Professional Development, Leadership, and Community Flashcards
Ch. 4
a process by which goals and the steps toward achieving those goals are determined
action plan
these are formal meetings that are typically sponsored by a professional association in which members of a particular profession come together to learn from one another and discuss important topics within the field
conferences
is the ability to be trusted with private information
confidentiality
is the exclusive right to intellectual works, such as literary or musical peices
copyright
this is someone who supports growth by providing objective and honest feedback
critical friend
means that everyone must be treated fairly, and the rights of all must be respected
due process
provides procedural safeguards to ensure that all students receive the same benefits of public education regardless of disabilities
equal access
this amendment guarantees freedom of religion, freedom of expression, freedom of the press, and freedom to peaceably assemble
first amendment
after an incident occurs, this is done to formally review the situation and determine why it happened as well as how to reduce the likelihood of another similar event
incident analysis
the right to receive information from various perspectives without censorship
intellectual freedom
are positions that offer on the job training either in addition to or in lieu of a salary
internships
these communities are small groups of professionals who share common goals and meet to collaborate about instructional practices
learning communities
is a legal responsibility
liability
is permission given to someone to do something or to use something that belongs to someone else
licensing
is a more experienced professional who guides someone who is newer to the profession
mentors
is freedom from having personal business shared with others
privacy
these associations are nonprofit organizations formed to support the members of a particular profession by setting standards and advocating for their members
professional associations
is a record of a learning experience
reflective journal
is anyone who has a stake in the school .this includes students, teachers, parents, staff, administrators, and community members
stakeholders
a person has been given a permanent position , but in reality, they have earned only the right to due process
tenure
discussions or meetings in which participants come together to interact and exchange information about best practices
workshops