SMART Goals for Teachers
SMART Criteria
SMART | Details |
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Specific | Identify and set a clear classroom management plan that outlines expected student behavior and corresponding consequences. Include positive reinforcement strategies to promote good behavior. |
Measurable | Track student progress by using formative assessments regularly. Aim for at least 80% of students to achieve a score of 75% or higher on these assessments. |
Achievable | Set a realistic goal of improving the class's overall reading comprehension score by 10% over the next semester. Utilize available resources such as reading aids and tutoring sessions. |
Relevant | Ensure that the goal aligns with school-wide objectives, such as enhancing literacy skills. Focus on activities that directly contribute to improving students' reading comprehension. |
Time-bound | Establish a timeline by setting quarterly reviews. Plan to reassess student performance and adjust teaching strategies every 9 weeks to ensure continuous improvement. |
Action Plan
Develop a Classroom Management Plan
Timeline: Complete within 2 weeks.
Steps: Draft the plan, review it with colleagues, and finalize it.
Resources Needed: Classroom behavior management books, and input from school counselors.
Implement Formative Assessments
Timeline: Begin within 1 week and ongoing.
Steps: Create assessment tools, schedule regular assessment dates, and analyze results.
Resources Needed: Assessment tools, grading rubrics, and student performance tracking system.
Improve Reading Comprehension
Timeline: Over the next semester.
Steps: Introduce reading aids, schedule tutoring sessions, and monitor progress.
Resources Needed: Reading aids, tutor availability, additional reading materials.
Quarterly Reviews
Timeline: Every 9 weeks.
Steps: Review student performance data, adjust teaching strategies, and communicate findings with stakeholders.
Resources Needed: Student performance data, review meetings with school administration.
Accountability
Primary Responsible Party: [YOUR NAME]
Support Team: School administration, literacy coaches, and colleagues.
Review Schedule: Every 9 weeks during quarterly reviews.
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