Sentences with phrase «studies teachers from across the state»

She also recently served on the SC Standards Committee, working alongside fellow social studies teachers from across the state to rewrite the American Government standards.

Not exact matches

The report reviews 41 evaluation studies from a sample of 25 professional - development initiatives for teachers of math and science conducted across the United States from 2004 through 2007.

«Using data from a 50 - state survey of policies, state case study analyses, the 1993 - 94 Schools and Staffing Surveys (SASS), and the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), this study examines the ways in which teacher qualifications and other school inputs are related to student achievement across states.

In addition to ESEA waiver requirements that districts incorporate evaluation data into personnel decisions (though compensation isn't specified), the Teacher Incentive Fund (TIF), a federal grant program that has allocated over $ 2 billion since its inception, began supporting state and district efforts to implement performance - based compensation in 2006.79 Grantees from across the country have included Miami - Dade County Public Schools, Mississippi, Pittsburgh Public Schools, Seattle Public Schools, and Washington, D.C. Public Schools (see Case Study: Lessons From Washington, D.C.'s IMPACT Systfrom across the country have included Miami - Dade County Public Schools, Mississippi, Pittsburgh Public Schools, Seattle Public Schools, and Washington, D.C. Public Schools (see Case Study: Lessons From Washington, D.C.'s IMPACT SystFrom Washington, D.C.'s IMPACT System).

To read more about this, the best research study explaining why doing just this will set any state up for lawsuits comes from Brown University's John Papay in his highly esteemed and highly cited «Different tests, different answers: The stability of teacher value - added estimates across outcome measures» article.