South Kitsap School District No. 402 CERTIFICATED TEACHER SUMMATIVE EVALUATION School Year Name: (Last) School: (First) Assignment: Evaluator’s Name: PREOBSERVATION CONFERENCE DATE: PATTERN OF OBSERVATION SERIES: Observation Date Date Number Planned Held 1 Time Begun Time Ended Confer. Date Evaluator Initial Employee Initial 2 3 4 Leave Replacement Employee Post Retirement Employee Provisional Continuing Employee: 1. Summative New Hire Year 1 Summative New Hire Year 3 Summative Cycle For One Year Summative by Mutual Agreement Summative New Hire Year 2 Summative New Hire Year 4 Summative at Teacher Option Other 2. and the employee will be placed on the following evaluation cycle for the Summative New Hire Year 2 Summative New Hire Year 4 Summative at Teacher Option Other Final 8-22-08 Revised 9-24-10 school year: Summative New Hire Year 3 Summative by Mutual Agreement Formative Year 1 EVALUATION SUMMARY P: PROFICIENT1 S: SATISFATORY2 NI: NEEDS IMPROVEMENT3 U: UNSATISFACTORY4 *Ratings in the NI and U categories must be substantiated by comments and suggestions for improvement. CRITERIA AND INDICATORS RATING 1 – INSTRUCTIONAL SKILL P S P S NI U 1.1 Teacher identifies clear instructional objectives consistent with adopted curriculum and course goals. 1.2 Teacher makes learning meaningful resulting in a positive impact on student achievement. 1.3 Teacher develops appropriate learning activities such as group and individual activities to meet diverse needs of students in a variety of ways. 1.4 Teacher links learning to students’ prior knowledge and future experiences. 1.5 Teacher uses a variety of techniques such as providing examples, sharing visuals, and modeling to instruct students. 1.6 The teacher informally assesses during instruction to monitor student understanding and makes timely adjustments to instruction as necessary. 1.7 Teacher provides feedback to students in a constructive and timely manner. 1.8 Teacher paces activities within a lesson to ensure suitability for all students. 1.9 Teacher gives directions in a clear, concise manner. 1.10 Teacher effectively uses allocated instructional time. 1.11 Teacher provides opportunities for students to engage in a variety of assessment activities that are aligned with learning targets. 1.12 Teacher integrates technology to support teaching and learning as appropriate. 1.13 Teacher adapts and modifies instruction to accommodate IEP’s and 504 plans. 1.14 Lessons taught by the teacher reflect careful, intentional planning and pacing of instruction. 1.15 Lessons show a focus on learning objectives, concepts, skills, and strategies which help students achieve state standards. EVIDENCE: 2 – CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT 2.1 Teacher maintains a record keeping system as required by law and district policy. 2.2 Teacher organizes and arranges the classroom to facilitate learning and minimizes disruptions in the learning environment. 2.3 Teacher develops classroom procedures that are clearly defined. 2.4 Teacher stays actively engaged throughout the instructional period. 2.5 Teacher aligns behavior expectations with existing building and district policies. Teacher posts expectations in the classroom or provides such expectations to each student in writing. 2.6 Teacher develops classroom routines that allow students to transition between learning tasks in an efficient fashion. 2.7 Teacher is attentive to classroom conditions that affect the health and safety of students. 2.8 Teacher encourages a classroom climate for sharing ideas and feelings where students are valued, listened to, and responded to appropriately by teacher and peers. Final 8-22-08 Revised 9-24-10 NI U 2.9 Teacher is a positive role model for expected classroom behavior. 2.10 Teacher interacts positively with students by demonstrating such behaviors as mutual respect, sincerity, warmth, and humor while interacting positively with students. EVIDENCE: 3 – COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION AS A PROFESSION P S NI U P S NI U P S NI U 3.1 Teacher actively participates in professional activities such as staff meetings, student support meetings, 504 meetings, and IEP meetings, etc. 3.2 Teacher enforces school rules and adheres to federal/state regulations, board policy, adopted curriculum, and established administrative procedures. 3.3 Teacher adjusts to changing conditions and unexpected situations in a professional manner. 3.4 Teacher is an advocate for equity, ethics, integrity, excellence, and respect for everyone in the educational community. 3.5 Teacher implements approved new curriculum and demonstrates a willingness to explore supplemental resources that align with the curriculum. 3.6 Teacher demonstrates knowledge of research-based best teaching practices and incorporates them into a personal teaching style. EVIDENCE: 4 – EFFORT TOWARD IMPROVEMENT 4.1 Teacher continually assesses professional performance and sets personal career goals. 4.2 Teacher demonstrates a willingness to learn and explore new instructional techniques. 4.3 Teacher demonstrates openness to suggestions for change and professional growth. 4.4 Teacher identifies professional development improvement activities and takes steps towards meeting those objectives. 4.5 Teacher participates in developing the school improvement plan and works towards accomplishing those goals. EVIDENCE: 5 – THE HANDLING OF STUDENT DISCIPLINE AND ATTENDANT PROBLEMS 5.1 Teacher consults and collaborates with parents, support staff, and administrators to develop and implement remediation plans for behavior problems consistent with school and district discipline policies. 5.2 Teacher is aware of what is occurring in the classroom and deals with problems effectively and efficiently to minimize disruption to learning. 5.3 Teacher monitors behavior and provides clear, objective feedback to students. 5.4 Teacher deals with students fairly and consistently, focusing on student behavior rather than personality. 5.5 Teacher utilizes a variety of progressive interventions to encourage appropriate behavior. 5.6 Teacher assists students in developing habits of self-discipline. EVIDENCE: Final 8-22-08 Revised 9-24-10 6 – INTEREST IN TEACHING PUPILS P S NI U P S NI U P S NI U 6.1 Teacher sets high standards for all. 6.2 Teacher recognizes the unique and diverse characteristics of each student and is careful to counter potential inequities to avoid favoritism. 6.3 Teacher develops positive and appropriate rapport with students. 6.4 Teacher establishes a trusting environment that encourages active student involvement in the learning process. 6.5 Teacher encourages and recognizes diversity of opinions and models respectful behavior. 6.6 Teacher uses effective strategies to establish and maintain student motivation. 6.7 Teacher challenges students of all ability levels to maximize achievement. 6.8 Teacher plans instructional activities so that all students have the opportunity to earn recognition for effort and accomplishment. EVIDENCE: 7 – KNOWLEDGE OF SUBJECT MATTER 7.1 Teacher demonstrates knowledge of the theory, principles, and methods of teaching including Essential Learnings and Grade Level Expectations. 7.2 Teacher stays current with knowledge and trends in subject matter assignments. 7.3 Teacher understands relevancy of subject matter to real world experiences. EVIDENCE: 8 – COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS 8.1 Teacher applies effective collaboration and communication strategies in a group decision-making context. 8.2 Teacher presents information clearly and professionally in both oral and written form. 8.3 Teacher utilizes effective listening techniques. 8.4 Teacher interacts with colleagues, administrators, and parents/guardians in a professional manner. 8.5 Teacher shares ideas and resources with others. 8.6 Teacher develops effective partnerships with parents and families in order to support student learning. EVIDENCE: _______________________________ ___________ Signature of Evaluator Date Final 8-22-08 Revised 9-24-10 __________________________ Signature of Employee ______________ Date Section 8.2.7.2 The employee shall sign the final observation and evaluation (Summative Track Evaluation) report to indicate that he/she has received a copy of the evaluation section and a conference was held. The signature of the employee does not, however, necessarily imply that the employee agrees with the contents of the final evaluation. Within five (5) days of the conference, the employee may submit signed comments concerning his/her evaluation report. These signed comments shall be made a part of the official observation and evaluation report. Definitions: 1Proficient-the teacher has mastered all of the indicators of the evaluative criteria and has been a model of superior performance. 2Satisfactory-the teacher is successful in meeting the indicators of the evaluative criteria. 3Needs Improvement-the teacher has room for improvement to consistently meet the indicators of the evaluative criteria. 4Unsatisfactory-the teacher is not successful in meeting the indicators of the evaluative criteria. Final 8-22-08 Revised 9-24-10