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Direct linkSawchuk, Stephen – Education Week, 2010
Education programs across 19 states are piloting a performance-based assessment for teacher-candidates that potentially could serve as a common prelicensing measure for new teachers. Based on a test in use in about 30 education schools in California, the Teacher Performance Assessment includes a "teaching event" requiring teachers to…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Performance Based Assessment, Performance Tests, Evaluation Methods
U.S. to Pilot New Gauge of "Growth": Education Department to Permit Shifts in How States Track Gains
Olson, Lynn; Hoff, David J. – Education Week, 2005
Following months of pressure from states and education groups, U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings has announced a pilot program that will let some states use what are known as growth models to evaluate the success of schools and districts under the federal No Child Left Behind Act. Growth models track the progress of youngsters over…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Educational Assessment, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
