Standards for Educators in British ColumbiaThrough legislation, the BC Teacher Regulation Branch (TRB) is directed to enforce standards for all its educators. Section 30 of the Teachers Act states that educators are required to not only be of "good moral character," but also meet each of the following eight standards in order to receive a teaching certificate.
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Standard 1: Educators value and care for all students and act in their best interests.
Standard 2: Educators are role models who act ethically and honestly.
Standard 3: Educators understand and apply knowledge of student growth and development.
Standard 4: Educators value the involvement and support of parents, guardians, families and communities in schools.
Standard 5: Educators implement effective practices in areas of planning, instruction, assessment, evaluation and reporting.
Standard 6: Educators have a broad knowledge base and understand the subject areas they teach.
Standard 7: Educators engage in career-long learning.
Standard 8: Educators contribute to the profession.
Standard 2: Educators are role models who act ethically and honestly.
Standard 3: Educators understand and apply knowledge of student growth and development.
Standard 4: Educators value the involvement and support of parents, guardians, families and communities in schools.
Standard 5: Educators implement effective practices in areas of planning, instruction, assessment, evaluation and reporting.
Standard 6: Educators have a broad knowledge base and understand the subject areas they teach.
Standard 7: Educators engage in career-long learning.
Standard 8: Educators contribute to the profession.
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