CLAFLIN UNIVERSITY EDUC 450: PROFESSIONAL CLINICAL PRACTICE SITE: Whittaker Elementary_ No. of Teacher Candidates: _3_ PRINCIPAL SURVEY SEMESTER: Spring DIRECTIONS: Please take a few minutes to provide feedback relative tothe performance of the teacher candidates who were assigned to your school. The feedback that you provide us will be used to evaluate how wel Claflin University’s Professional Education Programs prepare our candidates to perform teaching related activites. We wil also use your feedback to make changes necessary to imprave our programs, a: we prepare our candidates to hecome "Visionaries that the World feeds” by ‘emphasizing our Conceptual Framework of being eflectve “Teachers as Leaders, Reflective Practitioners and Moral Service Providers” Use the following rating scale: 5-4 (Target); 3 (Acceptable) 2-1 (Unacceptable); Not Observed (N/O) Relate students’ development to planning and organizing educational activities 2 _ | Use diagnostic tests, observations and student records to assess student learning needs. Exhibit knowledge of the subject matter = Use critical thinking and problem solving skills Exoress ideas in a logical and clear manner Use effective oral and written communication skills Keep abreast of best practices 3 a 5 6 _| Use technology in the delivery of instruction 7 a 3 Demonstrate leadership qualities (Manage the school and classroom and maximizes instructional t Provide content that promotes respect and acceptance of al cultures ‘unplanned events in the Hold high, but reasonable expectations for the students provider ‘Stimulate students’ interests and value thelr ideas Work effectively with exceptional and diverse students and value their differences Collaborate with peers and other educators Make decisions based on reflection and best practices Identify causes of school or classroom behavior of students and employs techniques for correction 24 | Develop and maintain good relations with parents and students 22_[ Participate as an active member of professional organizations Overall Rating for Our Candidates’ Performance: Target. What changes would you recommend to improve our programs or the design of the Clinical Practice? ____| believe it would benefit our students even more during their field experiences if the university and the district would collaborate as to how the students can spend more time in the classroom during their junior and senior years in order to expose them to the full range of the school year rather than having the full year of ‘experionca for the first time when they become employees Strengths and/or Weaknesses:___ students are always very well prepared and eager to got into the teaching profession.