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I am desperate for guidance on what type and the length of student samples to submit for Component 2 Literaxy Reading Language Arts. I have met with a mentor (who honestly does not know and just refers me back to website and tells me to call 1-800 number). I have been working g on an instructional unit on theme with upper grades. I have work samples showing the growth of the required one student in a constructed response question from literature we have read. I want to use these samples to document the child's growth in responding to a constructed response question on theme. The first response is only a couple of sentences and the second one showing the growth is a full paragraph. I can not get any clarity on whether or not this is correct. On page 5 of Component 2 Option B it says- select samples that reflect the student's ability to do different kinds of writing ( story summary, poem, story retell, original writing, report, poem, etc...) I am confused as to how am I supposed to show ...See More
What Works Hello Hali,

I certainly sense your frustration. Believe me, it's hard for a mentor to understand all the details of every certificate area and we all know that sometimes the Component directions are hard to decipher and interpret. Calling the 1-800 number can help in certain situations, but they wouldn't be able to respond specifically to ...See More
Nov 12, 2016


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