EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

CANDIDATE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

 Standard 6: Effective Communication

Candidates speak and write in appropriate registers depending on audiences and purposes and demonstrate comprehensive fluency in numeracy.

6.1  Uses and applies Standard Written English where appropriate.

6.2  Uses “dominant” oral language where appropriate.

6.3  Applies code switching from standardized or dominant forms to other forms of English when appropriate.

6.4  Reads and writes a variety of texts in various disciplines and in a variety of registers for multiple purposes. 

6.5  Uses technology as an efficient and innovative means of communication.

6.6  Applies basic mathematical concepts to everyday situations.