Florida Educator Accomplished Practices

Preprofessional Competencies

 

Welcome to the University of South Florida's web site for the Florida Educator Accomplished Practices. It will help you understand and apply the Accomplished Practices for Florida Teachers at the Preprofessional Level.

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

The APs:

1. Assessment
   
2. Communication
   
3. Continuous Improvement
   
4. Critical Thinking
   
5. Diversity
   
6. Ethics
   
7. Human Development & Learning
   
8. Knowledge of Subject Matter
   
9. Learning Environments
   
10. Planning
    
11. Role of the Teacher
    
12. Technology

Please take some time to explore this site. It includes:

• Frequently Asked Question's about the APs
• Descriptions of each of the the 12 Educator Accomplished Practices at the preprofessional level. These descriptions and indicators are from the brochure Educator Accomplished Practices Preprofessional Competencies for Teachers of the Twenty-First Century, published by the Florida Education Standards Commission.
• Videos of an experienced Florida teacher, Freda Abercrombie. She teaches at one of USF's Professional Development Schools and holds National Board Certification. You can listen to her discussing the importance and application of each AP. Click here to download Quick Time.
• A self-quiz involving set of realistic teaching scenarios and their connections to the APs.

  Click on the button below to go on to the next page and read the FAQ's then click on any of the APs listed to the left to begin learning about them.