Sentences with phrase «teacher evaluation instruments»

However, as school leaders become more proficient in the use of new teacher evaluation instruments, their work will have just begun.

In this age of political disagreement, most would agree that the main purpose of newly adopted teacher evaluation instruments is to help teachers improve their teaching effectiveness.

We also need to start a debate that says all certified personnel should be required to teach at least one class, and be evaluated with the same teacher evaluation instrument.

In fact this is an often overlooked aspect of the new teacher evaluation instruments.

«The [teacher evaluation instrument] is simply not ready yet for judging us on how we should be paid,» said Albert.

The expertise necessary to grow teachers» practice transcends any specific teacher evaluation instrument.

We are building new, sophisticated teacher evaluation instruments but only providing the most cursory training to use the instrument with accuracy.

When we hold good teachers to the very high performance bars in the new teacher evaluation instruments, we find that much of their performance is rated as basic.

And during the academic year 2013 - 14, superintendents shall review the performance and evaluations of all teachers, selecting 25 percent of those who have shown effectiveness as demonstrated by proficiency on the teacher evaluation instrument and recommending them for 4 - year contracts to the local school board.

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«Here in the state of Florida, we're required by law to base our teacher evaluation instruments on solid research, something we had never done in the past.

The law says that local superintendents get to determine which teachers fall into the 25 percent pool and put their names forth for consideration, as long as they've been working for three consecutive years and has shown proficiency on the teacher evaluation instrument.

After three years, teachers become eligible for contracts that could last anywhere from one to four years, at the discretion of the superintendent and local board of education and only if they «demonstrate effectiveness on the teacher evaluation instrument.»

[4] Teacher evaluation instruments should include factors that combine both human judgment and objective measures of student learning.