Get Ready for your Evaluations!

This ISU graduate course is intended to support teachers in preparing for their pre-evaluation conference. There are currently no other courses in place which address this need. Please forward this message to your coworkers and encourage them to register for this outstanding professional development that centers on the  needs of the teachers and their students.

Time is running out!Registration closes on January 15.
Register NOW for Meaningful Teacher Evaluation: the Pre-Conference (TCH 429.24), an online course in spring 2014 that prepares educators for their evaluations in a low-stakes setting. Completely aligned with the Danielson Framework for Teaching, this course will help teachers better articulate how their teaching decisions impact student growth.http://advancement.illinoisstate.edu/email/Relays/2014/FY14-0874.html

We are pleased to offer this  graduate level course that prepares teachers to:
Describe, analyze and reflect on their teaching.

Use the Architecture of Accomplished Teaching to find clear, concise evidence of student growth.

Write aligned learning goals with the Common Core Standards in mind.
Participants will meet online and participate in conversations with the instructor and other classmates.

This course is based upon National Board for Professional Teaching Standards’ Five Core Propositions and the Danielson Framework for Teaching.
The seven week online course meets from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. on Thursdays, January 23 through March 6, 2014. Space is limited so register early!  Enrollment opens December 1.  Cost: $422 (one graduate credit)

For more information refer to this Register NOW link.