Sentences with phrase «meaningful educator evaluations»

The state has adopted meaningful educator evaluations, and it requires districts to base all personnel decisions, as well as compensation structures, on classroom effectiveness.

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«We are optimistic that students, parents and educators will have a more meaningful voice in fixing NY standards; reducing the burden of standardized testing; and creating a fair and objective evaluation system,» said Karen Magee, President of NYSUT.

In 2013, educators and lawmakers worked to pass a meaningful evaluation system through the Legislature, but it was vetoed by Gov. Susana Martinez.

It's an educator - evaluation system that dramatically improves observations, makes use of student performance, rewards excellence, and has meaningful consequences for persistence low performance.

These approaches also provide an opportunity to refocus on the original intent of the educator evaluation movement ─ to provide teachers and principals with meaningful, differentiated professional support and growth opportunities that enable them to grab the reform reins.

Not only will this put in place an awful evaluation system that we oppose for the reasons stated in our letter, it is also an affront at collective bargaining and our ability as educators to have meaningful input into the governance of our schools.

We agree that a meaningful evaluation system that includes measures of student growth is essential for helping educators improve practice.

Performance Matters Observation & Evaluation provides educators and evaluators with a straightforward way to manage the evaluation process and guide educator improvement, and empowers administrators and teachers alike throughout the formal observation process by streamlining observation evidence collection and fostering meaningful exchanges around performance imEvaluation provides educators and evaluators with a straightforward way to manage the evaluation process and guide educator improvement, and empowers administrators and teachers alike throughout the formal observation process by streamlining observation evidence collection and fostering meaningful exchanges around performance imevaluation process and guide educator improvement, and empowers administrators and teachers alike throughout the formal observation process by streamlining observation evidence collection and fostering meaningful exchanges around performance improvement.

«Along with meaningful evaluations, feedback and support for educators, the Teacher Excellence Fund is another key element to modernizing teaching and strengthening our schools.»

E4E - New York teacher Suraj Gopal argues that for teacher evaluations to work, districts must empower principals to give educators meaningful feedback and...

February 19, 2013 (New York, NY)-- Educators 4 Excellence (E4E), the teacher led education organization, launched a 30 - second television ad buy today calling on Albany to immediately pass and implement a real and meaningful teacher evaluation and support system.

«With no local deal in sight, the time has come for our leaders in Albany to step in and implement a real and meaningful evaluation system that will give teachers the critical feedback and support they need to help their students grow,» said Jonathan Schleifer, Executive Director of Educators for Excellence - New York.

Educators 4 Excellence - New York joins 10 other education organizations urging New York's education commissioner to make teacher evaluation meaningful as the...

«The only way to ensure that students are in classrooms with effective teachers is for both sides to finally negotiate a meaningful multi-measure evaluation system that gives educators the support, feedback, and recognition they deserve and need.»

Yet we are optimistic that students, parents and educators will have a more meaningful voice in fixing New York standards; reducing the burden of standardized testing; and creating a fair and objective evaluation system,» New York State United Teachers president Karen Magee said in a statement.

In Part 1 of this series, we explained that educators and students realize the true value of performance management when evaluations contribute to a culture of continuous improvement that ultimately advances student achievement... and that means collecting and analyzing meaningful performance data to empower decision - making.

â cents Evaluation measures that also include evidence of: differentiated instruction and practices based on student progress; culturally responsive instructional strategies to address and eliminate the achievement gap; high expectations and active student engagement; consistent and effective relationships with students, parents, teachers, administrators and other school and district staff; and meaningful self - assessment to improve as a professional educator.

Meaningful Student Involvement in education evaluation gives students and educators the impetus to establish constructive, critical dialogues that place common purpose and interdependence at the center of the discussion.

«What will help is finally implementing a meaningful teacher evaluation system that assesses educators based on a variety of measures and that provides support and professional development to help them help their students,» he said.

«The purpose of our current pilot is to collaboratively develop more meaningful evaluation systems that will help all educators continuously improve their practice,» Shulman wrote to the pilot districts.

Zeynep Memecan, a special education teacher at P.S. 28 Wright Brothers in Washington Heights and a member of the teacher group Educators 4 Excellence, said she wants a more meaningful evaluation than the two - tier rating system of either «satisfactory» or «unsatisfactory.»

Co-founders Evan Stone and Sydney Morris noted that «educators want to improve testing and have meaningful evaluations but they're understandably overwhelmed by so much change all at once.»