According to the Norms and Standards for Educators document (which is now repaced by the minimum qualifications for teachers),

Question

the cornerstone of this policy is:

O a.The roles and the qualifications for employment as an educator.
O b. Teaching practice as a mode of delivery through which all educators should be developed and assessed.
O c. Making judgements on the effect that language has on learning in various situations.
O d. The notion of applied competence and its associated assessment criteria

Answer 1

The cornerstone of the Norms and Standards for Educators document is:

O d. The notion of applied competence and its associated assessment criteria.

This aspect emphasizes the importance of not only having theoretical knowledge but also the ability to apply that knowledge effectively in teaching practice and assessments.