New Mexico Professional Development Dossier

New Mexico Professional Development Dossier

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece. John Ruskin


Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson. Vernon Law

We Learn…………

•10% of what we read

•20% of what we hear

•30% of what we see

•50% of what we both see and hear

•70% of what we discuss with others

•80% of what we experience personally

•90% of what we teach to someone else

William Glasser


You will answer using a Student Responder

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1.Turn on the unit……2.Choose JOIN SESSION.3.Press SELECT………4.When it finds the Renaissance Receiver, press ENTER………….

To Answer:

1.Choose the right answer:A B C D True / False Numbers

2.Press ENTER3.Don’t press anything 4.again.



Respond:

I am here because

A. I don’t want to clean house

B. I am an over-achiever

C. RETA is my LIFE!

D. I like to drive 3 hours to see interesting people once a year

Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise. Sigmund Freud

A.


Respond:

My feelings about helping with the dossier are like those of

A. A death row inmate

B. A kid in a candy store

C. Someone changing a diaper

D. Simon Cowl for Paula Abdul (love/hate relationship)

Learning is not a spectator sport. D. Blocher

B.


Respond:

Competencies are different for Level I, II, and III teachers.

A. True

B. False

1.

Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others. Confucius


Respond:

There are ____ Teacher Competencies

(click number)2.

The biggest enemy to learning is the talking teacher. John Holt


Respond:

The most important online resource that NM provides is at:

A. ideal-nm.org

B. teachnm.org

C. ped.state.nm.us

3.

"To teach is to learn twice." Joseph Joubert


4.

Respond:

There are ____ main strands for which the teacher is responsible.

A. 3

B. 4

C. 6

What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence. Samuel Johnson


5.

Respond:

There are _____ strands, total.

A. 5

B. 6

C. 8

A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations. Patricia Neal


6.

Respond:

Teachers must include parent releases with student work submitted with the dossier.

A. True

B. False

In youth we learn; in age we understand. Von EbnerEschenbach


7.

Respond:

A superintendent must verify all EXCEPT:

A. You did the work yourself

B. You have successfully completed your PDP

C. You have been mentored

D. You are highly qualified

Wonder is the desire for knowledge. St. Thomas Aquinas


Respond:

The regular submission periods for dossiers are all BUT:

A. April

B. June

C. October

D. February

8.

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. Albert Einstein


Respond:

The cost of submission initially is:

A. $135

B. $150

C. $185

9.

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well. Aristotle


Respond:

The cost of resubmission of a strand is:

A. included in the first cost

B. double

C. 1/3 the cost

D.

10.

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. Sydney J. Harris


Respond:

The three strands cover all EXCEPT:

A. Professional Learning

B. Student Learning

C. Technology Integration

D. Instruction

11.

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. Andy McIntire


Respond:

The Teacher Competencies are connected to all BUT:

A. Licensure

B. Salary

C. Highly qualified status

D. Evaluations

12.

He who opens a door closes a prison. Victor Hugo


Respond:

For each level you advance, the competencies

A. Intensify

B. Change

C. Multiply

13.

To un-educate an A is just three sticks. A. A. Milne


Respond:

The teacher is responsible for ____ of ____ strands.

A. 3 of 5

B. 4 of 5

C. 4 of 6

D. 5 of 6

14.

Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two. Octavio Paz


Respond:

The Licensure Levels and NMPDD took effect in

A. 2003

B. 2004

C. 2005

15.

Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight. Thomas Calyle


Respond:

The “highly qualified” stipulation took place

A. before the NMPDD

B. at the same time

C. after the NMPDD

16.

Learning without thought is labor lost. Thought without learning is intellectual death. Confucius


Respond:

How are “highly qualified” and licensure connected?

A. You can move up the levels with dossier submission regardless

B. You must be h-q to submit a dossier

C. There is no connection

17.

It is not so much what is poured into the student, but what is planted that really counts. Unknown


Respond:

Pass rate for Level I to Level II is

A. 94%

B. 89%

C. 77%

D. 68%

18.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. Gandhi


Respond:

For which level does an administrator evaluate once every year?

A. I

B. II

C. III

19.

It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts. Harry S. Truman


Good teachers are costly, but bad teachers cost more. Bob Talbert Respond:

The pass rate for Level II to Level III is

A 94%

B. 89%

C. 77%

D. 68%

20.


Respond:

A Level III teacher does not have to do a Professional Development Plan.

A. True

B. False

21.

To learn and never be filled is wisdom; to teach and never be weary is love.

Anonymous

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New Mexico Professional Development Dossier