Overview
The Six Guiding Principles of the IU School of Education
- Knowledge: Be well-grounded in student development, the content areas that are central to teaching, and assessment strategies.
- Learning Environment: Create and nurture positive physical, social, and academic learning environments.
- Personalized Learning: Understand ability levels, interests, and learning styles. Demonstrate instruction that reflects the diversity among all learners.
- Community: Understand and be involved in the academic learning community. Build and develop relationships within the school, corporation, and community.
- Reflection: Reflect continuously on all aspects of the teaching experience to identify ways for improvement as an individual, as a part of the school community, and as part of the teaching profession.
- Growth: Develop a philosophy of teaching and learning, which demonstrates continuous professional growth in values, commitments, and professional judgments.
