Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
12/4/2020 - 7:00 PM  
Category:
Teaching, Learning and Leadership  
Type:
Info  
Subject:
Manual for Teacher Growth and Assessment System, December 2020  
ACPS 2025 Strategic Plan Goal:
Goal 1: Systemic Alignment
ACPS will build a culture of continuous improvement and design equitable systems for school and instructional improvement.
Goal 2: Instructional Excellence
ACPS will ensure that all students have access to and engagement with high-quality instruction.
Goal 3: Student Accessibility and Support
ACPS will ensure students have equitable access to and engagement with programs and supports that reduce barriers to learning.
 
Policy:
IA - Instructional Goals and Objectives  
Funding Source or Fiscal Impact (where applicable):
 
File Attachment:
201204_Brief_Manual_for_Teacher_Growth_and_Assessment_System.pdf
201204_Att1_Manual_for_Teacher_Growth_Assessment_System_Dec2020.pdf
 
Agenda Item Summary:
In January 2020, the Superintendent of Schools directed Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) staff to revise the evaluation process to better align ACPS expectations with the Virginia Department Of Education (VDOE) Performance Standards. The Department of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership, in collaboration with the Department of Human Resources, formed teacher and administrative work teams to review and update the Teacher Growth and Assessment System Handbook. The team completed the process in November 2020.  
Background:
 
Recommendation
The Superintendent recommends that the School Board review the document attached within this brief.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Terri H. Mozingo - Chief Academic Officer
Signed By:  
Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. - Superintendent