{"product_id":"evaluating-teachers-for-professional-growth","title":"Evaluating Teachers for Professional Growth","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"With a clear picture of what motivates teachers, Beerens gives us a workable and virtuous approach to nurturing professional teachers. His proposals are rooted in authentic experience and a caring heart.\"\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cb\u003eMax De Pree\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/b\u003eBest-selling author of \u003c\/i\u003eLeadership Jazz\u003ci\u003e and \u003c\/i\u003eLeading Without Power\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA new system that moves beyond accountability—toward growth! \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNow there is a new system that offers administrators strong grounding in theory \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e real-life practical skills for successfully evaluating teachers. Dan Beerens′ Growth-Focused Evaluation System offers more than accountability—it paves the way for improved teacher and student success. This new approach incorporates: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eConstructivist teaching principles \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmotional intelligence and brain research \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eImproved professional development practices \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReflective practice \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCollaborative teacher-administrator relationships \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSelf-assessment and peer coaching and evaluation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe development of the teacher as a professional is the key to a successful learning culture within a school. \u003ci\u003eEvaluating Teachers for Professional Growth \u003c\/i\u003eis a crucial resource for any administrator who wants to implement an evaluation plan that works — for teachers, schools, and students. This accessible guide offers:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAction steps for working with experienced, beginning, transferring, and marginal teachers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSamples of how to report teacher growth and evaluation \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuidance for teachers in recording their own professional growth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHandy reproducible forms to use immediately \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdministrators who strive to achieve sustained and meaningful professional growth for teachers will find this book a key resource.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author: \u003c\/b\u003eDan Beerens has taught behavior-disordered and physically disabled school students, has served as principal of several elementary and middle schools, and has presented on teacher evaluation and professional growth at regional and national conferences. He has been significantly involved in systemwide curricular change and program development within every district he has served.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54246745604440,"sku":"9780761975670","price":40.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780761975670.jpg?v=1777786246","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/evaluating-teachers-for-professional-growth","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}