Sentences with phrase «teacher evaluation practices»

The 2009 publication The Widget Effect (Weisberg, Sexton, Mulhern, & Keeling, 2009), a study of teacher evaluation practices in 12 diverse districts in four states, found that over 99 % of tenured teachers in districts using a satisfactory or unsatisfactory rating system earned a positive rating.

Finally, researchers discourage the use of value - added modeling in teacher evaluation practices due to their low levels of statistical reliability across years and limited validity for detecting individual teacher effects (Darling - Hammond, 2012).

Its recent $ 60 million pledge to the College - Ready Promise coalition seeks to provide innovative teacher evaluation practices in high - performing charter management organizations in Los Angeles.

Dr. Deborah Ball, chair of the Michigan Council for Educator Effectiveness, speaks at a joint Education Committee hearing on September 11, 2013 regarding the recommendations on teacher evaluation practice.

The administration has also allocated federal School Improvement Grant (SIG) money for «persistently low - performing» schools adopting the Transformation model, which requires an overhaul of current teacher evaluation practices.

They often need to revise teacher evaluation practices.

The report also reviews the evidence discouraging the use of value - added modeling in teacher evaluation practices.

Instead of school performance being measured using tests developed by state agencies who may lack expertise or curricula being shaped by textbook publishers (DeBray, 2006), local school officials can influence results by hiring teachers who utilize innovative pedagogical techniques and by participating in the discussions about learning assessment processes and teacher evaluation practices.

In the second episode of CASconversations, CAS President Dr. Rosie O'Brien Vojtek sits down with Attorney Tom Mooney to talk about a number of issues impacting school administrators, including the 2017 legislative session, teacher evaluation practices, funding of the state teacher pension system, and the importance of being disciplined in the use of social media and electronic communications.

In Domain 5, the School ADvance rubrics rate principals based on the quality of their teacher evaluation practices and adherence to both state and local teacher evaluation system requirements.