EDA 608 Week 1 discussion

Evaluating Teacher Evaluation

After studying the article Evaluating Teacher Evaluation located on Module 1: Lecture Materials & Resources page, consider the following and answer the questions.

According to these authors, value-added measures of student achievement are inadequate for evaluating teacher and school effectiveness, but systems of evaluation work well when they’re based on professional teaching standards, observations, and artifacts of practice and involve mentor teachers, teacher collaboration, and professional learning opportunities.