Sentences with phrase «evaluated on a single test»

The expectation that each teacher can be fairly evaluated on a single test without regard to the different traits of each student is like asking someone to bake a cake with only one ingredient.

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The Legislature today, led by the Assembly, reached an agreement on a package of education proposals that will immediately increase state aid to schools, provide that teachers are evaluated on more than a single student test score and ensure local oversight of struggling schools,» United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew said.
As the state notes of its system, «A central tenet of AchieveNJ is that educators are never evaluated on a single factor or test score alone, but on multiple measures of both effective practice and student learning.»
«The MET findings reinforce the importance of evaluating teachers based on a balance of multiple measures of teaching effectiveness, in contrast to the limitations of focusing on student test scores, value - added scores or any other single measure,» Weingarten said.
Many would argue that teacher and student performance should be evaluated on growth over the course of the year instead of one single test.
«Teachers should never be evaluated on the basis of a single consideration, such as test scores, much less a single score from a single test, but rather on the basis of multiple measures that include both learning outcomes and effective practices, with approximately 50 percent associated with each.»
«The MET findings reinforce the importance of evaluating teachers based on a balance of multiple measures of teaching effectiveness, in contrast to the limitations of focusing on student test scores, value - added scores, or any other single measure,» AFT President Randi Weingarten said in a statement.
I know that many citizens, including journalists, do not understand why teachers are so opposed to being evaluated on the basis of a single test, so I'll try to give an example of what can, and does, happen:
If any single tests are used to evaluate teachers, I suspect there will be court cases where testing experts will testify on behalf of teachers.
«As a central... tenet, we believe that educators should never be evaluated on a single factor or test score alone, but on multiple measures of both effective practice and student learning outcomes.»
Evaluating your site's speed based solely on a single test or metric provides an incomplete picture.
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