2. What’s in this LibGuide
You will find resources that you can access to
refresh your memory about the important
information you have learned throughout your
educator preparation program.
3. a foundation
This information serves as the basis for why you
have selected specific strategies to plan,
instruct, and assess the students you will discuss
in your portfolio.
4. Theories
You will find resources about the important
theories you learned in different courses that
have informed you about effective planning,
instruction, and assessment of your students.
5. Research
You will find resources about specific research
that can also inform you about evidence-based
practices that are always the basis for effective
teaching.
6. Why do I need these
resources for edTPA?
An important component of edTPA is the
candidate’s ability to explain the basis for their
planning, instruction, and assessment choices
using a theoretical basis or an evidence-base.
You will need to be prepared to explain and
justify the instructional decisions you have made
in your edTPA portfolio.
7. How does this Libguide
help?
You have learned many things in the various
content, methods, and professional
development courses in your educator
preparation program. It is challenging to
remember everything. The edTPA LibGuide has
gathered resources for you for each edTPA task
in planning, instruction, and assessment.
8. Take a look at the
Resources tab!
You are on your way………….
to a successful edTPA!