The value of students’ evaluations seems clear, but opinions differ on the best ways to gather and use them. Part craft, part art, teaching is extremely complex and difficult to assess accurately.

How can teacher evaluation be improved? The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) recently released “Getting it Right”, a report that highlights what schools need to do to ...

Using Multiple Evaluation Measures to Improve Teacher Effectiveness State Strategies from Round 2 of No Child Left Behind Act Waivers. A look at the multiple measures and multiple methods used in ...

Teaching evaluations should also be designed to help the development of the instructor together with student learning. ... Boysen, G. A. (2016). Using student evaluations to improve teaching: ...

A CAP event presents ways to improve teacher evaluations and use tenure more effectively. “We should have a common definition of teacher excellence—not just words on a page, but understanding ...

New principal and teacher evaluation systems are being implemented. ... Whichever the design, the intention is the same, to improve teaching, learning, and leading.

Often the instructor’s voice is lacking in the teaching evaluation process. However, self-reflection is a key element of teaching evaluation and improvement. Regular reflection is recommended as a ...

Alternatively, student evaluation may focus disproportionately on aspects of their experience that are irrelevant to the quality of teaching. SET has been widely criticised, for example, for its lack ...

Course evaluations often get a bad rap in the teaching world. The benefit of course evaluations is in their timely and frequent review of the data each semester. Reviewing the information more ...

These plans should include formal evaluation of courses that can be used for both self-improvement and summative assessment (MUPIM 7.2.). Statement on the Evaluation of Teaching. Since 2013, all ...

Tennessee's teacher evaluation continues to improve and so do the state's teachers, according to a recent report from the Tennessee Department of Education. Still, the Tennessee Value-Added ...