EPAC was formed in September, 2011 at the beginning of the EE4NJ Cohort 1 Teacher Evaluation pilot, and is being expanded to cover both teacher and principal
evaluation pilot work taking place in 2012 - 13.
If a pilot district is participating in both the teacher and principal evaluation pilots, it will expand its teacher evaluation advisory committee to take on principal
evaluation pilot work as well.
Not exact matches
While with Mathematica Policy Research, he wrote or contributed programming for U.S. Department of Agriculture reports on the participation trends and household characteristics of SNAP participants, and also
worked on national
evaluations of SNAP demonstration
pilots and the Summer Food Service Program.
In a
pilot held the past 2 years in seven countries, the plan
worked, according to an independent
evaluation published recently in The Lancet.
Thirty districts, encompassing over 15,000 teachers and principals,
piloted aspects of the new
evaluation system so that the Department could discover first - hand what
works, what doesn't, and what districts should focus on in the first couple of years of implementation.
The state Department of Education has assured the union that a
pilot evaluation program has allowed teachers to provide input on how well it
works and ways to tweak it.
If you know schools that we
work with, you will know their enthusiasm for our approach, its impact and the strength of their relationships with advisers, which are all evidenced by the University of Derby's independent
evaluation of the NAHT Aspire
Pilot group of schools.
Anacortes now has a busy team of 12 teachers, principals, administrators, and association representatives
working to finish the
evaluation pilot, adding multiple measures such as achievement results, peer assistance and review, and student surveys to the observation
work.
She also manages the
pilot implementation of the support and
evaluation system for DPS's specialized service providers, and
works closely with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Another superintendent from a district that was part of the
pilot tryout of the new
evaluation process said it has already improved how teachers and administrators communicate and
work together.
Mirroring Massachusetts's effort, preparation providers in Utah have designed and
piloted the Utah Preservice Teacher
Evaluation Rubric, which delineates the skills and capabilities new teachers should have before leading a classroom independently — for example, being able to
work with parents to support student success.
«The purpose of the
pilot is to empower our educators to drive this new
evaluation framework, and we have already made great strides over the last several months in
working with
pilot districts.»
For example, teachers and other community leaders from Teach Plus, Future is Now Schools, and Communities for Teaching Excellence have
worked over the past year to develop a strong set of recommendations for how to best incorporate AGT (Academic Growth over Time) into the new district
evaluations that have already been
piloted by 900 teachers and principals.
«This
pilot is an opportunity for teachers and administrators across the state to
work together to design and implement a new
evaluation system,» Cerf writes in the Star - Ledger.
And let's not forget
pilots of teacher
evaluations — it's all a
work in progress.
Evaluation of year one of the Achievement Challenge
Pilot Project in the Little Rock Public School District (Department of Education Reform
Working Paper).
The research report suggests that a
working group be established, with representation from family law practitioners, mediators and arbitrators, judges, and representatives from Alberta Justice and court administration, to develop a
pilot early neutral
evaluation program for use in family law disputes.
IAALS and the National Center for State Courts
worked with the Arizona Civil Justice Reform Committee and continues to
work with Arizona on implementation and
evaluation of the short trial
pilot as part of the Civil Justice Initiative Implementation Project.
She said HMCTS would re-tender for an independent organisation to lead the
evaluation work, at the same time making more information available and spending more time consulting with professionals in each jurisdiction, including those outside the
pilot areas.
For example, more attention is being paid to the need for
pilot and consultation
work in the development phase of RCTs, 23 the importance of a more theory based approach to
evaluation, 24 and the modification of intervention effects by context in community intervention trials.25 Statistical methods to integrate process and outcome data, such as those developed in the RIPPLE study, are a move forward.
Pilot Evaluation of a Home Visit Parent Training Program in Disadvantaged Families Leung, Tsang, & Heung (2013) Research on Social Work Practice, 23 (4) View Abstract Reviews the pilot evaluation and resulting promising outcomes of the Healthy Start Home Visit Program for disadvantaged Chinese parents with preschool children, delivered by trained parent assistants to make services more accessible to disadvantaged fami
Pilot Evaluation of a Home Visit Parent Training Program in Disadvantaged Families Leung, Tsang, & Heung (2013) Research on Social Work Practice, 23 (4) View Abstract Reviews the pilot evaluation and resulting promising outcomes of the Healthy Start Home Visit Program for disadvantaged Chinese parents with preschool children, delivered by trained parent assistants to make services more accessible to disadvantaged
Evaluation of a Home Visit Parent Training Program in Disadvantaged Families Leung, Tsang, & Heung (2013) Research on Social
Work Practice, 23 (4) View Abstract Reviews the
pilot evaluation and resulting promising outcomes of the Healthy Start Home Visit Program for disadvantaged Chinese parents with preschool children, delivered by trained parent assistants to make services more accessible to disadvantaged fami
pilot evaluation and resulting promising outcomes of the Healthy Start Home Visit Program for disadvantaged Chinese parents with preschool children, delivered by trained parent assistants to make services more accessible to disadvantaged
evaluation and resulting promising outcomes of the Healthy Start Home Visit Program for disadvantaged Chinese parents with preschool children, delivered by trained parent assistants to make services more accessible to disadvantaged families.
Incorporating the information gathered through the
pilot phase and through the
evaluation work into the BrightStars design, RIAEYC began recruiting center - based providers to participate in January 2009 and officially the launched the QRIS at a community event in December.
Her current
work includes
evaluations of a DCFS
pilot to support pregnant and parenting youth in care with home visiting services, a DCFS
evaluation pertaining to the National Youth in Transition Database (NYTD), and an
evaluation of the Fussy Baby Network ® Facilitating Attuned Interactions (FAN) training and implementation with home visiting staff.