NCSL Educator Effectiveness Partnership Meeting:  San Antonio, Texas, August 7-8, 2011

During this meeting, members of NCSL's Educator Effectiveness Partnership meet to hear from experts on educator evaluation and the future of educator effectiveness policy reform. 

Meeting Materials

• Meeting Agenda
• Participant List

Speakers and Materials

Educator Evaluation, Compensation and Tenure Reform:  Getting into the Specifics

• Sabrina Laine, American Institutes for Research, Washington, D.C.
• Toby King, Colorado Department of Education
• Angela Minnici, American Federation of Teachers, Washington, D.C.
• Alice O’Brien, National Education Association, Washington, D.C.
• NEA Policy Statement

The Role of Data and Technology in Educator Effectiveness

• Paige Kowalski, Data Quality Campaign, Washington, D.C.
• Snow White, Dell Inc., Texas
• Nadja Young, SAS Institute, Inc., North Carolina
  
• Brookings Institution Report
• Gates Foundation Report on Selecting Growth Measures
• GAO Report on Growth Measures

  Lunch with Barnett Berry:  Policy Supporting the Future of Teaching

• Barnett Berry, Center for Teaching Quality, North Carolina

NCSL Legislative Tracking

• Legislative Analysis on teacher compensation, tenure, evaluation and collective bargaining reform