Announced Observations a. All non-PTS Educators in their first year in the school, PTS Educators on Improvement Plans and other educators at the discretion of the evaluator shall have at least one Announced Observation.
Announced Observations. All non-PTS Educators in their first year in the school, PTS educators on Improvement Plans, and other Educators at the discretion of the Evaluator shall have at least one announced observation(s) conducted according to the following: • The Evaluator shall select the date and time of the lesson or activity to be observed and discuss with the Educator any specific goal(s) for the observation. The observation shall be at least thirty minutes in duration. • Within 5 school days of the scheduled observation, the Evaluator and Educator will meet for a pre- observation conference. • The Educator shall provide the Evaluator a draft of the lesson, student conference, IEP plan or activity. If the actual plan is different, the Educator will provide the Evaluator with a copy prior to the observation. • The Educator will be notified as soon as possible if the Evaluator will not be able to attend the scheduled observation. The observation will be rescheduled with the Educator as soon as reasonably practical. • Within 5 school days of the observation, the Evaluator shall provide the Educator with written feedback within 5 school days of the post-observation conference. For any standard where the Educator’s practice was found to be unsatisfactory or needs improvement, the feedback must: o Describe the basis for the Evaluator’s judgment. o Describe actions the Educator should take to improve his/her performance. o Identify support and/or resources the Educator may use in his/her improvement. o State that the Educator is responsible for addressing the need for improvement. • Within 5 school days of receipt of the written feedback, the Evaluator and Educator shall meet for a post- observation conference. This timeframe may be extended due to unavailability on the part of either the Evaluator or the Educator, but shall be rescheduled within 24 hours if possible. Teachers who question the validity of an observation report are entitled to another observation by a different evaluator chosen by the Superintendent. Such request must be made, in writing, within five (5) school days after the teacher’s receipt of the final observation report.
Announced Observations i) The Evaluator shall select the date and time of the lesson, activity, or clinical practice (nurses, therapists, counselors) to be observed and discuss with the Educator any specific goal(s) for the observation. The Educator will be notified as soon as possible if the Evaluator will not be able to attend the scheduled observation. The observation will be rescheduled with the Educator as soon as reasonably practical.
Announced Observations i. All non-PTS Educators in their first year in the district and PTS Educators on Directed Growth Plans shall have at least two announced observations. PTS Educators on Improvement Plans shall have at least four Announced Observations.
Announced Observations. All announced observations shall be conducted according to the following:
Announced Observations. Announced observations shall be conducted for at least the entire event as described to the evaluator/observer before the observation. Announced Observations shall be conducted according to the following:
Announced Observations. (a) The Evaluator shall select the date and time of the lesson or activity to be observed and discuss in person or electronically with the Educator any specific goal(s) for the observation.
Announced Observations. A. All observations will be conducted openly and with the full knowledge of the unit member.
Announced Observations i) All non-PTS Educators, Educators teaching under a new license for the first year only, and PTS Educators on Directed Growth or Improvement Plans shall have at least one Announced Observation of a full class period or lesson (or its equivalent for non- teaching Educators).
Announced Observations. All non PTS Educators in their first year, Educators working under a different area of licensure and PTS Educators on Directed or Improvement Plans shall have at least one (1) announced observation(s) conducted according to the following:
