TOPIC 10.7.0.

1 PREPARING FOR EXTENDING TEACHING: COLLEGE BASED ORIENTATION

Period of recording - From: __ To: __

Record your notes taken on:

1. What are the salient issues/main content to take note of while I start my extending teaching?

❖ Technological infrastructure

❖ Way of engaging my learners

❖ Way of assessment and evaluation

❖ Equity and access

2. What are the likely challenges I will be facing during practice at the partner school?

❖ Student management challenge

❖ Limited resources

❖ Classroom management challenge

3. How do I intend to overcome/manage the challenges envisaged?

❖ I will develop strategies that will help my learners develop positive attitude towards teaching and
learning

❖ I will work with school management to make available resources that are not available.

❖ I will develop strategies which will help me manage my learning classroom environment and teaching
and learning according to standard

4. Who are the stakeholders to support my professional development during the period?

❖ School administrators

❖ Fellow teacher trainees

❖ Students
❖ Parents

❖ Teaching staff

5. How useful is the orientation for my professional development during extending teaching?

❖ Acclimation to the school environment

❖ provided me with the necessary information and tools to prepare for teaching

❖ Building professional relationships as it provided me an opportunity to meet other teachers,

administrations and staff members.

TOPIC 10.7.1.1: Planning, Teaching, Motivating, Assessing and Extending Learning

Period of recording - From: ___ To: ___

Demonstrate knowledge and skills of planning, teaching, and assessing by answering the following
questions:

Activity 10.7.1.1.1 Planning lessons that align content with the appropriate pedagogical and
assessment strategies to meet the needs of learners in an inclusive classroom

6. How did my teaching plan and teaching conform to the basic features (strands, substrands, content
standard and indicators) in the Basic School Curriculum?

❖ my teaching plan should alligned with the learning objectives outlined in the curriculum

❖ I used aappropriate Instructional Strategies

❖ I incorporated Assessment Methods 7. What appropriate pedagogical strategies did I use during my
lesson delivery? How did I use them?

❖ Active Learning: I guided and facilitated the learning process rather than being the sole provider of
information.

❖ Differentiated Instruction: I used a variety of strategies such as project-based learning, taskbased

learning, and peer teaching to create a learning environment that is inclusive and engaging for all
students.
❖ Collaborative Learning: I used various techniques such as group projects, role-playing, and debates to
encourage students to work together to develop critical thinking, problemsolving, and communication
skills.

8. Which appropriate assessment strategies (in line with NTEAP) did I use during the lesson delivery
and how did they help learning and teaching?

❖ Formative Assessment

❖ Performance-Based Assessment

❖ Self-Assessment

9. What practical support did I give all groups of learners; for example, slow and fast learners, girls
and boys, SEN learners, etc?

❖ I used clear and concise language when communicating with students

❖ I provided positive reinforcement and encouragement to all students, regardless of their abilities

❖ I encouraged active learning by providing opportunities for students to engage with the material,
such as through discussions, group work, and hands-on activities.

Activity 10.7.1.1.2 Using a variety of appropriate instructional resources in teaching content planned for
lessons

1. Which meaningful TLRs did I use to encourage learners’ collaboration? How did they lead to
purposeful learning?

❖ I used collaborative online tools such as Google Docs, videos, pictures, Padlet, or Microsoft Teams to
facilitate group work and collaboration among learners.

❖ Peer Teaching: Peer teaching involves students teaching and explaining concepts to each other, which
can help reinforce their learning while promoting collaboration and communication.
 ❖ Classroom Discussions: I facilitated discussions by asking open-ended questions, encouraged
students to ask questions and share their ideas, and provided opportunities for students to respond to
each other's comments

2. How friendly were my Teaching and Learning Resources?

❖ They enhanced learning by providing learners with additional information and opportunities to
practice and apply what they have learned.

❖ They helpd in promoting learners' engagement and motivation.

❖ They helpd to accommodate the diverse needs and backgrounds of learners.

3. In what ways did the TLRs I used in my teaching encourage learner participation and critical thinking?

❖ Learners were able to thing and communicate ideas about what the see concerning pictures shown
to them.

❖ Learners are able to practice what they see in videos shown to them.

4. How effectively did my use of the TLRs influence mixed ability, multi-lingual and multi-age in the
class?

❖ Accommodating Diverse Needs ❖ Encouraged Collaborative Learning

❖ Promoted Multilingualism
5. How did I ensure that the teaching and learning resources I used arouse and sustain the interest of all
learners, especially girls and learners with Special Educational Needs?

❖ I used a variety of teaching and learning resources which helped to sustain learners' interest by
providing different types of engagement and appeal.

❖ I ensured that the resources used are designed to be inclusive and accessible to all learners, including
those with SEN

❖ I used teaching and learning resources that were relevant and engaging to learners and it helped to
spark and sustain their interest. For example, use of resources that relate to learners' interests or that
are culturally responsive can helped to motivate learners to engage with the material.

Activity 10.7.1.1.3 Keeping records of lessons taught and assessed with diverse learning needs and
differentiated learning outcomes

1. How did I keep records on the “pre”, “during” and the “post” of lessons taught?

❖ Pre-Lesson Records: pre-assessment or diagnostic tests

❖ During-Lesson Records: observations on students' engagement, participation, and performance

❖ Post-Lesson Records: formative or summative assessments, such as tests, quizzes, or projects.

2. How did I ensure that learners were not afraid nor intimidated with my assessment strategies?

❖ I encouraged a Growth Mindset

❖ I provided Multiple Assessment Opportunities

❖ I made Assessments Relevant and Meaningful:

3. What specifically did I do to ensure that my assessment strategies were helpful to all manner of
learners?

❖ I provided Accommodations: Some learners may require accommodations to access and participate in
assessments. Accommodations could include things like extended time, assistive technology, or
modifications to the assessment format.

❖ I used Multiple Forms of Assessment: Different learners have different strengths and preferences, so
it is important to use a variety of assessment strategies to accommodate their needs

4. Which two examples of assessment strategies I used in my lesson were in line with the Basic School
Curriculum Assessment Scheme?

a. Formative Assessments: Formative assessments are ongoing assessments that help teachers monitor
learners' progress towards learning objectives

b. Performance-Based Assessments: Performance-based assessments require learners to demonstrate

their knowledge and skills in real-world contexts.

5. What ICT tools did I use in keeping assessment records on my learners?

❖ Electronic grade books

❖ Spreadsheets

❖ Google Forms

❖ ClassMarker
Activity 10.7.1.1.4 Establishing criteria for assessment of learners’ needs

1. How did my assessment criteria help in supporting learners learning needs?

❖ It helped clarified Learning Expectations

❖ Helped identified learners Strengths and Weaknesses

❖ Helped Foster Self-Regulated Learning

2. In what ways did the Basic School Curriculum and the SBA help me in establishing an assessment
criteria?

❖ Provide Learning Objectives: The Basic School Curriculum provides learning objectives for each
subject and grade level.

❖ Support Differentiated Instruction: The Basic School Curriculum and SBA emphasize the importance of
differentiated instruction, which means providing learners with different ways to learn and demonstrate
their understanding.

3. What varied strategies were used to meet learners’ needs?

❖ Differentiated Instruction

❖ Collaborative Learning

❖ Technology Integration

4. How did I ascertain the effectiveness of the criteria in measuring standards of learners’ learning?
❖ Analysis of Assessment Results

❖ Peer review

❖ Student feedback

❖ Evaluation of learning outcomes

Activity 10.7.1.1.5 Writing reports of small group discussions between mentors & peers about learners’
needs and how to motivate learners of diverse backgrounds

1. What salient issues on learners’ needs emanating from the small group discussions does my report
capture?

❖ The need for collaboration

❖ The need for engagement

❖ The need for feedback

❖ The need for critical thinking

2. What issues could I have:

a) added? The need for communication skills

b) omitted? The need for socialization

3. What motivational strategies did I use to help my learners develop interest in the lesson? How did I
use them?

❖ I connected the lesson to real-world scenarios

❖ I used Positive Reinforcement

❖ I used a Variety of Teaching Methods

❖ I provided Opportunities for Collaboration

4. What can I do to improve upon the key findings identified in my report?

❖ Review the findings

❖ Seek additional information

❖ Analyze the data

❖ Revise the report:

❖ Get feedback

❖ Implement recommendations

❖ Monitor progress
TOPIC 10.7.1.2: Demonstrating Understanding of the Basic School Curriculum

Period of recording -From____ To:___

Demonstrate knowledge and skills of demonstrating understanding of the basic school curriculum by
answering the following questions:

ActivitTOPIC 10.7.0.1 PREPARING FOR EXTENDING TEACHING: COLLEGE BASED ORIENTATION

Period of recording - From: __ To: __

Record your notes taken on:

1. What are the salient issues/main content to take note of while I start my extending teaching?

❖ Technological infrastructure

❖ Way of engaging my learners

❖ Way of assessment and evaluation

❖ Equity and access

2. What are the likely challenges I will be facing during practice at the partner school?

❖ Student management challenge

❖ Limited resources

❖ Classroom management challenge

3. How do I intend to overcome/manage the challenges envisaged?

❖ I will develop strategies that will help my learners develop positive attitude towards teaching and
learning

❖ I will work with school management to make available resources that are not available.

❖ I will develop strategies which will help me manage my learning classroom environment and teaching
and learning according to standard

4. Who are the stakeholders to support my professional development during the period?

❖ School administrators

❖ Fellow teacher trainees

❖ Students

❖ Parents

❖ Teaching staff

5. How useful is the orientation for my professional development during extending teaching?
❖ Acclimation to the school environment

❖ provided me with the necessary information and tools to prepare for teaching

❖ Building professional relationships as it provided me an opportunity to meet other teachers,

administrations and staff members.

TOPIC 10.7.1.1: Planning, Teaching, Motivating, Assessing and Extending Learning

Period of recording - From: ___ To: ___

Demonstrate knowledge and skills of planning, teaching, and assessing by answering the following
questions:

Activity 10.7.1.1.1 Planning lessons that align content with the appropriate pedagogical and assessment
strategies to meet the needs of learners in an inclusive classroom

6. How did my teaching plan and teaching conform to the basic features (strands, substrands, content
standard and indicators) in the Basic School Curriculum?

❖ my teaching plan should alligned with the learning objectives outlined in the curriculum

❖ I used aappropriate Instructional Strategies

❖ I incorporated Assessment Methods 7. What appropriate pedagogical strategies did I use during my
lesson delivery? How did I use them?

❖ Active Learning: I guided and facilitated the learning process rather than being the sole provider of
information.
❖ Differentiated Instruction: I used a variety of strategies such as project-based learning, taskbased
learning, and peer teaching to create a learning environment that is inclusive and engaging for all
students.

❖ Collaborative Learning: I used various techniques such as group projects, role-playing, and debates to
encourage students to work together to develop critical thinking, problemsolving, and communication
skills.

8. Which appropriate assessment strategies (in line with NTEAP) did I use during the lesson delivery and
how did they help learning and teaching?

❖ Formative Assessment

❖ Performance-Based Assessment

❖ Self-Assessment

9. What practical support did I give all groups of learners; for example, slow and fast learners, girls and
boys, SEN learners, etc?

❖ I used clear and concise language when communicating with students

❖ I provided positive reinforcement and encouragement to all students, regardless of their abilities

❖ I encouraged active learning by providing opportunities for students to engage with the material,
such as through discussions, group work, and hands-on activities.

Activity 10.7.1.1.2 Using a variety of appropriate instructional resources in teaching content planned for
lessons
1. Which meaningful TLRs did I use to encourage learners’ collaboration? How did they lead to
purposeful learning?

❖ I used collaborative online tools such as Google Docs, videos, pictures, Padlet, or Microsoft Teams to
facilitate group work and collaboration among learners.

❖ Peer Teaching: Peer teaching involves students teaching and explaining concepts to each other, which
can help reinforce their learning while promoting collaboration and communication.

❖ Classroom Discussions: I facilitated discussions by asking open-ended questions, encouraged

students to ask questions and share their ideas, and provided opportunities for students to respond to
each other's comments

2. How friendly were my Teaching and Learning Resources?

❖ They enhanced learning by providing learners with additional information and opportunities to
practice and apply what they have learned.

❖ They helpd in promoting learners' engagement and motivation.

❖ They helpd to accommodate the diverse needs and backgrounds of learners.

3. In what ways did the TLRs I used in my teaching encourage learner participation and critical thinking?

❖ Learners were able to thing and communicate ideas about what the see concerning pictures shown
to them.

❖ Learners are able to practice what they see in videos shown to them.
4. How effectively did my use of the TLRs influence mixed ability, multi-lingual and multi-age in the
class?

❖ Accommodating Diverse Needs ❖ Encouraged Collaborative Learning

❖ Promoted Multilingualism

5. How did I ensure that the teaching and learning resources I used arouse and sustain the interest of all
learners, especially girls and learners with Special Educational Needs?

❖ I used a variety of teaching and learning resources which helped to sustain learners' interest by
providing different types of engagement and appeal.

❖ I ensured that the resources used are designed to be inclusive and accessible to all learners, including
those with SEN

❖ I used teaching and learning resources that were relevant and engaging to learners and it helped to
spark and sustain their interest. For example, use of resources that relate to learners' interests or that
are culturally responsive can helped to motivate learners to engage with the material.

Activity 10.7.1.1.3 Keeping records of lessons taught and assessed with diverse learning needs and
differentiated learning outcomes

1. How did I keep records on the “pre”, “during” and the “post” of lessons taught?

❖ Pre-Lesson Records: pre-assessment or diagnostic tests

❖ During-Lesson Records: observations on students' engagement, participation, and performance

❖ Post-Lesson Records: formative or summative assessments, such as tests, quizzes, or projects.

2. How did I ensure that learners were not afraid nor intimidated with my assessment strategies?

❖ I encouraged a Growth Mindset

❖ I provided Multiple Assessment Opportunities

❖ I made Assessments Relevant and Meaningful:

3. What specifically did I do to ensure that my assessment strategies were helpful to all manner of
learners?

❖ I provided Accommodations: Some learners may require accommodations to access and participate in
assessments. Accommodations could include things like extended time, assistive technology, or
modifications to the assessment format.

❖ I used Multiple Forms of Assessment: Different learners have different strengths and preferences, so
it is important to use a variety of assessment strategies to accommodate their needs

4. Which two examples of assessment strategies I used in my lesson were in line with the Basic School
Curriculum Assessment Scheme?

a. Formative Assessments: Formative assessments are ongoing assessments that help teachers monitor
learners' progress towards learning objectives

b. Performance-Based Assessments: Performance-based assessments require learners to demonstrate

their knowledge and skills in real-world contexts.

5. What ICT tools did I use in keeping assessment records on my learners?

❖ Electronic grade books

❖ Spreadsheets

❖ Google Forms

❖ ClassMarker

Activity 10.7.1.1.4 Establishing criteria for assessment of learners’ needs

1. How did my assessment criteria help in supporting learners learning needs?

❖ It helped clarified Learning Expectations

❖ Helped identified learners Strengths and Weaknesses

❖ Helped Foster Self-Regulated Learning

2. In what ways did the Basic School Curriculum and the SBA help me in establishing an assessment
criteria?

❖ Provide Learning Objectives: The Basic School Curriculum provides learning objectives for each
subject and grade level.

❖ Support Differentiated Instruction: The Basic School Curriculum and SBA emphasize the importance of
differentiated instruction, which means providing learners with different ways to learn and demonstrate
their understanding.

3. What varied strategies were used to meet learners’ needs?

❖ Differentiated Instruction
❖ Collaborative Learning

❖ Technology Integration

4. How did I ascertain the effectiveness of the criteria in measuring standards of learners’ learning?

❖ Analysis of Assessment Results

❖ Peer review

❖ Student feedback

❖ Evaluation of learning outcomes

Activity 10.7.1.1.5 Writing reports of small group discussions between mentors & peers about learners’
needs and how to motivate learners of diverse backgrounds

1. What salient issues on learners’ needs emanating from the small group discussions does my report
capture?

❖ The need for collaboration

❖ The need for engagement

❖ The need for feedback

❖ The need for critical thinking

2. What issues could I have:

a) added? The need for communication skills

b) omitted? The need for socialization

3. What motivational strategies did I use to help my learners develop interest in the lesson? How did I
use them?

❖ I connected the lesson to real-world scenarios

❖ I used Positive Reinforcement

❖ I used a Variety of Teaching Methods

❖ I provided Opportunities for Collaboration

4. What can I do to improve upon the key findings identified in my report?

❖ Review the findings

❖ Seek additional information

❖ Analyze the data

❖ Revise the report:

❖ Get feedback

❖ Implement recommendations

❖ Monitor progress

TOPIC 10.7.1.2: Demonstrating Understanding of the Basic School Curriculum

Period of recording -From____ To:___

Demonstrate knowledge and skills of demonstrating understanding of the basic school curriculum by
answering the following questions:

Activity 10.7.1.2.1 Preparing learner plans aligned with the key components of the Basic School
Curriculum (BSC)

1. What were my experiences during the preparation of the lesson plan?

❖ Time Management

❖ Adapting to Students' Needs:

❖ Creating engaging activities

❖ Incorporating Technology 2. What new things have I learnt?

❖ I have learnt new strategies of lesson delivery

❖ How to assess my learners independently

❖ Classroom management

Activity 10.7.1.2.2 Planning lessons that reflect diversity in terms of learners’ age, grade level,
expectations, aptitude and ability

1. How did I effectively involve learners of mixed ability, multi-lingual and multi-age, girls and boys and
SEN learners in the lesson?

❖ Use of Collaborative Learning strategy

❖ Use of Multimodal Learning: incorporating multiple modes of learning such as visual, auditory, and
kinesthetic to engage different learners in the classroom

❖ use of differentiated instruction strategies to cater to the diverse needs of learners.

2. How did I create a conducive and enabling environment for all learners, regardless of their
backgrounds to actively take part in the lesson?

❖ I built a positive and inclusive classroom culture

❖ I fostered positive relationships

❖ Awareness of cultural and linguistic differences

3. Which aspects of my lessons never catered for diversity in learners?

So far all my lessons has catered for every student regardless of their learning needs and diversities

4. How do I intend to overcome this in my subsequent lessons?

I have no outstanding difficulties, so I still stick to my strategy of lesson planning and delivery

Activity 10.7.1.2.3 Delivering lessons that align with the components of the lesson plan taking GESI into
consideration

1. In what ways did I consider GESI in assigning leadership roles to learners in the classroom?

❖ I ensured fairness

❖ I encouraged team-building

❖ I encouraged diversity of leadership styles

❖ Inclusion of diverse groups

2. How did I take GESI related issues, including the choice and use of TLRs into account during my
lessons?

❖ I ensured that the teaching and learning resources used in the classroom are diverse and
representative of different cultures, genders, and abilities.

❖ I used inclusive language in the TLRs and ensured that all students feel represented and included.

❖ I used TLRs that challenge stereotypes and promote positive images of different groups.
3. Which area of GESI related issues do I hope to improve on in my subsequent lessons?

❖ I hope to bridge the gender gap at access to and participation in education at all levels.

TOPIC 10.7.1.3: Action Research to Support Learners’ Learning

Period of recording - From___To___

Demonstrate knowledge and skills of conducting action research to support learners’ learning by
answering the following questions:

Activity 10.7.1.3.1 Identifying learning needs in the classroom that require attention for inquiry and
collecting baseline data to justify such problems, bearing in mind GESI

1. What are the key learning needs I identified in my classroom of practice?

❖ Cognitive needs

❖ Emotional needs

❖ Linguistic needs

❖ Individual needs 2. Which of the identified learning needs were GESI related?

❖ Individual needs

❖ Emotional needs
3. How did I identify the learning needs which were GESI related?

❖ I observed student behaviour

❖ I engaged with parents and caregivers

❖ Interviews

❖ I used inclusive language

Activity 10.7.1.3.2 Reviewing literature based on identified problem and interventions that could be
used

1. What themes relating directly to the research problem being studied did I state for

literature review?

❖ The historical development of the research problem

❖ The key concepts and variables associated with the research problem

❖ The theoretical frameworks used to study the research problem

2. How did I organize the literature review around themes relating directly to the research problem
being studied?

❖ I identified the key themes related directly to the research problem

❖ I conducted a comprehensive search

❖ I organized the literature

❖ I synthesized the literature

❖ Finally, I wrote my literature reviews

3. How has the literature review helped me to synthesise results into summary of what is known and
what is not yet known?

❖ By helping me identify the key themes and trends

❖ Evaluate the quality of evidence

❖ Identify the gaps in knowledge

❖ Identify areas for future research

❖ Synthesis the results

4. How has the literature reviewed helped me to identify areas of controversy in the literature?

❖ Comparison of finding

❖ Analysis of methodology

❖ Identification of knowledge gaps

❖ Synthesis of different perspective

5. How adequate have I cited studies that are relevant, including those that are contrary to my
perspective?

❖ I considered the credibility and relevance of the source

❖ I followed the citation style guidelines of my academic institution

❖ I ensured accurate representation of the research and gave credit where credit was due

Activity 10.7.1.3.3 Proposing appropriate intervention based on problems identified

1. How well does the intervention fit within my classroom?

❖ The intervention alignment with the instructional goals

❖ Flexibility and adaptability

❖ Students or learners engagement and motivation

❖ Monitoring and evaluation

2. What challenges do I anticipate in the implementation?

❖ Limited resources
❖ Resistance to change

❖ Limited buy-in

❖ Cultural barriers

3. How do I intend to address the anticipated challenges?

❖ Work with school management to make resource available

❖ Encourage learners to adopt to change

❖ Encourage stakeholders to fully support the intervention implementation

❖ Intensive education on the need for the intervention implementation

Activity 10.7.1.3.4 Designing appropriate research instruments for data collection

1. What experiences did I gain in designing the instrument(s) I planned to use for the data collection?

❖ Data interpretation skills

❖ Project management skills

❖ Data handling skills

❖ Critical thinking skills

Activity 10.7.1.3.5 Carrying out interventions and collecting data bearing in mind ethical protocols in
conducting research.

1. In carrying out interventions and collecting data, what new experiences have I learnt from this
semester’s activity compared to the experiences in Year 3 Semester 2?

❖ Collaborative and problem-solving skills

❖ Data triangulation: how to use a variety of data collection methods and how to integrate and analyse
data from different sources.

❖ Reflexivity: how to be reflexive and critical of their own practices and how to involve stakeholders in
this process.

2. What challenges did I encounter in carrying out interventions and collecting data?

❖ Participant recruitment and retention

❖ Data quality and management

❖ Implementation fidelity

3. How did I address the challenges I encountered in carrying out interventions and collecting data?

❖ I engaged with potential participants and stakeholders early in the study, ensuring that eligibility
criteria are clearly defined and understood, and using incentives to encourage participation and
retention.

❖ I ensured that data collection methods were standardized, used training and supervision to improve
data collection and management, and implemented quality control checks to minimize errors.
❖ I used detailed protocols and procedures to ensured that interventions were implemented
consistently and accurately, provided regular feedback and supported to interventionists, and
monitored and documented any deviations from the protocol.

TOPIC 10.7.1.4: Exhibiting Classroom Management and Organization Strategies

Period of recording - From:__ To: __

Demonstrate knowledge and skills of exhibiting classroom management and organization strategies
answering the following questions:

Activity 10.7.1.4.1 Setting and displaying agreed classroom management rules and regulations.

2. What gap did I identify when reviewing the existing classroom management rules and regulations?

❖ Lack of clarity: Rules and regulations were not clearly defined, leaving room for interpretation and
confusion.

3. What additional classroom management rules and regulations have I introduced with learners?

❖ learners should treat their classmates and the teacher with respect at all times. This includes using
appropriate language, not interrupting others, and avoiding disrespectful behaviour.

❖ learners should come to class on time, bring all necessary materials, and be ready to learn.

4. What challenges did I face when displaying the rules and regulations in the classroom?

❖ Some students were already holding grudges against another so it was a challenge making them
respect each other at all times. Complains all the time.
5. How did I manage the challenges I face when displaying the rules and regulations?

❖ I engaged with the school administration and parties parents, counselling sessions was organized and
all grudges among my learners were settled.

Activity 10.7.1.4.2 Discussing and adhering to the established rules and regulations in the classroom with
learners.

2. Which classroom management rules and regulations did the learners and I find more comfortable
adhering to?

❖ Being fully prepared for teaching and learning sessions

❖ Being respectful towards each other

3. How did I encourage learners to adhere to the classroom management rules and regulations?

❖ I made them to realize the benefits of the rules and regulations to their lives not just in school but in
the world as well

4. How did the strategies work and why?

❖ I made practical demonstration to my learners on how nice it is being respectful towards one another
and staff as well. I used that strategy because children learn more based on what they see and
experience.

5. What other ways can I encourage learners to adhere to the classroom management rules and
regulations?

❖ By making them realize the consequences involved when they violate the classroom rules and
regulations
Activity 10.7.1.4.3 Exhibiting innovative ways of rewarding exemplary behaviours

1. How easy or difficult was I able to match an exemplary behaviour to a reward and why?

❖ It was easy for me because the exemplary behaviors were clear and well-defined and the reward was
tangible and desirable

❖ It was difficult because behaviour was subjective or open to interpretation, it was difficult to identify
what exemplary behaviour looks like and therefore harder to match it to a reward

2. How else could I have identified an exemplary behaviour and what reward could I have provided for
the behaviour? How I could have identified an exemplary behavior

❖ Observing performance: Observing an individual's performance can help identify exemplary

behaviour. This could involve regular check-ins or performance evaluations to assess progress and
identify areas of strength. Reward

❖ Recognition and praise: Simply acknowledging and praising exemplary behavior can be a powerful
motivator. This might include public recognition, a personal note of thanks, or a formal commendation.

3. How did I use ICT tools in rewarding exemplary behaviours?

❖ Digital badges or certificates

❖ Classroom management apps

❖ Social media recognition

4. In what ways did I incorporate GESI issues in rewarding exemplary behaviours?

❖ I used inclusive language in recognition

❖ I recognized and rewarded behaviours that promoted inclusion

❖ I created a safe and inclusive classroom environment

❖ I used a GESI lens to evaluate exemplary behaviours

TOPIC 10.7.1.5: Effective Leadership Qualities in the Classroom and the Wider School Life

Period of recording - From: ___ To: ___

Demonstrate knowledge and skills of effective leadership qualities in the classroom and the wider school
life by answering the following questions:

Activity 10.7.1.5.1: Accessing, reviewing and working with school plans, policies, documentation, and
resources

1. Which school plans, policies, documentation, and resources did I review?

❖ Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Plan

❖ Anti-Discrimination and Harassment Policies

❖ Learners Support Services

2. How will the reviewed plans/policies/resources inform me on GESI issues in the classroom and the
wider school life?
❖ A DEI plan outlines the school's commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in all
aspects of school life

❖ These policies provide guidance on how the school handles discrimination and harassment, including
reporting procedures, investigation processes, and consequences for violators

❖ These services include counselling, mentorship, and academic support for students who may face
barriers to academic success due to their gender, ethnicity, race, sexuality, or socioeconomic status

3. How will the reviewed plans/policies/resources enhance my professional practice?

❖ can help me understand the school's values and approach to GESI issues and how they can contribute
to creating an inclusive classroom and school community.

❖ can help me understand the school's stance on GESI issues and how to handle incidents in the
classroom.

❖ can help me understand how to provide additional support for students who may face GESI-related
challenges and how to work collaboratively with other school staff to promote student success.

Activity 10.7.1.5.2: Attending, participating, and taking field notes, minutes, and artifacts of CPD

1. What emerging issues from the CPD meeting did I take note of?

❖ Poor time management

❖ Resistance to change

❖ Lack of engagement
2. How were GESI and ICT integrated into the CPD meeting?

❖ Usage of technology facilitated virtual participation

❖ Diversity and inclusion were ensured

❖ GESI was incorporated into the meeting agenda

3. What were some of the leadership qualities that I observed exhibited in the CPD meeting?

❖ Effective communication

❖ Decision-making

❖ Active listening

❖ Problem-solving

❖ Facilitation skills 4. How does the CPD meeting enhance my professional practice?

❖ Exposure to new ideas and trends

❖ Reflection: can help me to reflect on my teaching practice and identify areas for growth

❖ Feedback and support: CPD meetings offer me an opportunity to receive feedback and support from
my peers and more experienced colleagues.
Activity 10.7.1.5.3: Attending, participating, taking field notes, and minutes of PTA, SMC, and staff
meetings

1. What were the key issues discussed at the PTA, SMC, and staff meeting I participated?

❖ learner’s academic performance

❖ School safety and security

❖ Curriculum and instruction

2. How were GESI and ICT integrated into the PTA, SMC, and staff meeting I participated?

❖ GESI was integrated by ensuring that all students' needs and experiences are taken into account
when developing strategies. ICT was used to share data and track student progress.

❖ GESI was integrated by ensuring that all students and staff feel safe and included. ICT was used to
share safety plans and emergency procedures

❖ GESI was integrated by ensuring that the curriculum is culturally responsive and inclusive. ICT was
used to share instructional resources and track student progress

3. What were some of the leadership qualities exhibited in the meeting?

❖ focus on data-driven decision-making

❖ commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment

❖ willingness to try new teaching strategies

4. What are some of the new things I learnt from the PTA, SMC, and staff meeting and how can they
enhance my professional practice?

❖ effective teaching strategies and data analysis techniques. Help improve my teaching strategies

❖ best practices for school safety and strategies for promoting a positive school culture. Help me to
provide friendly and protective learning environment for my learners.

❖ curriculum development and instructional practices. Help me adopt to changes in curriculum.

Activity 10.7.1.5.4: Exhibiting effective leadership qualities in the classroom during teaching and learning
process

1. How did I exhibit leadership qualities in solving difficult situation in the classroom?

❖ I encouraged open communication

❖ I was proactive

❖ I demonstrated empathy and understanding

❖ I lead by example

2. What challenges related to gender and social inclusion in the selection of leaders for the activities did
face?

❖ Gender bias
❖ Lack of access to training and support

❖ Cultural barriers

❖ Lack of diversity

❖ Discrimination 3. How did I handle challenges related to the selection of teachers based on gender
and social inclusion?

❖ I defined clear selection criteria

❖ I trained selection committees

❖ I fostered a culture of inclusion

❖ I used positive discrimination when necessary

TOPIC 10.7.1.6: Develop Professional Teaching Portfolio

Period of recording - From: ___ To: ___

Demonstrate knowledge and skills of developing professional teaching portfolio by answering the
following questions:

Activity 10.7.1.6.1. Examining the contents of professional teaching portfolios built from Level 100 up to
date to indicate/show progression

1. What were the differences and or similarities between the contents of the professional teaching
portfolio as per the NTEAP and what I have in my PTP? SIMILARITIES
❖ Teaching philosophy

❖ Teaching goals

2. In my estimation, what might have accounted for the similarities and or the differences in PTP?

❖ Alignment of my professional teaching portfolios to the NTEAP standard

3. What progression have I seen in the building of my portfolio from Level 100 to date?

❖ Selection and organization of teaching and learning materials

❖ Writing a teaching philosophy

❖ reflection on my teaching practices

4. What do I need to do to meet the standard of the professional teaching portfolio in

the NTEAP?

❖ Provide a clear introduction

❖ Include my academic credentials; relevant courseworks that highlights my expertise in my course

area.

❖ Demonstrate my teaching practice; lesson plans, teaching evaluations, student feedback, classroom
observations, and copies of student work.
Activity 10.7.1.6.2. Continuing to improve and build upon portfolio/e-portfolio guided by mentors and
personal tutors

1. How satisfied am I with the number of items in my portfolio including those in e-portfolio and why?

❖ I am fully satisfied because my portfolio is built according to educational standards.

2. What do I need to do to improve on the content of my portfolio?

❖ Start with a clear and concise introduction

❖ Include relevant educational qualifications and certifications

❖ Provide evidence of your teaching effectiveness

❖ Showcase your classroom management skills

3. Which content of the PTP will I need to convert into e-portfolio and how will I do that?

❖ Texts

❖ Pictures

❖ Videos

❖ Evidence of related coursework How to do it

❖ Open e-portfolio in global/navigation and click on it

❖ Click on e-portfolio content

❖ Select page

❖ Edit page

❖ Add content

❖ Save page

❖ View page

TOPIC 10.7.1.7: Reflection and recording in the Student Reflective Journal

Period of recording - From__ To: __

Demonstrate knowledge and skills of reflecting and recording in the student reflective journal by
answering the following questions:

Activity 10.7.1.7.1 Reflecting to improve on classroom practices and record in the Student Reflective
Journal (SRJ)

1. What classroom practices have I identified and recorded?

❖ Assessment and feedback

❖ Technology integration
❖ Differentiation and individualization

2. What innovative ways to improve on how I reflect on classroom practices have I identified?

❖ Creating flexible learning environment

❖ Use of problem finding strategies

❖ Use of open-ended questions

Activity 10.7.1.7.2 Reflecting to improve on the wider school observation and record in the SRJ.

3. What wider school life activities have I identified and recorded?

❖ Football games

❖ Club activities

❖ Inter-schools debate competitions

❖ Inter-schools quizzes competitions

4. What innovative ways to improve on how I reflect on wider school life activities have I identified?

❖ Collaboration with colleagues

❖ Use of digital tools

❖ Engaging in action research

Activity 10.7.1.7.3 Reflecting to improve on personal and professional development for

lifelong learning and record in the SRJ [Note: ‘for lifelong learning’ is the focus of the CLO and cannot be
left out of the Activity topic; check the curriculum]

3. How are my experiences in classroom practices and wider school life activities helping me to plan for
my future personal and professional development?

❖ It helps narrow my focus down to one or two goals

❖ It helps to make me collaborative and hand-on in nature

❖ It helps me set specific goals

4. What developmental plan for lifelong learning have I made?

❖ I have planned to Embrace challenges and new experiences.

Extra (on page 5 of the SRJ)

2. Key educational policies

❖ There is a policy that addresses inclusivity

❖ Sexual harassment policy

❖ Learners code of conduct policy

❖ Learners protection and defense policy

3. The wider school life

❖ Football games

❖ Spelling “B” competition

❖ Club activities

❖ Inter-schools competitions (quiz, debate, etc)

4. GESI issues

❖ Every student or learner is given equal access to the opportunities, resources and services they need
to reach their full potentials.

❖ Ensuring that every learner (both boys and girls) are valued as equal and active participants in the
wellbeing of their communities and societies.

5. Availability of ICT tools

❖ Computers

❖ Projectors

❖ Speakers
❖ Flash drives

❖ Printery

10.7.1.2.1 Preparing learner plans aligned with the key components of the Basic School Curriculum
(BSC)

1. What were my experiences during the preparation of the lesson plan?

❖ Time Management

❖ Adapting to Students' Needs:

❖ Creating engaging activities

❖ Incorporating Technology 2. What new things have I learnt?

❖ I have learnt new strategies of lesson delivery

❖ How to assess my learners independently

❖ Classroom management

Activity 10.7.1.2.2 Planning lessons that reflect diversity in terms of learners’ age, grade level,
expectations, aptitude and ability

1. How did I effectively involve learners of mixed ability, multi-lingual and multi-age, girls and boys
and SEN learners in the lesson?

❖ Use of Collaborative Learning strategy

❖ Use of Multimodal Learning: incorporating multiple modes of learning such as visual, auditory, and
kinesthetic to engage different learners in the classroom

❖ use of differentiated instruction strategies to cater to the diverse needs of learners.

2. How did I create a conducive and enabling environment for all learners, regardless of their
backgrounds to actively take part in the lesson?

❖ I built a positive and inclusive classroom culture

❖ I fostered positive relationships

❖ Awareness of cultural and linguistic differences

3. Which aspects of my lessons never catered for diversity in learners?

So far all my lessons has catered for every student regardless of their learning needs and diversities

4. How do I intend to overcome this in my subsequent lessons?

I have no outstanding difficulties, so I still stick to my strategy of lesson planning and delivery

Activity 10.7.1.2.3 Delivering lessons that align with the components of the lesson plan taking GESI
into consideration

1. In what ways did I consider GESI in assigning leadership roles to learners in the classroom?

❖ I ensured fairness

❖ I encouraged team-building

❖ I encouraged diversity of leadership styles

❖ Inclusion of diverse groups

2. How did I take GESI related issues, including the choice and use of TLRs into account during my
lessons?

❖ I ensured that the teaching and learning resources used in the classroom are diverse and
representative of different cultures, genders, and abilities.

❖ I used inclusive language in the TLRs and ensured that all students feel represented and included.

❖ I used TLRs that challenge stereotypes and promote positive images of different groups.

3. Which area of GESI related issues do I hope to improve on in my subsequent lessons?

❖ I hope to bridge the gender gap at access to and participation in education at all levels.

TOPIC 10.7.1.3: Action Research to Support Learners’ Learning

Period of recording - From___To___

Demonstrate knowledge and skills of conducting action research to support learners’ learning by
answering the following questions:

Activity 10.7.1.3.1 Identifying learning needs in the classroom that require attention for inquiry and
collecting baseline data to justify such problems, bearing in mind GESI

1. What are the key learning needs I identified in my classroom of practice?

❖ Cognitive needs

❖ Emotional needs

❖ Linguistic needs

❖ Individual needs 2. Which of the identified learning needs were GESI related?

❖ Individual needs

❖ Emotional needs

3. How did I identify the learning needs which were GESI related?

❖ I observed student behaviour

❖ I engaged with parents and caregivers

❖ Interviews

❖ I used inclusive language

Activity 10.7.1.3.2 Reviewing literature based on identified problem and interventions that could be
used

1. What themes relating directly to the research problem being studied did I state for

literature review?

❖ The historical development of the research problem

❖ The key concepts and variables associated with the research problem

❖ The theoretical frameworks used to study the research problem

2. How did I organize the literature review around themes relating directly to the research problem
being studied?

❖ I identified the key themes related directly to the research problem

❖ I conducted a comprehensive search

❖ I organized the literature

❖ I synthesized the literature

❖ Finally, I wrote my literature reviews

3. How has the literature review helped me to synthesise results into summary of what is known and
what is not yet known?

❖ By helping me identify the key themes and trends

❖ Evaluate the quality of evidence

❖ Identify the gaps in knowledge

❖ Identify areas for future research

❖ Synthesis the results

4. How has the literature reviewed helped me to identify areas of controversy in the literature?

❖ Comparison of finding

❖ Analysis of methodology

❖ Identification of knowledge gaps

❖ Synthesis of different perspective

5. How adequate have I cited studies that are relevant, including those that are contrary to my
perspective?

❖ I considered the credibility and relevance of the source

❖ I followed the citation style guidelines of my academic institution

❖ I ensured accurate representation of the research and gave credit where credit was due

Activity 10.7.1.3.3 Proposing appropriate intervention based on problems identified

1. How well does the intervention fit within my classroom?

❖ The intervention alignment with the instructional goals

❖ Flexibility and adaptability

❖ Students or learners engagement and motivation

❖ Monitoring and evaluation

2. What challenges do I anticipate in the implementation?

❖ Limited resources

❖ Resistance to change

❖ Limited buy-in

❖ Cultural barriers

3. How do I intend to address the anticipated challenges?

❖ Work with school management to make resource available

❖ Encourage learners to adopt to change

❖ Encourage stakeholders to fully support the intervention implementation

❖ Intensive education on the need for the intervention implementation

Activity 10.7.1.3.4 Designing appropriate research instruments for data collection

1. What experiences did I gain in designing the instrument(s) I planned to use for the data collection?

❖ Data interpretation skills

❖ Project management skills

❖ Data handling skills

❖ Critical thinking skills

Activity 10.7.1.3.5 Carrying out interventions and collecting data bearing in mind ethical protocols in
conducting research.

1. In carrying out interventions and collecting data, what new experiences have I learnt from this
semester’s activity compared to the experiences in Year 3 Semester 2?

❖ Collaborative and problem-solving skills

❖ Data triangulation: how to use a variety of data collection methods and how to integrate and analyse
data from different sources.

❖ Reflexivity: how to be reflexive and critical of their own practices and how to involve stakeholders in
this process.

2. What challenges did I encounter in carrying out interventions and collecting data?

❖ Participant recruitment and retention

❖ Data quality and management

❖ Implementation fidelity

3. How did I address the challenges I encountered in carrying out interventions and collecting data?

❖ I engaged with potential participants and stakeholders early in the study, ensuring that eligibility
criteria are clearly defined and understood, and using incentives to encourage participation and
retention.

❖ I ensured that data collection methods were standardized, used training and supervision to improve
data collection and management, and implemented quality control checks to minimize errors.

❖ I used detailed protocols and procedures to ensured that interventions were implemented
consistently and accurately, provided regular feedback and supported to interventionists, and
monitored and documented any deviations from the protocol.

TOPIC 10.7.1.4: Exhibiting Classroom Management and Organization Strategies

Period of recording - From:__ To: __

Demonstrate knowledge and skills of exhibiting classroom management and organization strategies
answering the following questions:
Activity 10.7.1.4.1 Setting and displaying agreed classroom management rules and regulations.

2. What gap did I identify when reviewing the existing classroom management rules and regulations?

❖ Lack of clarity: Rules and regulations were not clearly defined, leaving room for interpretation and
confusion.

3. What additional classroom management rules and regulations have I introduced with learners?

❖ learners should treat their classmates and the teacher with respect at all times. This includes using
appropriate language, not interrupting others, and avoiding disrespectful behaviour.

❖ learners should come to class on time, bring all necessary materials, and be ready to learn.

4. What challenges did I face when displaying the rules and regulations in the classroom?

❖ Some students were already holding grudges against another so it was a challenge making them
respect each other at all times. Complains all the time.

5. How did I manage the challenges I face when displaying the rules and regulations?

❖ I engaged with the school administration and parties parents, counselling sessions was organized and
all grudges among my learners were settled.

Activity 10.7.1.4.2 Discussing and adhering to the established rules and regulations in the classroom
with learners.

2. Which classroom management rules and regulations did the learners and I find more comfortable
adhering to?

❖ Being fully prepared for teaching and learning sessions

❖ Being respectful towards each other

3. How did I encourage learners to adhere to the classroom management rules and regulations?

❖ I made them to realize the benefits of the rules and regulations to their lives not just in school but in
the world as well
4. How did the strategies work and why?

❖ I made practical demonstration to my learners on how nice it is being respectful towards one another
and staff as well. I used that strategy because children learn more based on what they see and
experience.

5. What other ways can I encourage learners to adhere to the classroom management rules and
regulations?

❖ By making them realize the consequences involved when they violate the classroom rules and
regulations

Activity 10.7.1.4.3 Exhibiting innovative ways of rewarding exemplary behaviours

1. How easy or difficult was I able to match an exemplary behaviour to a reward and why?

❖ It was easy for me because the exemplary behaviors were clear and well-defined and the reward was
tangible and desirable

❖ It was difficult because behaviour was subjective or open to interpretation, it was difficult to identify
what exemplary behaviour looks like and therefore harder to match it to a reward

2. How else could I have identified an exemplary behaviour and what reward could I have provided for
the behaviour? How I could have identified an exemplary behavior

❖ Observing performance: Observing an individual's performance can help identify exemplary

behaviour. This could involve regular check-ins or performance evaluations to assess progress and
identify areas of strength. Reward

❖ Recognition and praise: Simply acknowledging and praising exemplary behavior can be a powerful
motivator. This might include public recognition, a personal note of thanks, or a formal commendation.

3. How did I use ICT tools in rewarding exemplary behaviours?

❖ Digital badges or certificates

❖ Classroom management apps

❖ Social media recognition

4. In what ways did I incorporate GESI issues in rewarding exemplary behaviours?

❖ I used inclusive language in recognition

❖ I recognized and rewarded behaviours that promoted inclusion

❖ I created a safe and inclusive classroom environment

❖ I used a GESI lens to evaluate exemplary behaviours

TOPIC 10.7.1.5: Effective Leadership Qualities in the Classroom and the Wider School Life

Period of recording - From: ___ To: ___

Demonstrate knowledge and skills of effective leadership qualities in the classroom and the wider
school life by answering the following questions:

Activity 10.7.1.5.1: Accessing, reviewing and working with school plans, policies, documentation, and
resources

1. Which school plans, policies, documentation, and resources did I review?

❖ Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Plan

❖ Anti-Discrimination and Harassment Policies

❖ Learners Support Services

2. How will the reviewed plans/policies/resources inform me on GESI issues in the classroom and the
wider school life?

❖ A DEI plan outlines the school's commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in all
aspects of school life

❖ These policies provide guidance on how the school handles discrimination and harassment, including
reporting procedures, investigation processes, and consequences for violators

❖ These services include counselling, mentorship, and academic support for students who may face
barriers to academic success due to their gender, ethnicity, race, sexuality, or socioeconomic status

3. How will the reviewed plans/policies/resources enhance my professional practice?

❖ can help me understand the school's values and approach to GESI issues and how they can contribute
to creating an inclusive classroom and school community.
❖ can help me understand the school's stance on GESI issues and how to handle incidents in the
classroom.

❖ can help me understand how to provide additional support for students who may face GESI-related
challenges and how to work collaboratively with other school staff to promote student success.

Activity 10.7.1.5.2: Attending, participating, and taking field notes, minutes, and artifacts of CPD

1. What emerging issues from the CPD meeting did I take note of?

❖ Poor time management

❖ Resistance to change

❖ Lack of engagement

2. How were GESI and ICT integrated into the CPD meeting?

❖ Usage of technology facilitated virtual participation

❖ Diversity and inclusion were ensured

❖ GESI was incorporated into the meeting agenda

3. What were some of the leadership qualities that I observed exhibited in the CPD meeting?

❖ Effective communication

❖ Decision-making

❖ Active listening

❖ Problem-solving

❖ Facilitation skills 4. How does the CPD meeting enhance my professional practice?

❖ Exposure to new ideas and trends

❖ Reflection: can help me to reflect on my teaching practice and identify areas for growth

❖ Feedback and support: CPD meetings offer me an opportunity to receive feedback and support from
my peers and more experienced colleagues.
Activity 10.7.1.5.3: Attending, participating, taking field notes, and minutes of PTA, SMC, and staff
meetings

1. What were the key issues discussed at the PTA, SMC, and staff meeting I participated?

❖ learner’s academic performance

❖ School safety and security

❖ Curriculum and instruction

2. How were GESI and ICT integrated into the PTA, SMC, and staff meeting I participated?

❖ GESI was integrated by ensuring that all students' needs and experiences are taken into account
when developing strategies. ICT was used to share data and track student progress.

❖ GESI was integrated by ensuring that all students and staff feel safe and included. ICT was used to
share safety plans and emergency procedures

❖ GESI was integrated by ensuring that the curriculum is culturally responsive and inclusive. ICT was
used to share instructional resources and track student progress

3. What were some of the leadership qualities exhibited in the meeting?

❖ focus on data-driven decision-making

❖ commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment

❖ willingness to try new teaching strategies

4. What are some of the new things I learnt from the PTA, SMC, and staff meeting and how can they
enhance my professional practice?

❖ effective teaching strategies and data analysis techniques. Help improve my teaching strategies

❖ best practices for school safety and strategies for promoting a positive school culture. Help me to
provide friendly and protective learning environment for my learners.

❖ curriculum development and instructional practices. Help me adopt to changes in curriculum.

Activity 10.7.1.5.4: Exhibiting effective leadership qualities in the classroom during teaching and
learning process

1. How did I exhibit leadership qualities in solving difficult situation in the classroom?
❖ I encouraged open communication

❖ I was proactive

❖ I demonstrated empathy and understanding

❖ I lead by example

2. What challenges related to gender and social inclusion in the selection of leaders for the activities
did face?

❖ Gender bias

❖ Lack of access to training and support

❖ Cultural barriers

❖ Lack of diversity

❖ Discrimination

3. How did I handle challenges related to the selection of teachers based on gender and social
inclusion?

❖ I defined clear selection criteria

❖ I trained selection committees

❖ I fostered a culture of inclusion

❖ I used positive discrimination when necessary

TOPIC 10.7.1.6: Develop Professional Teaching Portfolio

Period of recording - From: ___ To: ___

Demonstrate knowledge and skills of developing professional teaching portfolio by answering the
following questions:

Activity 10.7.1.6.1. Examining the contents of professional teaching portfolios built from Level 100 up
to date to indicate/show progression

1. What were the differences and or similarities between the contents of the professional teaching
portfolio as per the NTEAP and what I have in my PTP? SIMILARITIES

❖ Teaching philosophy

❖ Teaching goals
2. In my estimation, what might have accounted for the similarities and or the differences in PTP?

❖ Alignment of my professional teaching portfolios to the NTEAP standard

3. What progression have I seen in the building of my portfolio from Level 100 to date?

❖ Selection and organization of teaching and learning materials

❖ Writing a teaching philosophy

❖ reflection on my teaching practices

4. What do I need to do to meet the standard of the professional teaching portfolio in

the NTEAP?

❖ Provide a clear introduction

❖ Include my academic credentials; relevant courseworks that highlights my expertise in my course

area.

❖ Demonstrate my teaching practice; lesson plans, teaching evaluations, student feedback, classroom
observations, and copies of student work.

Activity 10.7.1.6.2. Continuing to improve and build upon portfolio/e-portfolio guided by mentors and
personal tutors

1. How satisfied am I with the number of items in my portfolio including those in e-portfolio and why?

❖ I am fully satisfied because my portfolio is built according to educational standards.

2. What do I need to do to improve on the content of my portfolio?

❖ Start with a clear and concise introduction

❖ Include relevant educational qualifications and certifications

❖ Provide evidence of your teaching effectiveness

❖ Showcase your classroom management skills

3. Which content of the PTP will I need to convert into e-portfolio and how will I do that?

❖ Texts

❖ Pictures

❖ Videos

❖ Evidence of related coursework How to do it

❖ Open e-portfolio in global/navigation and click on it

❖ Click on e-portfolio content

❖ Select page

❖ Edit page

❖ Add content

❖ Save page

❖ View page

TOPIC 10.7.1.7: Reflection and recording in the Student Reflective Journal

Period of recording - From__ To: __

Demonstrate knowledge and skills of reflecting and recording in the student reflective journal by
answering the following questions:

Activity 10.7.1.7.1 Reflecting to improve on classroom practices and record in the Student Reflective
Journal (SRJ)

1. What classroom practices have I identified and recorded?

❖ Assessment and feedback

❖ Technology integration

❖ Differentiation and individualization

2. What innovative ways to improve on how I reflect on classroom practices have I identified?

❖ Creating flexible learning environment

❖ Use of problem finding strategies

❖ Use of open-ended questions

Activity 10.7.1.7.2 Reflecting to improve on the wider school observation and record in the SRJ.

3. What wider school life activities have I identified and recorded?

❖ Football games

❖ Club activities

❖ Inter-schools debate competitions

❖ Inter-schools quizzes competitions

4. What innovative ways to improve on how I reflect on wider school life activities have I identified?

❖ Collaboration with colleagues

❖ Use of digital tools

❖ Engaging in action research

Activity 10.7.1.7.3 Reflecting to improve on personal and professional development for

lifelong learning and record in the SRJ [Note: ‘for lifelong learning’ is the focus of the CLO and cannot be
left out of the Activity topic; check the curriculum]

3. How are my experiences in classroom practices and wider school life activities helping me to plan
for my future personal and professional development?

❖ It helps narrow my focus down to one or two goals

❖ It helps to make me collaborative and hand-on in nature

❖ It helps me set specific goals

4. What developmental plan for lifelong learning have I made?

❖ I have planned to Embrace challenges and new experiences.

Extra (on page 5 of the SRJ)

2. Key educational policies

❖ There is a policy that addresses inclusivity

❖ Sexual harassment policy

❖ Learners code of conduct policy

❖ Learners protection and defense policy

3. The wider school life

❖ Football games

❖ Spelling “B” competition

❖ Club activities

❖ Inter-schools competitions (quiz, debate, etc)

4. GESI issues

❖ Every student or learner is given equal access to the opportunities, resources and services they need
to reach their full potentials.

❖ Ensuring that every learner (both boys and girls) are valued as equal and active participants in the
wellbeing of their communities and societies.

5. Availability of ICT tools

❖ Computers

❖ Projectors

❖ Speakers

❖ Flash drives

❖ Printer