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Teacher Education Assessment Rubric for “What Does it Mean to be a Morally Responsible Teacher in a Social and Political Democracy?” Assignment

(Teacher Education 100: Teaching in a Democratic Society)


Draft copy # (circle one): 1 2 Date: ____________________

Name: _____________________________________________________________________________


 

Criterion #1:  Purpose of Education  4  3  2  1  0 
Performance Indicator  The student clearly describes his/her belief regarding the purpose of education.
Comment:             

 

Criterion #2:  Declaration of Philosophy  4  3  2  1  0 
Performance Indicators  The student makes a clear, bold statement of what it means to be a morally responsible teacher in a social and political democracy, making clear and strong connections between his/her statement and at least two connections to the four moral dimensions:
  (a) Enculturation          
  (b) Access to Knowledge          
  (c) Nurturing Pedagogy          
  (d) Stewardship          
Comment:             

 

 Criterion #3:  Teaching Context: “My Classroom”  4  3  2  1  0 
 Performance Indicators  The student clearly identifies the grade level(s)/subject(s) he/she expects to teach OR explains the teaching options under consideration.
  The student provides two specific and richly described examples of morally responsible instructional strategies he/she will use in the classroom.
  The instructional strategies described are consistent with the philosophy articulated in Criterion #2.
 Comment:             

 

Criterion #4:  Conventions     3  2  1  0 
Performance Indicators  The paper is submitted in a word processed format with no glaring errors in spelling, capitalization, grammar, or punctuation.
  The paper is well written, well organized, and is submitted on time.
 Comment:             

 
Additional Comments: Total Points Earned (15 points possible): ______

 

 

Previous Instrument, Replaced Fall 2007