This document has domain headers for each of the 4 domains and their dimensions with explanation as provided on the T-TESS rubric. It also includes blank pages to upload picture documentation to provide proof without the bulk of a box or expandable file folder.• Allows principals to get at the essence of the T-TESS domains instead of overwhelming teachers with too many components, elements, and attributes. • Enables principals to stretch themselves in order to have honest and honorable conversations about teacher practices out of their own color/ comfort zone. (See page 8 for color descriptors.)Region One ESC / Home PageEXAMPLES of ARTIFACTS Note: This is a brainstormed list of possible artifacts. Teachers should use artifacts that are reflective of their own work. The following are examples ONLY and not meant to provide an exhaustive list. TESS Examples of ARTIFACTS 1 Revised 3/1/2021 Domain 1: Planning and Preparations. a. Knowledge of Content and Pedagogy Created Date: 12/11/2014 9:48:44 AM T-TESS DIMENSION: 4.4. Professional Practices and Responsibilities: School Community Involvement. The teacher demonstrates leadership with students, colleagues, and community members in the school, district, and community through effective communication and outreach. As a teacher, establishing an effective means of communication between myself ...Reinforcement (GLOW) Example Reinforcement area/dimension. Use specific language from the rubric. • Example: The teacher plans engaging, flexible lessons that encourage higher order thinking, persistence and achievement. (Dimension 1.4 – Activities) Self-analysis question. Ask a specific question to prompt the evident in her ability to provide examples during the lesson and make connections between mathematical definitions and some real life concepts. (i.e., the shopping example, classifications with eye glasses, hair color, the architectural reference, etc.) The teacher uses a few subject specific instructional strategies to enhance student content• Allows principals to get at the essence of the T-TESS domains instead of overwhelming teachers with too many components, elements, and attributes. • Enables principals to stretch themselves in order to have honest and honorable conversations about teacher practices out of their own color/ comfort zone. (See page 8 for color descriptors.) Fill out T Tess Observation Evidence Sheet Example in several clicks by simply following the instructions listed below: Find the template you want from our collection of legal forms. Select the Get form button to open the document and begin editing. Fill out all the necessary boxes (they are yellow-colored).Here is an editable T-TESS Domain IV template of Evidence and Artifact Submission to be used by Teachers to submit to their Administrators. It will aid, both Teachers and Administrators in documenting all the evidence that Teachers may be required to submit for the T-TESS End of Year Summative/Teacher Evaluation. articulated in Domain 4. End-of-Year Conference (Domain 4 Aspect) This EOY Conference provides an opportunity for the appraiser and the teacher to summarize the year, to collect information that will provide evidence to score Domain 4 of the T- TESS Rubric, and to discuss next year’s goal(s) and professional development plan.Activities Dimension 1.4 The teacher plans engaging, flexible lessons that encourage higher –order thinking, persistence and achievement. T-TESS DOMAINS place photo here. The teacher supports all learne INSTRUCTION Domain Content Knowledge and Expertise Achieving Expectations Dimension 2.1 rs in their pursuit of highT-TESS Observation Evidence Sheet High School AP Chemistry Domain: Instruction Dimension Evidence Rating Achieving Expectations 2.1 The lesson began with an ‘explore’ activity where students were expected to use the syringe and marshmallow to record changes in the shape and size of the marshmallow when placing their finger atThis product contains covers and dividers for different teacher evaluation content. Contents includes the following dividers/covers in 2 themes: - T.E.S.S-Teacher Evaluation -Domain 1 -Domain 2 -Domain 3 -Domain 4 -Artifacts -A list of sub-domains, with examples, and a place to document how you met that parti T‐TESS Required for All Teachers New to T‐TESS to Develop an Ini al GSPD Plan Recommended for Formal Observa ons Required for the First 45‐Minute Formal Observa on Recommended for Oth‐ er Observa ons Required for All Teachers New to T‐TESS Teacher’s Second Year and Beyond with T‐TESS (Only RequiredThe teacher uses formal and informal methods to measure student progress, then manages and analyzes student data to inform instruction.Activities Dimension 1.4 The teacher plans engaging, flexible lessons that encourage higher –order thinking, persistence and achievement. T-TESS DOMAINS place photo here. The teacher supports all learne INSTRUCTION Domain Content Knowledge and Expertise Achieving Expectations Dimension 2.1 rs in their pursuit of high from another supervisor, in addition to the teacher, to score this domain. Evidence for Scoring: Please remember that you are anchoring the scoring of Domain 4 in the T-TESS Rubric based on the evidence provided. “Proficient” is the performance level at which initial consideration begins until evidence is substantiated to score at another ... articulated in Domain 4. End-of-Year Conference (Domain 4 Aspect) This EOY Conference provides an opportunity for the appraiser and the teacher to summarize the year, to collect information that will provide evidence to score Domain 4 of the T- TESS Rubric, and to discuss next year’s goal(s) and professional development plan.A great deal of time was spent on reviewing the words at the beginning of the lesson (30.13 minutes). It was unclear whether that was necessary due to the students having difficulty with the1 - 2. Possible Artifacts for Domain 4:ProfessionalismIn regards to Domain 4, principals should look at documents that support the six elements. While PEDdoes not prescribe the articles of evidence in any of the domains, we do suggest a quality over quantityapproach. Many documents are already in place and readily applicable to multiple elements.The Professional Practices and Responsibilities Domain is rated after the end-of-year conference when theappraiser and teacher meet to finalize the annual appraisal process. Dimensions: Professional Demeanor and Ethics. Goal Setting. Professional Development. School Community Involvement. Part I: Data Analysis and Goal SettingDOMAIN 4 The teacher makes a thoughtful and accurate assessment of a lesson’s effectiveness and the extent to which it achieved its instructional outcomes, citing many specific examples from the lesson and weighing the relative strengths of each. Drawing on an extensive repertoire of skills, the teacher offers specific alternative actions,The following shows the minimum average scores across T-TESS domains 2 and 3 to achieve each level of designation (Recognized, Exemplary, and Master). The minimum average scores were derived from a statewide analysis of T-TESS observations with scores on a 1 to 5 scale.Possible Artifacts for Danielson Domains One and Four Educator Effectiveness Pilot Network April 2014 Note: Educators will provide artifacts as evidence for Domains 1 and 4. These are the ‘behind the scenes’ components, typically not observable in a classroom setting. Evidence for Domains 2 and 3 will be collectedproficiency levels in all domains 3. Use activities that address all language domains 4. ALWAYS provide wait time, then follow with necessary support 5. Lowering of the affective filter Dimension: 2.4 Differentiation Teacher differentiates instruction, aligning methods and techniques to diverse student needs. 1. Individualized lessons 2. Prior to each observation, the T-TESS appraiser will conduct a pre-conference meeting with the teacher to ask background questions about the lesson plan, the learning outcomes and the students in the class in order to provide context. It is also appropriate for the appraiser to share expectations in T-TESS Domains 2 and 3 and assist teachers Continue T-tess domain 4.1 examples Created OnDecember 28, 2019Last Updated OnDecember 28, 2019 Print Effective planning begins with measurable and explicit learning outcomes aligned to the TEKS and other relevant standards for learning.professional practices and responsibilities teacher self-assessment and goal setting guidance and sample document part i: data analysis and goal settingThe T-TESS Rubric. The T-TESS Rubric includes 4 Domains and 16 Dimensions. T-TESS domain and dimension rubrics include specific descriptors of practices and 5 performance levels; Distinguished, Accomplished, Proficient, Developing, and Improvement Needed. aspects of T-TESS, district policy considerations for implementing T-TESS, and the purpose and goals for those implementing T-TESS. Included are comments and suggestions that reflect the best practices and insights collected from the practical experiences of district personnel who were integral to the implementation of T-TESS during the pilot year.• the teacher has never been appraised under the T-TESS; or • district policy regarding teacher appraisal has changed since the last time the teacher was provided a T-TESS orientation . New teachers must receive T-TESS training within three (3) weeks of their start date. T-TESS orientation may include online materials in addition to a face ...Aug 4, 2013 · Critical Attributes of Level 4 •The teacher’s assessment of the lesson is thoughtful and includes specific indicators of effectiveness. Example: The teacher says, “I think that lesson worked pretty well , although I was disappointed in how the group at the back table performed.” •The teacher’s suggestions for improvement draw Dimension 4.2: Goal Setting Professional goals set for the year Evidence of goal completion Student work showing improvement based on goal Student growth and/or achievement data Examples of teacher self-reflection Documentation of implemented changes made based on constructive feedback from conferences and observations Critical Attributes of Level 4 •The teacher’s assessment of the lesson is thoughtful and includes specific indicators of effectiveness. Example: The teacher says, “I think that lesson worked pretty well , although I was disappointed in how the group at the back table performed.” •The teacher’s suggestions for improvement drawA great deal of time was spent on reviewing the words at the beginning of the lesson (30.13 minutes). It was unclear whether that was necessary due to the students having difficulty with the Components of T-TESS . With the inclusion of student growth, T -TESS is composed of two different measures – the rubric and student growth – that determine where a teacher is in his or her practice for the purposes of pinpointing areas of reinforcement and refinement. Evidence to determine where a teacher is on those measuresfrom another supervisor, in addition to the teacher, to score this domain. Evidence for Scoring: Please remember that you are anchoring the scoring of Domain 4 in the T-TESS Rubric based on the evidence provided. “Proficient” is the performance level at which initial consideration begins until evidence is substantiated to score at another ...Fort Worth ISD T-TESS Procedures Manual 2019-2020 . Updated 9/18/2019 7 . T-TESS APPRAISAL PROCESS . FORM A Teacher Request for Appeal of T-TESS Observation Outcomes with First Appraiser . FORM B Teacher Appeal of T-TESS Observation Outcomes/Request for Second Appraiser . FORM C Agreement for Pre -Observation, Observation, and Post-ObservationDonna ISD / Homepage T Teeaacchh err’’ ss ccllaassrr ooomm iiss ss aaffee,, anndd lleeaarrniinngg iiss aacccceesssiibbllee ttoo alll sttuuddenttss;; teacchheer uusses pphhyysiicaall rreessoouurrcess wweelll aanndd eenssuurres thhaatt tthhee aarrrraannggeemmeennt ooff ffuurrnniittuurree ssuuppppoorttss tthhee lleeaarrnniinngg accttiivviitieess.. The T - TESS Evidence Tracker is a comprehensive tool designed for Texas teachers to monitor and track all the evidence they need to boost their T - TESS score for their summative evaluation each year. This tool allows teachers to hyperlink evidence to each individual domain, making it easy to access and organize evidence for each area of ...End-of-Year (EOY) Conferences should occur from mid-April through May, 2016 with all educators evaluated with the T-TESS system by May 16. This EOY Conference provides an opportunity for the appraiser and the teacher to summarize the year, to collect information that will provide evidence to score Domain 4 of the T-TESS Rubric, and to discuss ... Domain 4: PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 4a Reflecting on teaching • Accurate based on instructional outcomes • Specific examples from lesson Weighs lesson strengths •Offers viable alternatives for improvement 4b Managing Relevant Gifted and Talented Program Documentation and Evaluation3. Read the first Domain carefully. 4. For each indicator, begin with the “Developing” performance descriptors and move left towards the “Distinguished” column. The performance demands and essential actions grow increasingly complex as you move to the left of the rubric. 5.The premium Pro 50 GB plan gives you the option to download a copy of your binder to your local machine.Learn Morefrom another supervisor, in addition to the teacher, to score this domain. Evidence for Scoring: Please remember that you are anchoring the scoring of Domain 4 in the T-TESS Rubric based on the evidence provided. “Proficient” is the performance level at which initial consideration begins until evidence is substantiated to score at another ... goal(s) and T-TESS Rubric domains, dimensions, and descriptors. • Discuss progress toward the goals with the appraiser. • Modify your goals, if necessary, based on appraiser approval. • Obtain additional supports from the appraiser and/or colleague(s), if needed. Formative Reviews (Throughout the School Year) To periodically assess how the The teacher uses formal and informal methods to measure student progress, then manages and analyzes student data to inform instruction. Activities Dimension 1.4 The teacher plans engaging, flexible lessons that encourage higher –order thinking, persistence and achievement. T-TESS DOMAINS place photo here. The teacher supports all learne INSTRUCTION Domain Content Knowledge and Expertise Achieving Expectations Dimension 2.1 rs in their pursuit of high The T - TESS Evidence Tracker is a comprehensive tool designed for Texas teachers to monitor and track all the evidence they need to boost their T - TESS score for their summative evaluation each year. This tool allows teachers to hyperlink evidence to each individual domain, making it easy to access and organize evidence for each area of ...Dimension 1.4 or 2.4 are easy to implement. Teacher goal for teachers can mask significant gains the current study team used as examples. Source: issuu.com. Your goals for ability challenging repertoire development as they relate among the timing of your observation. Dimension 1.4 or 2.4 are easy to implement. 6th grade math ipg lesson plan.Domain 4: Professional Responsibilities Component Evidence* Indicator/“look-fors” Evidence Collection 4a: Reflecting on teaching Evaluator/teacher conversations - -Observations Teacher PD goals/plan Student / parent feedback - Revisions to lesson plans Notes to self / journaling Listening for analysis of what went wellcdn.ymaws.comThe T-TESS rubric is internally consistent at both the domain and dimension levels. All correlations between domain ratings and all correlations between dimension ratings are positive, suggesting that none of the domains or dimensions stands out as unrelated or contradictory to the rest of the rubric. • The T-TESS rubric is eficient.T-TESS DIMENSION: 4.4. Professional Practices and Responsibilities: School Community Involvement. The teacher demonstrates leadership with students, colleagues, and community members in the school, district, and community through effective communication and outreach. As a teacher, establishing an effective means of communication between myself ... T Teeaacchh err’’ ss ccllaassrr ooomm iiss ss aaffee,, anndd lleeaarrniinngg iiss aacccceesssiibbllee ttoo alll sttuuddenttss;; teacchheer uusses pphhyysiicaall rreessoouurrcess wweelll aanndd eenssuurres thhaatt tthhee aarrrraannggeemmeennt ooff ffuurrnniittuurree ssuuppppoorttss tthhee lleeaarrnniinngg accttiivviitieess..The T-TESS Rubric. The T-TESS Rubric includes 4 Domains and 16 Dimensions. T-TESS domain and dimension rubrics include specific descriptors of practices and 5 performance levels; Distinguished, Accomplished, Proficient, Developing, and Improvement Needed.Sep 18, 2018 · 4. PERIODICALLY follow up to discuss how you are doing/progressing and if any goal changing is needed. Review/Check for prior knowledge *Direct instruction *Guided practice *Independent practice *Oral drill and practice Provide information (in a variety of forms) Model desired skills and outcomes Provide examples to help transfer learning T-TESS Appraiser Sample Conferencing Questions 1.1 Standards and Alignment • How are the goals for learning aligned to state contentstandards? • How will technology be integrated into the lesson to support mastery of the lesson’s goals? • How do you plan for activities, materials, and assessments that are sequenced and relevant to students?articulated in Domain 4. End-of-Year Conference (Domain 4 Aspect) This EOY Conference provides an opportunity for the appraiser and the teacher to summarize the year, to collect information that will provide evidence to score Domain 4 of the T- TESS Rubric, and to discuss next year’s goal(s) and professional development plan. The T - TESS Evidence Tracker is a comprehensive tool designed for Texas teachers to monitor and track all the evidence they need to boost their T - TESS score for their summative evaluation each year. This tool allows teachers to hyperlink evidence to each individual domain, making it easy to access and organize evidence for each area of ...T-TESS is the Texas recommended appraisal process designed to evaluate teachers and establish a system of support. During the spring of 2014, a steering committee finalized the development ofthis new evaluation system whichdirectly correlatesto the new Texas Teacher Standards outlined in Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 149. Activities (Dimension 1.4) • The teacher plans engaging, flexible lessons that encourage higher –order thinking, persistence and achievement. INSTRUCTION (Domain 2) Achieving Expectations(Dimension 2.1) • The teacher supports all learners in their pursuit of high levels of academic and social-emotional success.Activities (Dimension 1.4) • The teacher plans engaging, flexible lessons that encourage higher –order thinking, persistence and achievement. INSTRUCTION (Domain 2) Achieving Expectations(Dimension 2.1) • The teacher supports all learners in their pursuit of high levels of academic and social-emotional success. Domain 4 of the T-TESS Rubric. • Celebrate accomplishments and acknowledge areas of growth. • Discuss next year’s goal(s) and professional development plan. Unlike Domains 1-3, Domain 4 is not scored in summative form until teachers have been afforded the opportunity to present evidence related to the four dimensions during the EOY ...Possible Artifacts for Danielson Domains One and Four Educator Effectiveness Pilot Network April 2014 Note: Educators will provide artifacts as evidence for Domains 1 and 4. These are the ‘behind the scenes’ components, typically not observable in a classroom setting. Evidence for Domains 2 and 3 will be collectedAbout Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright ... or 4 groups at the beginning of the lesson and students then used manipulatives to demonstrate the groups with that incorrect information. Questions that were asked were remember/understand level. Examples include: “Can you show me with manipulatives how you would solve that?” Why would you make 4 groups of 6? “Draw • Allows principals to get at the essence of the T-TESS domains instead of overwhelming teachers with too many components, elements, and attributes. • Enables principals to stretch themselves in order to have honest and honorable conversations about teacher practices out of their own color/ comfort zone. (See page 8 for color descriptors.) End-of-Year (EOY) Conferences should occur from mid-April through May, 2016 with all educators evaluated with the T-TESS system by May 16. This EOY Conference provides an opportunity for the appraiser and the teacher to summarize the year, to collect information that will provide evidence to score Domain 4 of the T-TESS Rubric, and to discuss ...The T - TESS Evidence Tracker is a comprehensive tool designed for Texas teachers to monitor and track all the evidence they need to boost their T - TESS score for their summative evaluation each year. This tool allows teachers to hyperlink evidence to each individual domain, making it easy to access and organize evidence for each area of ...Prior to each observation, the T-TESS appraiser will conduct a pre-conference meeting with the teacher to ask background questions about the lesson plan, the learning outcomes and the students in the class in order to provide context. It is also appropriate for the appraiser to share expectations in T-TESS Domains 2 and 3 and assist teachers Domain 4 of the T-TESS Rubric. • Celebrate accomplishments and acknowledge areas of growth. • Discuss next year’s goal(s) and professional development plan. Unlike Domains 1-3, Domain 4 is not scored in summative form until teachers have been afforded the opportunity to present evidence related to the four dimensions during the EOY ... Dimension 4.3: Professional Development Working on an English II PLC has created a cohesive structure to my student teaching. The professional community at Bowie HS is enhanced by team collaboration where students benefit as a result. The PLC constantly sets new expectations and there is a degree of improvement each six-weeks.Domain 4 of the T-TESS Rubric. • Celebrate accomplishments and acknowledge areas of growth. • Discuss next year’s goal(s) and professional development plan. Unlike Domains 1-3, Domain 4 is not scored in summative form until teachers have been afforded the opportunity to present evidence related to the four dimensions during the EOY ... End-of-Year (EOY) Conferences should occur from mid-April through May, 2016 with all educators evaluated with the T-TESS system by May 16. This EOY Conference provides an opportunity for the appraiser and the teacher to summarize the year, to collect information that will provide evidence to score Domain 4 of the T-TESS Rubric, and to discuss ...Domain 4 - Professional Practices and Responsibilities > 4.1 Professional Demeanor and Ethics Professional Demeanor and Ethics (Dimension 4.1) The teacher meets district expectations for attendance, professional appearance, decorum, procedural, ethical, legal and statutory responsibilities. Here is an editable T-TESS Domain IV template of Evidence and Artifact Submission to be used by Teachers to submit to their Administrators. It will aid, both Teachers and Administrators in documenting all the evidence that Teachers may be required to submit for the T-TESS End of Year Summative/Teacher Evaluation.Distinguished. Behaves in accordance with the Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators. Models all professional standards (e.g., attendance, professional appearance and behaviors) across the campus and district for educators and students. Advocates for the needs of all students in the classroom and campus.evident in her ability to provide examples during the lesson and make connections between mathematical definitions and some real life concepts. (i.e., the shopping example, classifications with eye glasses, hair color, the architectural reference, etc.) The teacher uses a few subject specific instructional strategies to enhance student contentReinforcement (GLOW) Example Reinforcement area/dimension. Use specific language from the rubric. • Example: The teacher plans engaging, flexible lessons that encourage higher order thinking, persistence and achievement. (Dimension 1.4 – Activities) Self-analysis question. Ask a specific question to prompt theThe T-TESS Rubric. The T-TESS Rubric includes 4 Domains and 16 Dimensions. T-TESS domain and dimension rubrics include specific descriptors of practices and 5 performance levels; Distinguished, Accomplished, Proficient, Developing, and Improvement Needed. T-TESS Post-Conference Self-Reflection Form. Teacher Name:Date of Observation: Reflect on your lesson and provide the rating and evidence for each dimension.The teacher uses formal and informal methods to measure student progress, then manages and analyzes student data to inform instruction. T-TESS is the Texas recommended appraisal process designed to evaluate teachers and establish a system of support. During the spring of 2014, a steering committee finalized the development ofthis new evaluation system whichdirectly correlatesto the new Texas Teacher Standards outlined in Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 149.Teacher Evidence Sources Domain 1: Planning and Preparation … Domain 4 : Professional Responsibilities … Listening for analysis of what went well and didn’ t go well – Specific examples of reflection from the lesson – Ability to articulate strengths and areas for development – Capture student voice (survey, conversation w/ students), Domain 4 Evidence .re le va n t a n d m e a nin g fu l le a rn in g - P os it ive ra pp ort a m o n g stu de nts Professional Practices and Responsibilities 4 . 1 : P r o f e s s i o n a l D e m e a n o r & E t h i c s 4 .2 : G o a l S e t tin g 4 .3 : P r o f e ss io n a l D e ve lo pm e n t 4 .4 : S ch o ol C o m m unit y I n vol ve m entDistinguished. Behaves in accordance with the Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators. Models all professional standards (e.g., attendance, professional appearance and behaviors) across the campus and district for educators and students. Advocates for the needs of all students in the classroom and campus.T-TESS (Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System) is a teacher evaluation and development system designed to support teachers in their professional growth. The T-TESS goals are individualized for each teacher and may vary based on their specific needs and focus areas. Here are a few examples of T-TESS goals: 1.
Activities Dimension 1.4 The teacher plans engaging, flexible lessons that encourage higher –order thinking, persistence and achievement. T-TESS DOMAINS place photo here. The teacher supports all learne INSTRUCTION Domain Content Knowledge and Expertise Achieving Expectations Dimension 2.1 rs in their pursuit of high . 2 for 25 applebee
Description. Here is an editable T-TESS Domain IV template of Evidence and Artifact Submission to be used by Teachers to submit to their Administrators. It will aid, both Teachers and Administrators in documenting all the evidence that Teachers may be required to submit for the T-TESS End of Year Summative/Teacher Evaluation.goal(s) and T-TESS Rubric domains, dimensions, and descriptors. • Discuss progress toward the goals with the appraiser. • Modify your goals, if necessary, based on appraiser approval. • Obtain additional supports from the appraiser and/or colleague(s), if needed. Formative Reviews (Throughout the School Year) To periodically assess how the T-TESS Appraiser Sample Conferencing Questions 1.1 Standards and Alignment • How are the goals for learning aligned to state contentstandards? • How will technology be integrated into the lesson to support mastery of the lesson’s goals? • How do you plan for activities, materials, and assessments that are sequenced and relevant to students? Domain 1: Planning. Dimension. Evidence. Rating. 1.1 Standards and Alignment. 1.2 Data and Assessments. 1.3 Knowledge of Students . ... T-TESS Observation Evidence SheetContinue T-tess domain 4.1 examples Created OnDecember 28, 2019Last Updated OnDecember 28, 2019 Print Effective planning begins with measurable and explicit learning outcomes aligned to the TEKS and other relevant standards for learning.Charlene Tess. In this sentence-combining creative writing activity bundle, students will read examples of how to combine a cluster of sentences, practice combining sentences, and then write a descriptive paragraph or two as a creative writing exercise.You will save 20% by buying all 4 resources at the same time.T Teeaacchh err’’ ss ccllaassrr ooomm iiss ss aaffee,, anndd lleeaarrniinngg iiss aacccceesssiibbllee ttoo alll sttuuddenttss;; teacchheer uusses pphhyysiicaall rreessoouurrcess wweelll aanndd eenssuurres thhaatt tthhee aarrrraannggeemmeennt ooff ffuurrnniittuurree ssuuppppoorttss tthhee lleeaarrnniinngg accttiivviitieess.. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Any content area – student engagement. For the 2012 – 13 school year, I will improve my ability to engage students in their learning by attending and implementing Rigor and Relevance training, researching and implementing strategies for engaging students in rigorous learning, and refining my use of student involved formative assessment ...T‐TESS Required for All Teachers New to T‐TESS to Develop an Ini al GSPD Plan Recommended for Formal Observa ons Required for the First 45‐Minute Formal Observa on Recommended for Oth‐ er Observa ons Required for All Teachers New to T‐TESS Teacher’s Second Year and Beyond with T‐TESS (Only Required EXAMPLES of ARTIFACTS Note: This is a brainstormed list of possible artifacts. Teachers should use artifacts that are reflective of their own work. The following are examples ONLY and not meant to provide an exhaustive list. TESS Examples of ARTIFACTS 1 Revised 3/1/2021 Domain 1: Planning and Preparations. a. Knowledge of Content and Pedagogy Communication The teacher balances teacher directed and student directed communication. The teacher asked some procedural and clarifying questions throughout the lesson but seldom uses 4a: Reflecting on Teaching Aligned to T-TESS indicator 4.2 4b: Maintaining Accurate Records No link to T-TESS 4c: Communicating with Families Aligned to T-TESS indicator 4.4 4d: Participating in the Professional Community. Aligned to T-TESS indicator 4.3 4e: Growing and Developing Professionally Aligned to T-TESS indicator 4.3Contact Info. Four Capitol Mall Little Rock, AR 72201 Map & Directions. Hours: 8am - 4:30pm M-F Phone: 501-682-4475 T-TESS is a continuous improvement evaluation system, focused on teacher growth and development. True, because teachers are expected to continually improve in their craft and practice. An effective teacher knows that they need strong understanding about which of the following as they plan their lessons. the students background, learning gaps ...Activities (Dimension 1.4) • The teacher plans engaging, flexible lessons that encourage higher –order thinking, persistence and achievement. INSTRUCTION (Domain 2) Achieving Expectations(Dimension 2.1) • The teacher supports all learners in their pursuit of high levels of academic and social-emotional success.Critical Attributes of Level 4 •The teacher’s assessment of the lesson is thoughtful and includes specific indicators of effectiveness. Example: The teacher says, “I think that lesson worked pretty well , although I was disappointed in how the group at the back table performed.” •The teacher’s suggestions for improvement drawT-TESS is a continuous improvement evaluation system, focused on teacher growth and development. True, because teachers are expected to continually improve in their craft and practice. An effective teacher knows that they need strong understanding about which of the following as they plan their lessons. the students background, learning gaps ...Fort Worth ISD / Homepage.