Performance Assessment

Performance Assessment

Parents and practitioners are at a consensus on the need to introduce highly talented, skilled and effective teachers in all classrooms in order to improve the quality of public education in the United States. However, of equal importance for the improvement of public education is the need to guarantee that teachers are prepared and able to teach.

Performance assessment describes the range of ways by which the performance evaluation of a teacher for certification and licensing can both reflect current success of teachers with children and also determine future outcomes. By ensuring this, they are able to inform personnel decisions ...