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Category IV: Fulfilling Professional Responsibilities

Elementary: Westwood Elementary and Miller African-Centered Academy

Experiences that helped my Professional Development

Secondary: Barack Obama Academy of International Studies 6-12 (IB World)

  • Participating in weekly Professional Development; specifically Discipline Committee
  • Created displays and bullitens of student work throughout the school
  • Miller African-Centered Academy Morning Announcement and Celebration participant
  • Monitoring and assisting during Intervention (reading program)
  • Attended Pittsburgh Public Schools District Profession Development based upon Common Core Curriculum
  • Morning and end of day busy duty

Experiences that helped my Professional Development

  • Participating in monthly Professional Development; specifically 8th Grade Team Leadership meetings
  • Displayed student work within the classroom for all classes to witness
  • Hall duty between classes
  • Monitoring and assisting during lunch duty 
  • Letter home to parents explaining myself, teaching philosophy, and expectations
  • Calling parents to inform them of student behavior, such as tardy notices or inappropriate classroom behavior.

Last Updated: January 2013

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