Micro-credential PDF Library

Here you will find a library of all the Micro-credential documents. These are downloadable documents that contain the requirements, guides, and scoring tables for each Micro-credential. If you wish to enroll in a Micro-credential, click the View Stack Details link to get started.

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          Adult Social Emotional Learning: 1 Self-Awareness
          The educator will explore their understanding of their identity, thoughts, and feelings through personal reflection and self-assessment, and will reflect on how these factors influence their daily behaviors.
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          The educator will develop and strengthen self-awareness and create a self-awareness action plan that will include self-reflection, self-assessment, goal setting, and small action steps, to build self-confidence and purpose.

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          Adult Social Emotional Learning: 2 Self-Management
          The educator will exercise agency to manage emotions, thoughts, and actions in working toward personal and collective goals.
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          The educator will develop and strengthen self-management and create a self-management action plan that will include, self-assessment, goal setting, small action steps, and self-reflection to build motivation and agency in order to accomplish personal goals and aspirations.

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          Adult Social Emotional Learning: 3 Social Awareness
          The educator will demonstrate the ability to understand the perspective of and empathize with others including those from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and contexts.
          Types of Evidence Required
          The educator will develop and strengthen their social awareness and create a social awareness action plan that will include self-reflection, self-assessment, goal setting,and small action steps.

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          Adult Social Emotional Learning: 4 Relationship Skills

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          The educator will strengthen their abilities to establish and maintain healthy and supportive relationships through clear communication, collaborative problem solving, managing conflicts, and effectively navigating settings with diverse individuals and groups.
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          The educator will develop and strengthen relationship skills and create a relationship restoration action plan that will include self-reflection, self-assessment, goal setting, and small action steps.

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          Adult Social Emotional Learning: 5 Responsible Decision-Making
          The educator will develop their abilities to make caring and constructive choices about personal behavior and social interactions across diverse situations.
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          The educator will develop and strengthen their ability to make responsible decisions by creating a plan that will include self-reflection, self-assessment, goal setting, and small action steps.

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          Arts Integration: Arts Integration in Literacy
          Educator integrates an art form (or forms) into literacy instruction to increase student learning and engagement.
          Types of Evidence Required: Lesson Plan AND video OR photo essay AND written analysis

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          Arts Integration: Arts Integration in Mathematics
          Educator integrates an art form(s) into mathematics instruction to increase student learning and engagement.
          Types of Evidence Required: Lesson Plan AND video OR photo essay AND written analysis

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          Arts Integration: Arts Integration in Science
          Educator integrates an art form(s) into science instruction to increase student learning and engagement.
          Types of Evidence Required: Lesson Plan AND video OR photo essay AND written analysis

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          Arts Integration: Arts Integration in Social Studies
          Educator integrates an art form(s) into social studies instruction to increase student learning and engagement.
          Types of Evidence Required: Document, Video, Photo Presentation, PDF

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          Arts Integration: Classroom Management for Creative Learning
          Educator creates a kinesthetic, cooperative, and culturally responsive classroom to maintain an engaging learning environment.
          Types of Evidence Required: Document, Visual Evidence

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          Arts Integration: Culturally Responsive Art Instruction
          Educator honors the presence of student diversity by incorporating culturally responsive arts instruction and/or integration.
          Types of Evidence Required: Document, PDF

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          Arts Integration: Formative & Summative Assessment using Arts Integration
          Educator demonstrates how using an art form can enhance traditional formative and/or summative assessment of student learning.
          Types of Evidence Required: Document, Photo Journal, Video

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          Arts Integration: Partnerships and Community Engagement to Integrate Art
          Educator builds partnerships that bring local artists into the learning environment and/or takes students out into the community to share their artistic expression.
          Types of Evidence Required: Document, Photo Journal, PDF

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          Assessment Literacy: Classroom Embedded Performance Assessment
          The educator creates or revises a quality performance assessment, implements it in the classroom, and reflects on the process to inform further instruction.
          Types of Evidence Required: Document, Photo Journal, Video, Presentation

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          Assessment Literacy: Descriptive Feedback for Student Learning
          Educator demonstrates an understanding of the characteristics of effective feedback, as well as how learners will access and use descriptive feedback to improve their learning.
          Types of Evidence Required: Spreadsheet, Document, Video

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          Assessment Literacy: Eliciting Accurate Evidence of Student Learning
          Educator designs sound assessments that generate accurate evidence of student learning. The educator's rubrics meet quality criteria that provide accurate feedback regarding student learning.
          Types of Evidence Required: Document, PDF

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          Assessment Literacy: Formative Assessment in the Teaching and Learning Cycle
          Educator recognizes assessment as an integral part of the teaching and learning cycle and regularly uses it to plan or revise instruction and to help students set goals for learning.
          Types of Evidence Required: Document, PDF, Video

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          Assessment Literacy: Foundational Principles of Quality Assessment
          Educator uses the foundational principles of quality assessment practices to design classroom assessments and assessment practices to provide all important stakeholders (educators, students, families, policymakers, etc.) with useful information about student learning.
          Types of Evidence Required: Document, PDF

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          Assessment Literacy: Learning Targets to Establish Success Criteria and Engage Students
          Educator uses learning targets to create a shared vision for learning expectations, to establish success criteria, and to engage students in the intended learning.
          Types of Evidence Required: Spreadsheet, Photo Journal, Video

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          Building Winning Teams: Defining and Delineating Roles and Responsibilities for Team Success
          Paraeducators and teachers define and delineate roles and responsibilities to improve the effectiveness of their team.
          Types of Evidence Required: Self Assessment, agreement, Team Action Plan and Evidence of Implementation

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          Building Winning Teams: Understanding and Applying Communication Styles for Team Success
          Paraeducators and teachers understand and apply the four basic communication styles to improve the effectiveness of their team.
          Types of Evidence Required: Analysis, Assessment, Video and Action Plan

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          Building Winning Teams: Understanding and Applying Conflict Management Styles for Team Success
          Paraeducators and teachers understand and apply conflict management styles to improve the effectiveness of their team.
          Types of Evidence Required: Analysis, Assessment and Video

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          Building Winning Teams: Understanding and Applying Conflict Resolution Strategies for Team Success
          Paraeducators and teachers understand and apply conflict resolution strategies to improve the effectiveness of their team.
          Types of Evidence Required: Explanation of Content, Article Summary,Evidence of Applicaton, Team Action Plan and Reflection

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          Building Winning Teams: Understanding and Applying the 7-Step Problem Solving Process for Team Success
          Paraeducators and teachers understand and apply the 7-step problem solving process to improve the effectiveness of their team.
          Types of Evidence Required: Analysis, Assessment,Evidence of Application, Action Plan and Reflection

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          Building Winning Teams: Understanding and Applying the Characteristics of Effective Teams for Success
          Paraeducators and teachers understand and apply the characteristics of effective teams to improve the effectiveness of their team.
          Types of Evidence Required: Inventory, Team Action Plan and Evidence of Implementation

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