2. HOW DID WE GET HERE?
New Teacher’s Contract 2010
Mandated that teachers and administrators meet to discuss current
teacher evaluation tool
Education Reform
Performance Evaluation Reform Act (PERA)
This act incorporated state-wide standards, student growth and
mandatory trainings, all with timelines
3. DUNLAP FRAMEWORK FOR TEACHING
Based on the work of Charlotte Danielson
Considered a ‘best practice’ in education
Focuses on four domains of the profession:
Planning and Preparation
Classroom Environment
Instruction
Professional Responsibilities
Provides a common language of assessment
Focuses upon self-reflection and conversation
5. HIGHLIGHTS OF PGP
Purpose is to improve teacher performance
Aligns with Dunlap’s mission and values
Goal 1: To continuously improve student growth and achievement
Goal 2: To obtain a satisfying and productive classroom and school
learning environment
Goal 3: To achieve a satisfying and productive classroom and school
teaching environment
Goal 4: To ensure a satisfying and productive partnership with
families and the community
Goal 5: To obtain efficient, effective, and equitable use of resources
Is researched based
6. EVALUATION COMPARISON
Old Process Current Process
Danielson Based Yes Yes
Evaluation Components 35 22
Danielson Framework Not used Used and Customized
Rating Categories 3 4
Standardized Self- No Yes
Reflection
Pre and Post Conference Yes Yes
Informal Observations Yes Yes
Standardized Evaluator No Yes
Training
Document Format Paper Electronic
9. FUTURE FOR PGP
Assessment of Implementation
Regular PGP assessment
Year-end review
Adjustments for 2013-14
Student Growth Measures
Required as part of PERA
Not implemented until 2016
10. CERT MEMBERS/FACILITATORS
Ali Bond Principal RES CERT Member
Angie Connor Technology DGS/BES CERT Member
Anne Snyder Soc. Stud. DHS CERT Member
Becky Hansen TOSA Dist. Office CERT Member
Erik Christian Dir. of Human Resources Dist. Office CERT Member
Jay Marino Superintendent Dist. Office CERT Member
Lonna Anderson Asst. Supt. – C & I Dist. Office CERT Member
Machele Seiver English DHS CERT Member
Antonio Johnson Asst. Principal DVMS CERT Member
Tim Noonen 6th Science DMS CERT Member
Amy Smith Asst. Principal DHS CERT Member
Amy Stefanski FACS DHS Facilitator
Janelle Neimeier K - At-Risk RES Facilitator
Mandy Ellis Cross-Cat II WW Facilitator
Mary Nelson 8th Lang. Arts DMS Facilitator
Matt Andrews English DHS Facilitator
Rosemary Ardner Orchestra DMS/BES/WW Facilitator
Sarah Lueschow Biology DHS Facilitator
Stacey Combs 5th BES Facilitator
Tetyana Ovsienko ESL Teacher RES/DGS/DHS Facilitator