Sentences with phrase «meaningful measures of teacher effectiveness»

Congress should also provide incentives to states where standards are really low to raise the standards, and provide incentives to states to develop meaningful measures of teacher effectiveness.

Nor do these teacher ratings seem to correlate with school performance, suggesting teacher evaluations are not a meaningful measure of teacher effectiveness.

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[4] As the use of value - added models now allow for the development of a more meaningful understanding of teacher effectiveness, districts should ensure that performance pay systems consider both qualitative and quantitative measures in order to fairly assess and compensate teachers for their performance.

We also need to better understand which skills lead to better long - term outcomes and to determine how best to measure those skills so that value - added can provide the most meaningful measure of a teachers» effectiveness.