Professional Experience Office School of Education Telephone: 8201 3328 Fax: 8201 2568 Early Childhood Education Third Year Professional Experience Final Report 5 Preliminary visits + Block Dates of Professional Experience Pre-Service Teacher Site Mentor Teacher Site Coordinator Year Level(s) taught (if applicable) Subjects (s) (if applicable) University Liaison Site Context (to be completed by the Pre-Service Teacher) Please write a brief statement about the centre/school you have worked in during your placement Summary Statements (to be completed by the Pre-Service Teacher and Mentor Teacher) PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS Professional and Collegial Learning Teachers actively engage in personal and collegial learning within the professional community Learner Respect Teachers foster trusting and respectful relationships with all learners Parent/caregiver & Community Partnerships Teachers work effectively with parents/caregivers and the wider community PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE Learning Processes Teachers know about learning processes and how to teach and implement Learning Content Teachers know the content they teach Learner Context Teachers know about learner contexts and diversity PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE Planning & Teaching Teachers plan and implement teaching strategies for successful learning experiences Feedback & Reporting Teachers assess and report learning outcomes Learning Environment Teachers create a safe, challenging and supportive learning environment Mentor Teacher Summary Statement: COMMENTS Professional Experience/Early Childhood/Templates/2013/Third Year – Final Report Site Coordinator/Director/Principal Summary Statement: University Liaison Summary Statement: Consideration has been given to the complexities and degree of challenge of the practicum context in evaluating the student’s ability to meet the assessment criteria for the practicum. In our opinion, the pre-service teacher has / has not demonstrated readiness to undertake the next Professional Teaching Practice. OVERALL ASSESSMENT Place the letter ‘X’ in the relevant box Not Satisfactory Satisfactory ................................................................................ ................................................................................ Mentor Teacher University Liaison Signature Date: ................................ Date: ................................ ................................................................................ ................................................................................ Site Coordinator/Director/Principal Pre-Service Teacher Date: ................................ Date: ................................ NOTES FOR MENTOR TEACHERS AND SITE COORDINATORS COMPLETING THIS REPORT The pre-service teacher will submit this report with an application for employment. Please avoid the use of acronyms as student reports are often viewed by interstate and international employers who are not always familiar with South Australian nomenclature. Please return the completed report to: The Professional Experience Office School of Education, Flinders University GPO Box 2100 ADELAIDE 5001 Professional Experience/Early Childhood/Templates/2013/Third Year – Final Report