Professional Standards for Teachers

Professional Standards for Teachers are guidelines that define the knowledge, skills, and behaviors expected of educators in their profession. These standards ensure teachers are qualified, effective, and dedicated to fostering student learning and development. They cover areas such as subject matter expertise, pedagogical skills, ethical conduct, and engagement with families and communities. By adhering to these standards, teachers can provide high-quality education, continuously improve their practice, and contribute positively to the educational environment, ultimately benefiting students and society as a whole.