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Download full textCurtis, Rachel; Wiener, Ross – Aspen Institute, 2012
Teacher evaluation has emerged as a key strategy for improving student outcomes in public education. The rationale is compelling: teachers vary widely in their effectiveness, and evaluation systems need to identify and address this variation. Performance evaluations have historically been largely perfunctory: no meaningful feedback is provided, no…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Public School Teachers, Goal Orientation, Faculty Development
Aspen Institute, 2012
"Means to an End" is a practical toolkit for structuring the design process, elevating important issues, and identifying tensions and trade-offs that need to be resolved. The guide was conceived at a 2011 Aspen Institute workshop that brought together leading educators, researchers, and policymakers to share strategies for designing and…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Worksheets, Public School Teachers, Goal Orientation
Direct linkMendels, Pamela – Wallace Foundation, 2009
A number of U.S. cities, including five supported by Wallace, have been building new systems of high-quality out-of-school time programming citywide. But what should supporters do to ensure that these young systems endure, during the immediate economic crisis and for the long term? This report on a recent Wallace-sponsored conference that gathered…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Urban Areas, Conferences (Gatherings), Economic Climate
Roach, Arthur H. – National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, 2009
This report examines the process behind setting up and implementing a "capital campaign": a program for raising money for new or renovated facilities at private K-12 schools. The report covers tax information regarding gifts to institutions then offers advice for setting up a comprehensive development program, including fundraising software and…
Descriptors: Fund Raising, Private Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Facilities
Appalachia Educational Laboratory at Edvantia (NJ1), 2005
Schools can be marked by intense isolation among teachers, between teachers and administrators, and between parents and teachers. This research brief presents information about successful organizations and schools, where everyone understands and agrees on common goals. A clear vision, expressed through specific goals and high expectations, guides…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Objectives, Institutional Mission, Educational Planning
Purcell, Jeanne H., Ed.; Eckert, Rebecca D., Ed. – Corwin Press, 2005
This book will help the reader every step of the way with detailed guidelines, practical tips, templates, action plans, and suggestions for strategic planning teams as well as for the sole practitioner. Consolidating the sage advice and up-to-date research of 29 leaders in the field, this comprehensive and highly practical guide takes the…
Descriptors: Program Design, Identification, Educational Needs, Strategic Planning
