USOE TITLE I PORTFOLIO ASSESSMENT Knowledge & Skill Alignment with Standards for Title I Paraprofessionls under the Supervision of Licensed an/or Certified Personnel. (Core Competencies uncer Standard I are required by NCLB. Other Core Competencies and Standards are recommended but not required.)	Portfolio Lines of Evidence
	Performance Evaluations	Inservice Training	Observations & Summaries	Coursework / Certificates of Completion	Transcript	Written Document	Work Sample	Video of Work Performance	Letters of Reference	Interview	Other
STANDARD I: Support Instructional Opportunities Core Competencies: The Title I paraprofessional will demonstrate as appropriate:	Two lines of evidence are required for each competency. NA = " Not Applicable " - lines cannot be used for this competency. *Required line of evidece for this competency
A. Have knowledge & proficiency in basic reading	NA							NA	NA
B. Have knowledge & proficiency in basic writing	NA							NA	NA
C. Have knowledge of & proficiency in basic math	NA							NA	NA
D. Have knowledge of strategies, techniques, and delivery methods of instruction.	NA								NA
E. Assist in delivering instruction according to teacher/provider lesson plans		NA		NA	NA		NA		* Required	NA
F. Demonstrate the ability to record relevant information about learners to assist in the learning process.							* Required
G. Organize and prepare materials to support learning and the teaching process.		NA		NA	NA					NA

 
 
 

USOE TITLE I PORTFOLIO ASSESSMENT (continued) (Standards 2,3, & 4 would be optional and could be used at the community college and district level to help guide professional development opportunities for paraprofessionals)	Portfolio Lines of Evidence
	Performance Evaluations	Inservice Training	Observations & Summaries	Coursework / Certificates of Completion	Transcript	Written Document	Work Sample	Video of Work Performance	Letters of Reference	Interview	Other
STANDARD 2: Demonstrate Professionalism and Ethical Practices Core Competencies:	Two lines of evidence are required for each competency. NA = " Not Applicable " - lines cannot be used for this competency. *Required line of evidece for this competency
A. Have knowledge of and adhere to the distinctions in the roles and responsibilities of teachers/providers, paraprofessionals, families, and other team members.							NA	NA
B. Carry out responsibilities in a manner consistent with all pertinent laws, regulations, policies and procedures.		NA		NA	NA		NA
STANDARD 3: Support a Positive Learning Environment Core Competencies:	Two lines of evidence are required for each competency. NA = " Not Applicable " - lines cannot be used for this competency. *Required line of evidece for this competency
A. Use proactive management strategies to engage learners.			* Required			NA	NA
B. Support the teacher's behavior management plan.						NA	NA		* Required
STANDARD 4: Communicate Effectively and Participate in the Team Process Core Competencies:	Two lines of evidence are required for each competency. NA = " Not Applicable " - lines cannot be used for this competency. *Required line of evidece for this competency
A. Serve as a member of an instructional team.	* Required			NA	NA
B. Use effective communication skills (written, verbal, nonverbarl).