tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post973455319327049915..comments2024-02-23T18:28:14.530-05:00Comments on The Doenuts Blog: Making Sense Of the New Eval SystemUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-39084041924893076512013-06-03T17:43:22.366-04:002013-06-03T17:43:22.366-04:00Hey Flerp! Thanks for the kind words! I have that ...Hey Flerp! Thanks for the kind words! I have that stuff up in another post. Should be on the front page of the blog.NYCDOEnutshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10692665524124012171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-9377848553576134982013-06-03T12:36:30.086-04:002013-06-03T12:36:30.086-04:00Nice posts on this stuff. With all the hysteria g...Nice posts on this stuff. With all the hysteria going around online about this, you're my go-to source for how this will likely work in practice.<br /><br />Do you have any information, or any sense, of where the cutoffs for the various categorical ratings (ineffective, developing, effective, highly effective) will be for the state testing portion? Is it expected to be a straight percentileAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-14400542344370156142013-06-02T22:01:54.903-04:002013-06-02T22:01:54.903-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-31970805543128975642013-06-02T21:34:37.736-04:002013-06-02T21:34:37.736-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-65641046123755649192013-06-02T18:12:57.076-04:002013-06-02T18:12:57.076-04:00Not an easy trip for all to make, but a unique opp...Not an easy trip for all to make, but a unique opportunity to bring our individual perspectives (not the empty pre-packaged statements from top-down unions) to <a href="http://www.nysut.org/resources/special-resources-sites/one-voice-united" rel="nofollow">Albany to rally this Saturday, June 8</a>, against these evaluations and the run-away emphasis on high-stakes tests. Symbolically this will beGeoKarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11463970361326939857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-59533222590648831502013-06-02T17:17:26.464-04:002013-06-02T17:17:26.464-04:00It is a sad day for the teachers of NYC with this ...It is a sad day for the teachers of NYC with this evaluation. It is only a matter of time before a similar evaluation system is imposed on the rest of us around the State.<br /><br />I teach (3rd grade and I can well imagine the survey my students would complete: too much HW, she makes us write complete sentences and correct our mistakes, not enough free time)in a suburb of Buffalo and my unionAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-21101934910884445672013-06-02T15:19:02.967-04:002013-06-02T15:19:02.967-04:00Hi Leonie!
Thanks for the comment! By in large, I ...Hi Leonie!<br />Thanks for the comment! By in large, I think people will be remembering this along the lines of Mao's Great Leap Forward, but I don't want to sound redundant about the whole thing. NYCDOEnutshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10692665524124012171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-65467734199800432922013-06-02T14:56:07.087-04:002013-06-02T14:56:07.087-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-23034292398310751152013-06-02T14:54:03.995-04:002013-06-02T14:54:03.995-04:00These are all points that should be made at every ...These are all points that should be made at every opportunity:<br />the UFT endorses politicians that betray us.<br /><br />Look at Cuomo and this evaluation deal, Syracuse is the only other system using students as teacher evaluators. As I argued in <a href="http://nyceye.blogspot.com/2013/06/ny-regents-imposed-evaluation-for-nyc.html" rel="nofollow">my reaction to the imposed evaluation system,GeoKarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11463970361326939857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-86353467470845784482013-06-02T14:40:39.049-04:002013-06-02T14:40:39.049-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.NYCDOEnutshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10692665524124012171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-41354066902266224112013-06-02T14:25:30.180-04:002013-06-02T14:25:30.180-04:00Nice overview, thank you. I think what still need...Nice overview, thank you. I think what still needs explanation is what happens out of the 55 points for observation? While I agree that domain 4 may be a "game changer" as you say, say you get a "developing" in your overall observation, then do you get between 14 and 28 of the 55 points? And what is the overall cutoff for being and effective teacher? 65? If developing Natehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10730969420304634320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-58518868526984772182013-06-02T13:31:11.060-04:002013-06-02T13:31:11.060-04:00Oh, by the way, imagine the dirty looks we will ge...Oh, by the way, imagine the dirty looks we will get if we ask an adminstrator to demonstrateAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-2237407416010594222013-06-02T10:56:45.422-04:002013-06-02T10:56:45.422-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-73849790224688351332013-06-02T10:29:21.667-04:002013-06-02T10:29:21.667-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-68923583389081031292013-06-02T10:27:25.899-04:002013-06-02T10:27:25.899-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2143698788073485118.post-9079289306552574202013-06-02T10:02:08.147-04:002013-06-02T10:02:08.147-04:00If you have a brilliant principal willing to help ...If you have a brilliant principal willing to help you clearly you are better off than those who don't, but are you better off with this eval system than the previous one? What in this system will help teachers improve, as its supporters claim? Good point about how King now gets to essentially decide on the locally approved measures by limiting the choices, which is something probably few Leonie Haimsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17317355552298136811noreply@blogger.com