students to demonstrate thinking across multiple Depth of Knowledge levels.
What is Depth of Knowledge?
Students hold themselves and peers accountable for maintaining learning culture
What is Peer Accountability?
Teachers regularly gather evidence to determine student understanding during the lesson.
What are Checks for Understanding?
Students are on task and off-task behavior is quickly redirected.
What is Attention to Learning?
This competency focuses on sustaining instruction around a standards-aligned objective that moves students toward mastery.
What is Lesson Internalization?
Students must support answers with evidence and academic language.
What is Precision & Evidence?
Students continue working through challenging tasks without giving up.
What is Persistence and Productive Struggle?
Teachers track assessment results to guide planning and instruction.
What is Using Data?
Which competency ensures teachers gather evidence, track student data, and adjust instruction so students move toward mastery?
Student Progress Toward Mastery