In this webinar, an overview of the background and research on measuring educator effectiveness is provided as well as look at the value and challenges of value-added and the locked room mystery.
Presentations
Presentation (via webinar) to Maine participants, hosted by REL-NEI — February, 2011
Presentation (via webinar) to CCSSO State Consortium on Educator Effectiveness (SCEE) — February, 2011
This presentation explores several examples of measures and models currently used to measure teacher effectiveness in untested subjects and grades.
Presentation to Ohio Education Association — January, 2011
Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness takes a comprehensive look at multiple measures of teacher effectiveness and student learning and the challenges of vertical and horizontal attribution.
Presentation (via webinar) to CCSSO State Consortium on Educator Effectiveness (SCEE) — January, 2011
This webinar with SCEE explores the variety of measures of teacher effectiveness and the role of teaching standards in evaluation systems.
Presentation (part 2) to an Ohio Task Force — January, 2011
This presentation provides an overview of various teacher evaluation models currently used to measure teacher effectiveness.
Presentation (part 1) to an Ohio Task Force — January, 2011
Examines Race to the Top's definition of student growth and explores the strengths and weaknesses of various examples of student growth models.
Dr. Ellen Behrstock-Sherratt discussed the research on equitable distribution of teachers both within a district and a school. She provided possible solutions for school leader to implement to help...
Improving Teacher Quality through Comprehensive Policy and Collaboration with All Stakeholders — 2011
Drs. Ellen Sherratt and Tricia Miller presented on the importance of performance management through the METworks Framework. They focused on components such as preparation, recruitment, hiring,...
At the SIG Regional Conference, Dr. Ellen Behrstock-Sherratt presented on key ways to promote collaboration between unions and districts specifically when trying to develop teacher evaluation systems.
Presentation (via webinar) to the 60% Task Force — December, 2010
In this webinar, measures of teacher effectiveness are defined and guidance on what constitutes for evidence of those measures.