Teacher development ought to be a means toward accomplishing bold student growth goals, not the goal itself. (educationnext.org)
According to TEA, SLOs are student growth goals set by teachers to help them plan instruction and drive student learning throughout the year. (tcta.org)
Illinois does not require that teachers meet student growth goals or be rated at least effective for the student growth portion to earn an overall rating of effective. (nctq.org)