Portrait of an Educator
Portrait of an Educator
At West ISD, our goal is to identify, attract, and retain high-quality teachers and staff who will serve, lead, and grow as effective members of the district's teaching and learning community.
West ISD educators are:
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- Demonstrate strong knowledge of content and pedagogy
- Exhibit the highest standard of character and professionalism
- Identify student needs based on a variety of assessments and data
- Provide for learning differences in planning, lesson delivery, and assessment development
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- Communicate and maintain high expectations for learners
- Go above and beyond to ensure parents and students are informed
- Build positive relationships with school, students, and community
- Collaborate with peers at the campus, district, and community on an ongoing basis
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- Seek professional learning opportunities to enhance instruction and remain current
- Commit to district expectations
- Integrate current technology within classroom instruction
- Engage in innovative strategies while reflecting on student performance
- Make decisions with children as the first priority
For additional information, please contact David Truitt, Superintendent, at (254) 981-2000.