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Why the Danielson Framework for Teaching?
The Framework for Teaching is the only research-based, comprehensive evaluation instrument approved in New York State with every component supported by a solid research foundation and validated as predictive of student learning. Details include:
*The Framework for Teaching Instrument (2011 Revised Edition) - Only available through Teachscape, the revised Framework includes critical attributes and descriptions of teaching for each component.
*MET study results from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - Highlights that multiple measures of teacher effectiveness can predict which teachers have the greatest impact on student learning and more.
*CCSR (Chicago Consortioum of School Research) Study - A recent study showing a direct connection between student growth and teacher scores on the Framework for Teaching.
*National Bureau of Economic Research working paper and more supporting the Framework for Teaching as a reliable measure of teaching practice
*NY State-specific webinar on Framework for Teaching Proficiency System
Tools for Improving Teaching Effectiveness
Teachscape offers software-based tools to improve the quality and efficiency of the classroom observation process.
The Essentials of Classroom Observation - An overview of teacher evaluation and observation
Teachscape Reflect - Facilitates the classroom observation process and uses classroom data to help teachers take ownership of their own development.
Teachscape Reflect Live - for in-depth, formal classroom observation
Teachscape Reflect Video - for video observation and video-based learning communities
Teachscape Walk - Data collection and reporting for brief, targeted walkthroughs and progress reporting
Framework for Teaching Proficiency System - The first of its kind online training, with 100+ master scored practice videos and over 15 hours of observer training, combined with a proficiency test to assess observation skills. Based on the Danielson Framework for Teaching (2011 Revised Edition).

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View the new Framework for Teaching Evaluation Instrument recorded webinar and webpage