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Title Designing teacher evaluation systems : new guidance from the measures of effective teaching project / Thomas J. Kane, Kerri A. Kerr, and Robert C. Pianta, editors.

Publication Info. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, a Wiley Brand, [2014]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  371.144 D457D    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xix, 616 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Why measure effective teaching? Using data for feedback and evaluation -- Grade level variation in observational measures of teacher effectiveness -- Improving observational score quality : challenges in observer thinking -- How framework for teaching and Tripod 7Cs evidence distinguish key components of effective teaching -- Making decisions with imprecise performance measures : the relationship between annual student achievement gains and a teacher's career value added -- To what extent do student perceptions of classroom quality predict teacher value added? -- Connecting evaluation measures with student learning. Combining classroom observations and value-added for the evaluation and professional development of teachers classroom observation and value-added models give complementary information about quality of mathematics teaching -- Does the test matter? Evaluating teachers when tests differ in their sensitivity to instruction -- Understanding instructional quality in English language arts : variations in PLATO Scores by content and context -- How working conditions predict teaching quality and student outcomes -- The properties of evaluation systems. Issues of quality, underlying frameworks, and design decisions -- Evaluating efforts to minimize rater bias in scoring classroom observations -- Scoring design decisions : reliability and the length and focus of classroom observations -- Assessing quality teaching in science -- Evidence on the validity of content knowledge for teaching assessments -- Optimizing resources to maximize student gains -- Conclusion : measuring effective teaching -- The future starts now.
Subject Effective teaching.
Teachers -- Rating of.
Measures of Effective Teaching Project.
Educational evaluation.
Added Author Kane, Thomas J., editor.
Kerr, Kerri A., editor.
Pianta, Robert C., editor.
Measures of Effective Teaching Project.
Other Form: Online version: Designing teacher evaluation systems. 1. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, 2014 9781118837221 (DLC) 2014015922
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