Matrix of Competencies
UAH Teacher Candidate Alabama Quality EDUCATE INTASC
Competencies Teaching Standards Alabama Principles
(AQTS)
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Content 1c. Content Knowledge #1-Content Knowledge #1-Content Pedagogy
2nd Grade 1. Academic Disciplines
5th Grade 2. Curriculum
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Pedagogy 2c. Teaching and Learning #2a-Organization & Management #2-Student Development
a. Teaching 2. Organization & Management of Learning
2nd Grade 3. Learning Environment #2b-Using Instructional Strategies #5-Motivation & Management
5th Grade 4. Instructional Strategies to Engage Learners
5. Assessment #2c-Assessment of Learning #7-Planning
3c. Literacy #3b-Development of Reading Skills
b. Assessing Student Learning 2. Reading & Assessing K-12 Literacy #8-Assessment
2nd Grade 3. Mathematics #3d-Utilizes Technology
5th Grade 4. Technology
c. Managing the Learning
Environment
2nd Grade
5th Grade
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Critical Thinking #3c-Development & Application of #4-Multiple Instructional
2nd Grade Mathematical Knowledge & Strategies
5th Grade Skills Across Content Areas 4.32-promotes the
development of
critical thinking,
problem solving,
and performance.
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Diversity 2c. Teaching & Learning #4a-Cultural, Ethnic, & #3-Diverse Learners
2nd Grade 1. Human Development Social Diversity
5th Grade 4c. Diversity #4b-Language Diversity
1. Cultural, Ethnic, & Social #4c-Special Needs
Diversity #4d-Learning Styles
2. Language Diversity
3. Special Needs
4. Learning Styles
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Communication 3c. Literacy #3a-Oral & Written Communication #6-Communication &
2nd Grade 1. Oral & Written Communication Technology
5th Grade
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Professionalism 5c. Professionalism #5-Professionalism #9-Reflection, Practice, &
Professionalism Page 1. Collaboration Professional Development
2. Continuous, Lifelong Professional
Learning #10-School & Community
3. Alabama-Specific Improvement Involvement
Initiatives
4. School Improvement
5. Ethics
6. Local, State, and Federal Laws &
Policies
Competencies Teaching Standards Alabama Principles
(AQTS)
________________________________________________________________________________
Content 1c. Content Knowledge #1-Content Knowledge #1-Content Pedagogy
2nd Grade 1. Academic Disciplines
5th Grade 2. Curriculum
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Pedagogy 2c. Teaching and Learning #2a-Organization & Management #2-Student Development
a. Teaching 2. Organization & Management of Learning
2nd Grade 3. Learning Environment #2b-Using Instructional Strategies #5-Motivation & Management
5th Grade 4. Instructional Strategies to Engage Learners
5. Assessment #2c-Assessment of Learning #7-Planning
3c. Literacy #3b-Development of Reading Skills
b. Assessing Student Learning 2. Reading & Assessing K-12 Literacy #8-Assessment
2nd Grade 3. Mathematics #3d-Utilizes Technology
5th Grade 4. Technology
c. Managing the Learning
Environment
2nd Grade
5th Grade
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Critical Thinking #3c-Development & Application of #4-Multiple Instructional
2nd Grade Mathematical Knowledge & Strategies
5th Grade Skills Across Content Areas 4.32-promotes the
development of
critical thinking,
problem solving,
and performance.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Diversity 2c. Teaching & Learning #4a-Cultural, Ethnic, & #3-Diverse Learners
2nd Grade 1. Human Development Social Diversity
5th Grade 4c. Diversity #4b-Language Diversity
1. Cultural, Ethnic, & Social #4c-Special Needs
Diversity #4d-Learning Styles
2. Language Diversity
3. Special Needs
4. Learning Styles
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Communication 3c. Literacy #3a-Oral & Written Communication #6-Communication &
2nd Grade 1. Oral & Written Communication Technology
5th Grade
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Professionalism 5c. Professionalism #5-Professionalism #9-Reflection, Practice, &
Professionalism Page 1. Collaboration Professional Development
2. Continuous, Lifelong Professional
Learning #10-School & Community
3. Alabama-Specific Improvement Involvement
Initiatives
4. School Improvement
5. Ethics
6. Local, State, and Federal Laws &
Policies