Popular modes of evaluating teachers are fraught with inaccuracies and inconsistencies, but the field has identified better approaches.

Houston ISD overhauled the rubric used to evaluate how well teachers perform during spot evaluations of their classrooms, one ...

It is now commonplace for students to evaluate their professors, usually by filling out bubble sheets late in the term. A typical form has a dozen or more questions, many with multiple parts. For ...

Changing Teacher Evaluations to Create Effective Teachers CAP experts discuss the need for holistic and comprehensive teacher evaluation systems so students don’t lose out.

CPS teachers, School Committee members, and parents have all called for changes to the district’s teacher evaluation process. Now, as the School Committee voted to increase spending on teacher ...

With increased public interest in school accountability, area school districts are trying to come up with ways to adjust their teacher evaluation plans to keep up with changing state laws.

A study of teacher evaluation in five charter schools from Morgaen L. Donaldson with Heather G. Peske.

This week's questions delves into teaching evaluations that students fill out at the end of semesters. Do they make a difference? Do they make an impact? Well it really depends.

Here’s how teacher evaluations in Utah could change The Utah State Board of Education voted to postpone changes to the teacher evaluation system, but that doesn’t mean alterations aren’t ahead.

I caught Secretary Duncan on NPR this week talking about teacher evaluations and other key issues surrounding education reform. Secretary Duncan talked about several studies that were recently ...

Returning teacher evaluations to local control would allow educators — and New York state — to again put the emphasis back on what matters most in our classrooms — teaching and learning.

A teacher or administrator who is categorized as needing support for three consecutive year-end evaluations would have to be dismissed.