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EWA 2013—Teacher Evaluation: Seeking Common Ground

Friday, May 3, 2013 to Saturday, May 4, 2013
Linda Darling-Hammond, David Steele, Ray Salazar, and Dale Mezzacappa
Ray Salazar White Rhino Blog statement from panel
Darling-Hammond: "Getting Teacher Evaluation Right"
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PDF icon Linda Darling-Hammond powerpoint
Few areas of education policy and practice are evolving as rapidly as teacher evaluation. Moving beyond a Lake Wobegon world where all teachers are perfunctorily rated above average is seen as a linchpin in the strategy to improve student learning by enhancing teacher effectiveness. But what are the best ways to draw an accurate picture of a teacher’s performance?

Moderator: Dale Mezzacappa, Philadelphia Public School Notebook

Linda Darling-Hammond, Stanford Graduate School of Education
David Steele, Hillsborough County School District, Fla.
Ray Salazar, The White Rhino: A Chicago Latino English Teacher