Writing Meaningful Teacher Evaluations - Right Now!!: The Principal′s Quick-Start Reference Guide - Softcover

Barker, Cornelius L.; Searchwell, Claudette J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0803967330 ISBN 13: 9780803967335

Publisher: Corwin, 1998

Synopsis

Make every minute count when you′re doing teacher evaluations.

Simplify one of your most time-consuming but important tasks as school leader. Barker and Searchwell offer you everything you need to evaluate and document your teachers′:

• Proficiency with curriculum
• Promotion of student achievement
• Preparation and readiness for instructing
• Instructional performance
• Classroom climate/interaction

This guide is your key to producing fast, focused, and informative evaluations for your staff. Use the evaluation organizer to help you turn your observations into meaningful evaluation and assessment of your teachers′ performance. Convey what you observe without agonizing over adjectives.

Applaud your teachers′ exemplary performance and give them information they can use to focus their own professional development needs.

Includes a list of "suggested pats on the back," a cross-reference of key terms, and a supplementary vocabulary list.

Includes book only.

See ISBN: 0-7619-7601-9 to purchase the paperback book and interactive CD-ROM for $49.95.

About this title

About the Authors

Cornelius L. Barker is a much sought-after lecturer for school and community groups on the subject of current cognitive and behavioral trends exhibited by today’s youth. His career in education has spanned more than 25 years in the capacity of classroom teacher and administrator on both the elementary and secondary levels. 

 

Claudette J. Searchwell is a retired elementary school principal whose career spanned has 34 years in the public schools. Her service in the field of education includes posts as classroom teacher, assistant principal and principal, assistant director of a federal basic skills program, and coordinator of citywide afterschool and summer programs. Her post-retirement position was that of adjunct professor at Kean University in Union, New Jersey, where she served as supervisor of pre-certification students engaged in their senior internship. Claudette is currently an education contributor to a charter school.

Edition details

• Publisher: Corwin
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0803967330
• ISBN 13: 9780803967335
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 80