Clinical Faculty
Issued by
Virginia Commonwealth University
Earners of this badge successfully completed Foundations in Mentoring for Clinical Faculty at the Center for Teacher Leadership within the VCU School of Education. They are proficient in creating professional growth environments for preservice, novice, and veteran teachers grounded in the norms of inquiry, ongoing assessment, and problem solving. They are able to demonstrate the attitudes, behaviors, and skills of effective coaching and use various tools of formative assessment and support.
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Weeks
- Cost Free
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Complete an application process that includes a principal endorsement.
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Attend all Clinical Faculty modules and practice using the formative assessment tools and language with a preservice, novice, or veteran teacher.
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Complete an assessment process demonstrating proficiency using the formative assessment tools and language, which includes a video of the post-observation conference and responses to reflective questions.