Examples of Evidence to Look for in Assessing the Licensed Faculty Member’s Level of Performance
- Course syllabus
- District curriculum guides
- Alignment of lesson plans with content standards
- Classroom observations
- Learning style inventories
- Skills hierarchy
- Student work samples/portfolios/demonstrations
- Student feedback and reflection pieces
- Formative student assessments and rubrics
- Assessment data
- Student engagement
- Student results on state assessments
- Variety of questioning techniques
- Collaboratively developed lesson plans or units
- Posted rubric of levels of questions
- Incorporation of technology in teacher presentations
- Incorporation of technology in student learning activities
- Incorporation of technology in demonstration of student outcomes
- Use of multi-media presentations, lecture, discussion, practice, and application
- Review of prior learning
- Teacher and student web pages
- Internet research of content-related materials
- Photographs of class activities and/or student products
- Sponge activities
- Daily schedule
- Posted goals, rubrics, learning targets for student and teacher use
- Variety of ways students demonstrate learning, such as essay, artwork, oratory, exhibition, portfolio, service learning
- Use of cooperative, peer-led, and project-based learning
- Lesson plans that reveal scaffolding and differentiated instruction
- Posted samples of high-quality student work
- Use of inquiry-oriented and problem-based instruction
- Adapted instruction for needs of individual students
- Student materials related to the content
- Teacher reference materials
- Cross-curricular content materials
- Community resources
- Career-related materials
- Handouts/guides from professional development