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TEACHING QUALITY STANDARD (TQS)

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 1. Fostering Effective Relationships 

"A teacher builds positive and productive relationships with students, parents/ guardians, peers and others in the school and local community to support student learning."

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 3. Demonstrating a Professional Body of Knowledge 

"A teacher applies a current and comprehensive repertoire of effective planning, instruction and assessment practices to meet the learning needs of every student."

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 5. Applying Foundational Knowledge about First Nations, Metis, and Inuit 

"A teacher develops and applies foundational knowledge about First Nations, Métis and Inuit for the benefit of all students."

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 2. Engaging in Career-Long Learning 

"A teacher engages in career-long professional learning and ongoing critical reflection to improve teaching and learning."

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 4. Establishing Inclusive Learning Environments 

"A teacher establishes, promotes and sustains inclusive learning environments where diversity is embraced and every student is welcomed, cared for, respected and safe."

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 6. Adhering to Legal Framework and Policies 

"A teacher demonstrates an understanding of and adherence to the legal frameworks and policies that provide the foundations for the Alberta education system."

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