3.6e CURIN 261 Explorations in Education Final Evaluation PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY PRE-PROFESSIONAL LABORATORY EXPERIENCE 1 By May 7, 2010, FINAL EVALUATION FINAL EVALUATION for ______________________________________________________ Name of PSU Teacher Candidate (please type or print) RATING SCALE NA Not applicable; No Opportunity Provided for Performance _1_ Needs Experience (Not witnessed, Preparing, or Unsatisfactory Performance) _2_ Developing Competence (Infrequently Demonstrated, Adjusting, or Weak Performance _3_ Competent (Basically Demonstrated, Performing, or Proficient Performance) _4_ Showing Effective Competence (Consistently Demonstrated, Habitually Performing, Effectively Performed) _5_ Distinguished (Naturally Demonstrated, Personally Creating, or Outstanding Performance) The behaviors (PSU Effective Teaching Skills) to be evaluated are numbered as they appear in the PSU College of Education Professional Knowledge Base. PROFESSIONAL CHARACTERISTICS _____ 1. Is dependable, flexible, and punctual. _____ 2. Maintains a consistently positive and professional demeanor. _____ 6. Complies with confidentiality laws and policies regarding students, parents, and personnel. _____ 8. Establishes two-way communication with colleagues and students. _____ 9. Communicates fluently using appropriate and grammatically correct oral and written language. _____ 11. Seeks to implement the recommendations from evaluations of professional performance. _____ 12. Practices self-evaluation and reflection to enhance instructional effectiveness. RELATIONSHIPS WITH STUDENTS _____14. Conveys high expectations that all students will succeed and learn. _____15. Models an enthusiastic behavior and a caring attitude towards all students. _____16. Demonstrates positive rapport with a diverse student population. _____17. Listens carefully to all students then responds in a professional manner. 3.6e CURIN 261 Explorations in Education Final Evaluation II. Attendance: Please place a check ( _ ) by each line which describes the candidate’s attendance pattern. _____ The student has been present at each assigned time. OR _____ The student has been absent _____ times. *********************************************** (if applicable) _____ The student has arranged and made up all absences. OR _____ The student has not made up _____ absences. *********************************************** _____ The student has been punctual each assigned time. OR _____ The student has been tardy _____ times. *********************************************** III. Final Evaluation: This form must be returned to the instructor before a grade can be recorded. (NOTE: Students in this course are graded on a PASS or FAIL basis. An INCOMPLETE can be given and more work required.) The recommended grade for this student is: _____Pass _____Fail _____Incomplete This student should continue in the teacher preparation program and become a member of the teaching profession. _____Yes _____Questionable _____No A general description of the experience is: UNSATISFACTORY 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory ________________________________________ _____________________________________ (printed) Teacher Candidate’s Name (printed) Cooperating Teacher’s Name ______________________________________ _______________________________________ Teacher Candidate’s Signature Cooperating Teacher’s Signature ______________________________________________________________________________ School and town, phone # or e-mail COOPERATING TEACHER: Please make a copy for your files; Please make any summary evaluative statements below or attach to this form. PRE-LAB TEACHER CANDIDATE: Sign, make a copy for yourself and return the original form to Dr. Smith. Comments: