Sentences with phrase «link teacher compensation»

The NBPTS approach undermines commonsense efforts to link teacher compensation or recognition to their effectiveness as a classroom teacher, faculty colleague, and member of the school community.

«Study Casts Cold Water on Bonus Pay,» read Education Week's headline, and the news was widely interpreted as a setback for attempts to link teacher compensation to classroom performance.

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Let's hope that Seattle and Baltimore are a stronger indication of the future of union - district cooperation around teaching evaluations than is the case of DC and that when properly engaged, unions can embrace the idea of teacher evaluations that include a component for student performance as well as compensation packages that are linked to evidence of effective teaching practices.

Deferred retirement benefits make up a large portion of teachers» total compensation, especially later in their careers; yet standard analyses typically consider only the link between teachers» current pay and experience.

Acknowledging this influence and the lack of strong evidence supporting links between teacher effectiveness and traditional metrics that have driven teacher retention and compensation policies for decades, recent policy conversations have focused on new ways of measuring and rewarding effectiveness.

Catalyst for Change is the final summative report for the Denver Pay - for - Performance initiative that focused on developing a link between student achievement and teacher compensation, and launched a national movement in performance - based reform.

She was the co-lead author of It's More Than Money; Tying Earning to Learning: The Link Between Teacher Compensation and Student Learning Objectives; Focus on Literacy: Professional Development Audit; Catalyst for Change (the summative Denver report on performance - based compensation); and New Directions in Christina (the summative report on systemic reform in Delaware's largesCompensation and Student Learning Objectives; Focus on Literacy: Professional Development Audit; Catalyst for Change (the summative Denver report on performance - based compensation); and New Directions in Christina (the summative report on systemic reform in Delaware's largescompensation); and New Directions in Christina (the summative report on systemic reform in Delaware's largest district).

These data reinforce the need to design a compensation system that recognizes teachers» accomplishments sooner and links those accomplishments to tangible rewards.

It may also be asked to support decisions about compensation, as policymakers are increasingly interested in tying compensation to judgments about teacher effectiveness, either by differentiating wages or by linking such judgments to specific responsibilities and salary increments for more expert teachers.

Education reformers are demanding to link compensation, in part, to teacher «merit» and the «value added» to the child's educational attainment in any given academic year.

Meanwhile, White has promoted linking test results to teacher evaluations and compensation — something teachers unions don't like.

CTAC worked with CMS to help develop, implement, and evaluate a Teacher Incentive Fund initiative linking teacher effectiveness, student growth and performance - based compenTeacher Incentive Fund initiative linking teacher effectiveness, student growth and performance - based compenteacher effectiveness, student growth and performance - based compensation.

In 2008, Rhee — a Klein protégée, who founded the New Teacher Project after teaching in Baltimore for Teach for America — proposed huge salary increases for those teachers who would give up lifetime tenure guarantees and lockstep compensation and agree to have their performance linked to student test - score improvements.

Under then - Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee in 2009, the District became one of the first jurisdictions in the country to link a teacher's job security and compensation to student achievement on standardized tests.

While this isn't theoretically unreasonable, it should be noted that the current compensation ask would increase the current cost of OUSD's teacher compensation by about $ 19.5 million dollars more per year (follow the link to see the basis for this estimate).