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Garrett, Kristi – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2011
Measuring a teacher's effectiveness in quantifiable ways is a logical step in a society driven by the SMART goals (specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and timely objectives) that pervade modern management. The idea of using student performance on standardized tests to judge a teacher's effectiveness picked up steam after the Obama…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Standardized Tests, Evaluation Methods, Teacher Effectiveness
Stover, Del – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2005
In this article, the author discusses the Dubois school's important discoveries about their instructional program after taking a closer look at the year-by-year academic progress of individual students and their participation in a pilot project of the Pennsylvania education department that provides a value added assessment of student test scores.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Pilot Projects, Models, Federal Legislation