The district has instituted
a voluntary evaluation system that includes student growth on state standardized test scores as one factor in measuring a teacher's effectiveness.
Not exact matches
IFOAM has developed a Self -
Evaluation Form (SEF) and
voluntary registration
system for PGS initiatives.
The district wants to use test score data as one of several measures in its new
evaluation system, as it is currently doing in a
voluntary program involving nearly 700 teachers and administrators at more than 100 schools.
If the
evaluation system has a well - functioning formative component, few educators should require dismissal (because of improvement or
voluntary exits), instruction should improve, and student achievement should increase.
Los Angeles schools chief John Deasy expressed disappointment Wednesday over a robo - call sent this week by the teachers union, urging members not to participate in the district's
voluntary performance review
system that for the first time includes student test scores in
evaluations.
Currently, 104 schools are participating in a
voluntary trial of the
evaluation system.
Since the new
evaluation system went into place two years ago, he's witnessed an unprecedented number of
voluntary resignations and early retirements.