Cooperating teacher engages in questioning that shows understanding about the teacher candidate's expectations and roles in the classroom. The cooperating teacher creates a safe and supportive environment that encourages openness to ideas, lessons, and discussions.

TRAINING: Cognitive Learning Module

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Distinguished

The cooperating teacher engages with the teacher candidate on a limited basis to develop a supportive environment.

The cooperating teacher adequately engages with the teacher candidate so that the student teacher's skills can be developed in a supportive environment that promotes risk-taking, and provides adequate opportunities for them to reflect on aspects of the teaching and learning process.

The cooperating teacher engages with the teacher candidate frequently to ensure that the student teacher's skills can be developed in a supportive environment that promotes risk-taking, and provide frequent opportunities for the student teacher to reflect on the teaching and learning process.

The cooperating teacher engages with the teacher candidate daily so that the teacher candidate's skills can be developed in a supportive environment that promotes risk-taking, and provides opportunities for the student teacher to reflect on the teaching and learning processes.