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Teacher Evaluation Methods & Appraisal Process. Today we will…. Determine the goal of the Professional Development and Appraisal System (PDAS). Describe the characteristics of PDAS. Analyze the steps involved in the PDAS process. Investigate the scoring process.
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Today we will… • Determine the goal of the Professional Development and Appraisal System (PDAS). • Describe the characteristics of PDAS. • Analyze the steps involved in the PDAS process. • Investigate the scoring process. • Distinguish between the classroom centered domains.
Professional Development and Appraisal System • Abbreviated PDAS • Goal is “to improve student performance through the professional development of teachers”.
Characteristics or Themes of PDAS • Learner Centered • Aligned • High Standard of Proficiency • Teacher Growth and Teacher Improvement • Collaboration
What is included in a PDAS appraisal process? • Teacher Orientation • Teacher Self Report (TSR) • Formal Classroom Observation • Walkthroughs • Student Performance as seen in Campus Performance Rating and AYP • Summative Annual Report/Conference
Teacher Self Report (TSR) • Gives you an opportunity to have input into your appraisal process. • Serves as a platform to align instruction. • Is a reflective tool. • Teacher Self Report Example Form (page 60-62)
Classroom Observations • The formal observation will take place according to your district’s guidelines and is a minimum of 45 minutes. • Walkthroughs can take place any time during the year and may be any length the appraiser feels is necessary
Scoring: Performance Level Standards • Standards for QUALITY: • Exceeds Expectations (Great) • Proficient (Considerable) • Below Expectation (Limited) • Unsatisfactory (Little or None) • Standards for QUANTITY • Frequency • Percentage of time • Repeated evidence
Classroom Centered Domains • Domain 1- Active, Successful Student Participation in the Learning Process • Domain 2- Learner-Centered Instruction • Domain 3- Evaluation and Feedback on Student Progress • Domain 4- Management of Student Discipline, Instructional Strategies, Time, and Materials
Classroom Centered Domains (cont.) • Domain 5- Professional Communication • Domain 6- Professional Development • Domain 7- Compliance with Policies, Operating Procedures and Requirements • Domain 8- Improvement of Academic Performance of All Students on the Campus
Investigating Domains Activity • Each group will be responsible for teaching their assigned domain to the class. • Include information about evaluation dimensions and evaluation criteria. • Present domain to the class. • BE CREATIVE with presentation. Example: poem, song, skit, ext.
Review • What does PDAS stand for? • What is included in the PDAS appraisal process? • What is the difference between formal observation and walkthroughs? • Describe characteristics of the scoring process. • How many classroom centered domains are there?
Today we… • Determined the goal of the Professional Development and Appraisal System (PDAS). • Described the characteristics of PDAS. • Analyzed the steps involved in the PDAS process. • Investigated the scoring process. • Distinguished between the classroom centered domains.