by Dianna Whitlock | May 12, 2021 | Assessment, Early Childhood, Ed Technology, Education, Education Preparation Programs, eLearning, STEM, Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Evaluation as a Growth Process, Teacher Evaluation Software, Teacher Evaluation Study, Virtual Education
Educators spend an enormous amount of time with assessment. In fact, many educators become frustrated at the amount of time required for student assessment, claiming it takes away from actual instructional time. Administrators often feel the pain of allocating...
by Tammy Brothers | Apr 20, 2020 | Assessment, Education, Employee Evaluation Software, Employee Performance, Moving Beyond Compliance, Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Evaluation Software, Teacher Evaluation Study
What have we learned about educator effectiveness evaluations since 2011? Across the country we have certainly learned from our successes and mistakes. According to the Phi Delta Kappan article, Learning From What Doesn’t Work in Teacher Evaluation, there are four...
by Kelly Andrews | Apr 17, 2020 | Education, eLearning, Employee Performance, Moving Beyond Compliance, Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Evaluation Software, Teacher Evaluation Study
COVID-19 has changed how we provide education this year. One of the first questions the administration at our school received was: “How will teacher evaluations be impacted and on what will they be based?” This is an area that was not of immediate concern to...
by Patti Bostwick | Apr 16, 2020 | Education, Employee Evaluation Software, Employee Performance, Leadership, Moving Beyond Compliance, Professional Growth Plan, Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Evaluation Software, Teacher Evaluation Study
1. What is the most effective way to evaluate a teacher? Answer: The most effective method for evaluating a teacher is dual, mutual involvement and ongoing collaboration in the evaluation process. The teacher, being guided by the evaluator, is consulted and involved...
by Tammy Brothers | Jan 24, 2020 | Assessment, Education, Professional Growth Plan, Teacher Evaluation Software, Teacher Evaluation Study, Urban Education
What is the benefit of using Artifacts for Teacher Evaluations? In teacher evaluations it may be impossible to demonstrate a proficiency through a lesson that is being observed, but that proficiency can be demonstrated through artifacts. An example might be Family...
by Aaron Kern | Jan 22, 2020 | Analytics to drive Professional Development, Assessment, Education, Employee Evaluation Software, Employee Performance, Leadership, Professional Growth Plan, Rural Education, Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Evaluation Software, Teacher Evaluation Study
As teacher evaluation software providers, it pains us to hear from teachers and administrators who are unsatisfied with how professional development (PD) is occurring in their school or district. Evaluations are less effective if they aren’t tied to concrete,...
