SAS+Performance+Area+D

=Professional Responsibilities=

**Standard D1 - Reflecting on practice** Benchmarks: **Standard D2 - Preparing and submitting budgets and reports** Benchmarks:
 * 1) Instructional specialist’s reflection provides an accurate and objective description of practice, citing specific positive and negative characteristics.
 * 2) Instructional specialist makes some specific suggestions as to how the support program might be improved
 * SAS ES Puxi Technology Resource Facilitator (TRF) Survey-Administered in May
 * Survey
 * 2011 Results
 * 1) Instructional specialist’s budgets are complete, anticipation all expenditures and following established procedures.
 * 2) Reports are always submitted on time.
 * 2012-13 Technology budget was completed and submitted for Puxi ES technology needs

**Standard D3 - Coordinating work with other instructional specialists** Benchmarks:
 * 1) Instructional specialist initiates efforts to collaborate with other instructional specialists within the school.
 * Conducted various training with ESOL/AS specialists at SAS MS around using and interpreting MAP data.
 * Collaborated with various specialists in the ES around the use of technology to assist ESOL/AS students
 * ESOL-Using Garageband, iTunes, iPods for listening centers.
 * Assisting specialists with blogs, wikis and iWeb sites for portfolios and classroom resources.
 * Integrating assistive software for special needs students-3rd grade 2012-Dragon Dictate for severely dyslexic student in need of alternative to writing and typing text.
 * Shanghai Goes Wild- Collaborative writing and digital art project that I started in 2010 is used to collaborate with Pudong ES.

**Standard D4 - Participating in a professional community** Benchmarks:
 * 1) Instructional specialist participates actively in school and district events and projects and maintains positive and productive relationships with colleagues.
 * Out in Shaghai Days for SAS ES Teachers Sept. 8th, 2011
 * Out in Shaghai Days for SAS MS/HS Teachers Sept. 8th, 2011
 * Date night with your mac-Hosted November, 2011

**Standard D5 - Engaging in professional development** Benchmarks:
 * 1) Instructional specialist seeks out opportunities for professional development based on an individual assessment of need.
 * Presented and attended the Shanghai learning Summit May 12, 2012. Presented "Digital Literacy in the ES".
 * Continuing Doctoral coursework through Nova Southeastern University-Concentration: Instructional Technology and Distance Education

**Standard D6 - Showing professionalism, including integrity and confidentiality** Benchmarks:
 * 1) Instructional specialist displays high standards of honesty and integrity in interactions with colleagues and respects norms of confidentiality.
 * Per a meeting with Debra Lane, Jan. 05, 2012, it was communicated that I am not seen as a gossiper on the SAS PX ES staff.