CSTP #6B - Focused Professional Learning

Standard 6 6B California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Focused Professional Learning Professional learning should answer a real problem of practice and return to evidence of student...

CSTP #6A - Reflection on Practice

Standard 6 6A California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Reflection on Practice Reflection grows powerful when it moves from general impressions to a specific teaching decision,...

CSTP #5D - Assessment for Continuous Improvement

Standard 5 5D California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Assessment for Continuous Improvement Assessment improves when educators study its consequences as well as its...

CSTP #5C - Communication of Assessment and Data

Standard 5 5C California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Communication of Assessment and Data Assessment communication should increase agency. Students and families need understandable...

CSTP #5B - Interpreting and Using Assessment Data to Inform Student Learning

Standard 5 5B California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Interpreting and Using Assessment Data to Inform Student Learning Data become useful only through interpretation. Teachers look...

CSTP #5A - Understanding and Using Assessments

Standard 5 5A California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Understanding and Using Assessments No assessment tells the whole story. Sound practice matches the method to the question and...

CSTP #4D - Adapting Instruction for Student Learning

Standard 4 4D California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Adapting Instruction for Student Learning Adaptation protects the goal while changing the route. It is a response to evidence,...

CSTP #4C - Facilitating Instruction for Student Learning

Standard 4 4C California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Facilitating Instruction for Student Learning Facilitation is responsive expertise in motion—the teacher notices what students...

CSTP #4B - Designing and Developing Instruction for Student Learning

Standard 4 4B California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Designing and Developing Instruction for Student Learning Good design makes challenging learning more navigable: students can...

CSTP #4A - Planning Instruction for Student Learning

Standard 4 4A California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Planning Instruction for Student Learning Planning begins with a clear purpose and real knowledge of learners, then aligns...

CSTP #3E - Curriculum Materials and Resources

Standard 3 3E California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Curriculum Materials and Resources Materials embody choices about voice, difficulty, access, privacy, and agency. Selection is...

CSTP #3D - Content and Skills across Subjects

Standard 3 3D California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Content and Skills across Subjects Cross-subject work is strongest when students can see what each discipline contributes and...

CSTP #3C - Curriculum and Resources for Specific Students and Student Groups

Standard 3 3C California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Curriculum and Resources for Specific Students and Student Groups Equitable access preserves the intellectual destination while...

CSTP #3B - Connecting Subject Matter to Real-World Contexts

Standard 3 3B California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Connecting Subject Matter to Real-World Contexts Relevance is not decoration. A context earns its place when it requires the...

CSTP #3A - Knowledge of Subject Matter and Pedagogy

Standard 3 3A California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Knowledge of Subject Matter and Pedagogy Strong pedagogy depends on knowing the structure of the discipline: its central ideas,...

CSTP #2D - Inclusive Environment

Standard 2 2D California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Inclusive Environment Inclusion is not measured by who is present alone, but by whose identities, ideas, and ways of...

CSTP #2C - Organizational and Resource Management

Standard 2 2C California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Organizational and Resource Management Time, space, materials, and routines are instructional resources. Thoughtful...

CSTP #2B - Student Behavior

Standard 2 2B California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Student Behavior Behavior support is teaching. Clear expectations, developmentally sound responses, and attention to underlying...

CSTP #2A - Learning Environment

Standard 2 2A California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Learning Environment A productive environment is built through daily interactions that combine intellectual challenge with...

CSTP #1D - Diversity and Equity

Standard 1 1D California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Diversity and Equity Equity requires more than welcoming language; it asks teachers to examine whose identities, strengths, and...