Confidential
Teacher Recommendation
Form - Grades 1 to 5
Student's name: _______________________________________________________________________________
Current grade: _________
(Please print)
To the Teacher: The above named student is applying for admission to Dwight School Seoul. We would appreciate your candid
assessment, to assist us in determining if Dwight is a suitable match for the student. The information you provide on this form will be
held in strict confidentiality; the family has waived the right to access this information.
1. How would you evaluate this student as compared to others in her/his class?
Character & Development
Weak
Average
Above Average
Excellent
Enthusiasm for learning
Intellectual curiosity
Critical thinking skills
Creativity & originality in thought and work
Willingness to take risks
Asks questions & seeks help when needed
Study habits & organizational skills
Participates actively in classroom discussion
Willingness to work with others
Demonstrates self-discipline
Leadership qualities
Emotional maturity
Social adjustment with peers
Open-minded & respectful of others' opinions
Observes classroom agreements/rules
Contribution to overall school community
Academic Abilities
English speaking proficiency
Listening & comprehension
Reading
Writing
Math
2. In your opinion, what is this student's greatest strength? Are there areas in which the student has shown exceptional ability or
aptitude? ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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3. Have you developed any particular methods or interventions for use with this student that you would recommend be continued? If
yes, please explain. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________
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4. Has this student received any additional EAL (English as an Additional Language) support at your school? If yes, please explain
and indicate if you feel this support should be continued? _________________________________________________________________
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5. Has this student been referred for any other type of learning, attention or behavioral support? If yes, please explain.
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6. Has this student ever been placed on academic or behavioral probation, suspension or other disciplinary sanctions at your school?
If yes, please explain to the best of your knowledge. ______________________________________________________________________
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