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Excellent Educators for New Jersey Evaluation Pilot Update State Board Meeting. August 1, 2012. Evolution of Evaluation Reform in New Jersey. Selected Cohort 1 Teacher Evaluation Pilot Participants. Notes. All 19 schools receiving School Improvement Grant funds also participated in the pilot.
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Excellent Educators for New Jersey Evaluation Pilot UpdateState Board Meeting August 1, 2012
Selected Cohort 1 Teacher Evaluation Pilot Participants Notes • All 19 schools receiving School Improvement Grant funds also participated in the pilot
Selected Cohort 2 Teacher Evaluation Pilot Participants • All 10 districts that participated in the 2011-12 pilot (“Cohort 1”) have chosen to continue their evaluation pilot during the 2012-13 school year 10 Districts from Cohort 1 • Among 49 applications, the top 10 districts were selected to receive grant awards totaling $1 million • 10 Districts receiving 1st round grant awards Cohort 2 • NJDOE seeking to engage more districts through a 2nd competitive grant opportunity; Applications due August 30th • Districts receiving 2nd round grant awards • After allocation of all grant funds, un-funded districts with qualifying scores may voluntarily choose to participate in the pilot • Additional qualifying Districts During the 2012-13 school year approximately 25 – 30 districts will be piloting new evaluation systems
Selected Cohort 2 Teacher Evaluation Pilot Districts Notes • These districts are pre-awardees pending final review procedures • The 10 selected Cohort 1 districts also intend to participate in the second pilot year with supplemental state funding
2012-13 Teacher Evaluation Pilot: New Requirements Based on learning from 2011-12 pilots and national best practices, Cohort 2 of the pilot will include:
2012-13 Principal Evaluation Pilot Notice of Grant Opportunity (NGO): 21 districts applied, 14 selected Notes • These districts are pre-awardees pending final review procedures • Districts in red also intend to participate in the 2012-13 teacher evaluation pilot
2012-13 Evaluation Pilot Feedback • Outcomes • Assess impact of new observation and evaluation protocols • Convey best practices and lessons learned for rest of the State • Inform proposed regulations for 2013-14 and subsequent school years Sources of Feedback • State Evaluation Pilot Advisory Committee (EPAC) provides recommendations on pilot and statewide implementation • Each pilot district convenes District Evaluation Advisory Committee (DEAC) • DEACs meet monthly to discuss pilot challenges, provide feedback about the program • Districts convene one DEAC to cover both teacher and principal evaluation work • External evaluator (Rutgers for 2011-12) studies pilot activity and provides reports