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The teacher appraisal interview
Teacher appraisal is one of the key educational issues of the 1980s and 1990s. Developments have been-taking place at both national and local levels, and in the near future, many schools will be obliged to adopt some form of appraisal system. In setting the context for this research, attention is …
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Performance Based Teacher Appraisal and Development
… research examined the role of performance based teacher appraisal and development in the educator's professional growth and improvement of education. The study made use of questionnaires to establish the perceptions of educators towards performance based teacher appraisal and development. The …
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The Development of and Relationship Between Elgin U-46's Teacher Appraisal System and Mentor Program: 1998-2010
… development of Elgin School District U-46's teacher appraisal system and teacher mentor program during the years of 1998-2010. In 1998 a formal mentor program was implemented for the first time in district history. Shortly thereafter, district and union leadership agreed to revamp the …
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An examination of observer skills as an indicator of teacher appraisal training effectiveness in North Carolina: an exploratory study
… study was to examine the effectiveness of the Teacher Performance Appraisal Training Program in North Carolina by analyzing the skills and techniques used by three observers in performing an "appraisal cycle" of five video-taped classroom teachers. Four research questions were addressed: What …
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Internal Appraisal Systems for the Assessment of the Performance of Teachers in Hungarian Secondary Schools
… area of quality management in education: <i>teacher-appraisal</i>. The research is set in the Hungarian maintained sector secondary educational context but with an outlook on developments on the international scene.<br/>The ultimate objective of the investigation is to examine and theorise …
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A learning conversation approach for teacher appraisal and professional development: An investigation of the ways in which specific forms of appraisal of teaching performance evoke different levels of Learning Conversations, and how far this affects teachers' perceptions of their own performance
… development, since the 1970s, of the National Teacher Appraisal Scheme, and the current changes in Education, a research programme of observation, video-recording and analysis of teaching performance is described and evaluated. The aim was to ascertain, by means of specific techniques, the …
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Comparison of criteria on teacher evaluation instruments to effective teaching research evaluation criteria
The purpose of the study was to determine if teacher appraisal instruments used in Indiana public schools contained teacher performance criteria identified by teaching effectiveness researchers. Student scores from the 1986 Indiana Basic Competency Skills Test were examined to determine the …
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Policy at the chalk face : a case study of the implementation of the developmental appraisal system in a primary school
… the implementation of the Developmental Appraisal System (DAS) in a primary school. Local context is conceptualised as the interplay between a schools structure, culture and micro-politics. This conceptualisation is developed through a review of literature on school culture, structure and …
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Learning-Inhibiting Problems Experienced by Middle School Teachers: Implications for Staff Development
… classroom observations, review of summative teacher appraisal instruments and focus group interviews. A population of 271 middle school teachers of language art, social studies, mathematics and science were selected from one urban school district. Analysis of variance (ANOVA) was the …
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Intentions and Implementation of the Professional Development and Appraisal System in Texas
… designers of the Professional Development and Appraisal System (PDAS) in Texas and the perceptions of teachers regarding its implementation. Information for the study was gathered in two phases using two methodologies. The first was a semi-structured interview with four expert informants …
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Improving Teacher Evaluation Through Enhanced Support for Teachers and School Based Administrators
… education reform efforts must focus on teacher quality and improved student performance.</p> <p>The relationship between the evaluation ratings of classroom teachers and student achievement is an ongoing topic of leaders in and outside the education profession and in particular …