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Teacher 60%

These resources are intended to assist districts in the development of the 60% of teacher evaluation that is not directly tied achievement results.

List of "Approved" Rubrics

• See SED's list of approved rubrics.
• Information about applying for a rubric variance
• Danielson's rubric can be viewed through her book (we all "own" it because it is in the ASCD collection)
• Marzano's Model is described in the book Effective Supervision (alignment to NYS document)
• NYSTCE Framework (This is the teacher certification test)
• NYSUT Teacher Practice Rubric (version from 6.22.11) or a paginated WORD version

Resources To Use When Making APPR Plans:

• Guide to determining point distribution among seven NYS Teaching Standards (NYSUT rubric)
• Considerations when determing point allocations
• NYSUT's suggestion for scoring methodology
• Comparison of NYSUT scale to others
• Student Perceptions of Teacher Effectiveness whitepaper by Ron Ferguson
• Based on the NYS Teaching Standards (adopted by the Board of Regents in January, 2011)

Related Resources:

The National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality has more collected resources than anywhere else

What the Research Tells Us About Choosing & Using Observational Systems to Assess and Improve Teacher Effectiveness (5-part series from CASTL):

• Part 1: Why Should We Use Classroom Observation [1]
• Part 2: What Should Classroom Observation Measure [2]
• Part 3: How to Select the Right Classroom Observation Tool [3]
• Part 4: How to Use Classroom Observation Most Effectively [4]
• Part 5: How Classroom Observations Can Support Systematic Improvement in Teacher Effectiveness [5]

Danielson Group resources

• Enhancing Professional Practice: A Framework for Teaching
  • The Handbook for Enhancing Professional Practice : Using the Framework for Teaching in Your School
  • January 13th presentation slides handouts
  • An interview with Charlotte Danielson

Other Rubric Examples (not all approved by SED for use -- used for background):

• Doug Lemov's Taxonomy article in NYT Magazine
• Danielson
• Links to many other evaluation tools
• Denver Public Schools (LEAP)
• Indiana rubrics
• Kim Marshall's rubrics explanation
• Comparing Rubrics (Danielson & Marshall) with the NYS Teaching Standards
• TIMS sample Earth Science lesson
• Crosswalk between Marzano and NYS Teaching Standards
• Teaching as Leadership rubrics (Teach for America)