Promoting Quality Teaching: New Approaches to Compensation and Career Pathways
New Report from ACT
Accomplished California Teachers propose new systems for career pathways and teacher compensation.
Accomplished California Teachers propose new systems for career pathways and teacher compensation.
In this article in Pensamiento Educativo, Darling-Hammond argues for a comprehensive approach to creating a system for evaluating and supporting teachers.
Linda Darling-Hammond quoted in this NY Times article on classroom observation as a form of teacher assessment.
In this quantitative study on the PACT assessment, Darling-Hammond, Newton, and Wei find that PACT scores are significant predictors of teaching effectiveness.
In this Inside Higher Ed article Linda Darling-Hammond describes rigorous, authentic performance assessments that measure whether prospective teachers are ready to teach.
Building a Learning Community, A Tale of Two Schools: New report and case study on PLCs
In the fourth part of SCOPE-Learning Forward's Status of Professional Development series, Dan Mindich and Ann Lieberman examine ways to implement effective PLCs.
This PowerPoint summarizes a report by Linda Darling-Hammond on effective research-based systems to address teacher evaluation and development.
This report by Linda Darling-Hammond proposes effective research-based systems to address teacher evaluation and development.
In this Huffington Post blog, Linda Darling-Hammond assess current education policy and its impact on developing, recruiting and retaining great teachers.
In this Education Week article Linda Darling-Hammond writes that value-added models are poor tools for evaulating teacher effectiveness and improving student achivement and mentions some effective alternatives.