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What Doesn’t Work When Evaluating Teachers

March 13, 2017

Via: Edutopia

How do you know if a classroom teacher is effective? Ask a teacher, and they will ask you in return, “Are students learning in that classroom?” In an effort to determine teacher effectiveness — or if the students are learning — one state, Texas, is embarking on a new teacher evaluation tool that will replace its system that it has used for nearly 20 years.

One of the new elements of the Texas teacher evaluation system is that student growth will be worked into each teacher evaluation.

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