Standard 6: Educators have a broad knowledge base and understand the subject areas they teach

Educators understand the curricular, conceptual and methodological foundations of education and of the subject areas they teach. Educators must be able to communicate effectively in English or French. Educators teach students to understand relevant curricula in a Canadian, Aboriginal, and global context. Educators convey the values, beliefs and knowledge of our democratic society.

Evidence to support standard:
Essay and Lesson Plan on Aboriginal Perspectives

Reflection to support evidence: 
Reflection on Essay and Lesson Plan on Aboriginal Perspectives

Evidence to support standard:
Inquiry on Reluctant Readers

Reflection to support evidence:
Reflection on Inquiry on Reluctant Readers

Ce qui se conçoit bien s'énonce clairement 
Et les mots pour le dire arrivent aisément 
(What you understand well, you say clearly
 And the words to say it flow with ease)
- Nicolas Boileau-Despraux, L'Art poétique (1674)