Sink_Goal_5

Name: Lora Sink Date Completed:

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=**5. Engage in Professional Growth and Leadership**= ===Teachers continuously improve their professional practice, model lifelong learning, and exhibit leadership in their school and professional community by promoting and demonstrating the effective use of digital tools and resources. Teachers:===


 * a. || participate in local and global learning communities to explore creative applications of technology to improve student learning. ||
 * b. || exhibit leadership by demonstrating a vision of technology infusion, participating in shared decision making and community building, and developing the leadership and technology skills of others. ||
 * c. || evaluate and reflect on current research and professional practice on a regular basis to make effective use of existing and emerging digital tools and resources in support of student learning. ||
 * d. || contribute to the effectiveness, vitality, and self-renewal of the teaching profession and of their school and community. ||

=**Step 1: For standard five, select the indicator that is your strongest suit for the standard and give two examples (artifacts) of why you selected it as your strongest suit.**= Indicator selected: **B.) exhibit leadership by demonstrating a vision of technology infusion, participating in shared decision making and community building, and developing the leadership and technology skills of others.** Artifact 1**: Modern day fairy tales** Artifact 2: **Who is who in government Keynote**

=**Step 2: For standard five, select the indicator that is your "least strongest" suit for the standard and write a professional goal of how you are going to increase your competency with the goal this year.**= Indicator selected: **D) .contribute to the effectiveness, vitality, and self-renewal of the teaching profession and of their school and community.** Goal: **Create a prayer service for the school using a digital tool, like Keynote.**

=Step 3: On the final TCL day, reflect on each standard and goal you set for yourself. How did you do and why?=

Reflection: **I am dancing with the stars on this goal. My class created two prayer services using Keynote. I assigned each student a job for the Keynote and one student to be in charge of organization of the Keynote. I got a lot of compliments and one teacher even asked for a copy so that her class could create one using ours as an example.** //Optional:// comment for page history