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.
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.