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Evaluating what good teachers do : eight research-based standards for assessing teacher excellence /

This book is based on author James H. Stronge's 20-plus years of consulting with school districts and other educational organizations in designing, piloting, and training educators in the use of teacher-performance evaluation systems. Its primary purpose is to help both teachers and their evalu...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stronge, James H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Larchmont, NY : Eye on Education, 2010.
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Table of Contents; Preface; Part I Performance Standards for Teachers; 1 How to Assess Teacher Quality; What Are Teacher Performance Standards and How Are They Used?; Importance of Defining the Job of the Teacher; Overview of Performance Standards; Suggested Teacher Performance Standards; Alignment of Teacher Performance Standards with Qualities of Effective Teachers; What Are Quality Indicators and How Are They Used?; Overview of Quality Indicators; How Quality Indicators Are Used
  • How Can Teacher Performance Standards Be Documented?Documenting Teacher Performance Standards; Observation; Formal Observations; Informal Observations; Walkthrough Observations; Portfolios/Data Logs; Using Multiple Data Sources; How Can Teacher Performance Standards Be Rated?; Rating Scales; Performance Appraisal Rubric; Why Are Performance Standards Important for Ensuring Teacher Quality?; Notes; 2 Professional Knowledge; What Does Professional Knowledge Mean?; What Does the Research Say About Professional Knowledge of the Teacher?
  • What Are Research-Based Quality Indicators for Professional Knowledge?How Can Professional Knowledge Be Documented?; What Are Rating Scale Options for Professional Knowledge?; Notes; 3 Data-Driven Planning; What Does Data-Driven Planning Mean?; Data-Driven Aspects of Planning; Applying Planning Processes to Teaching; Definitions of Data-Driven Planning; What Does the Research Say About Data-Driven Planning?; The Process of Planning; What Should Be Taught?; How Should It Be Taught?; How Should Instruction and Student Learning Be Assessed?; Pacing Guides as a Planning Tool
  • What Are Research-Based Quality Indicators for Data-Driven Planning?How Can Data-Driven Planning Be Documented?; What Are Rating Scale Options for Data-Driven Planning?; Notes; 4 Instructional Delivery; What Does Instructional Delivery Mean?; What Does the Research Say About Instructional Delivery?; What Are Research-Based Quality Indicators for Instructional Delivery?; How Can Instructional Delivery Be Documented?; What Are Rating Scale Options for Instructional Delivery?; Notes; 5 Assessment for Learning; What Does Assessment for Learning Mean?
  • What Does the Research Say About Assessment for Learning?What Are Research-Based Quality Indicators for Assessment for Learning?; How Can Assessment for Learning Be Documented?; What Are Rating Scale Options for Assessment for Learning?; Notes; 6 Learning Environment; What Does Learning Environment Mean?; What Does the Research Say about Learning Environment?; Classroom Management and Structure; Positive Classroom Climate; Classroom Talk; What Are Research-Based Quality Indicators for Learning Environment?; How Can Learning Environment Be Documented?