AYA Standard #5: Instructional Strategies.
The teacher of adolescents and young adults understands the teaching/learning
research base and employs a variety of instructional strategies, resources,
and technologies which advance the learner into high level thinking skills.
AYA Standard # 2: Decision Making.
The teacher of adolescents and young adults understands the challenges
young adults face and provides them with the skills and opportunities to
be reflective in making responsible decisions.