Common use of Gathering of Evidence Clause in Contracts

Gathering of Evidence. 1. Evidence is observed practice, products or results of the teacher’s work that demonstrates knowledge and skills of the educator with respect to the four-level rating system. Both the teacher and the evaluator shall contribute evidence to the overall assessment of professional performance. Evidence shall include artifacts produced or resulting from the normal course of professional performance during the school year. Evaluators shall document evidence of performance readily available via observations and conversations so as to lessen the time required to compile additional artifacts. If, after completing the minimum required observations, both the teacher and evaluator agree on the score for a criterion, no additional evidence is required to be collected for that criterion. Teachers shall not be required to provide a specific amount of artifacts. It is the nature and quality of the evidence, not the amount that determines its rating.

Gathering of Evidence. 1. Evidence is observed practice, products or results of the teacher’s work that demonstrates knowledge and skills of the educator with respect to the four-four- level rating system. Both the teacher and the evaluator shall contribute evidence to the overall assessment of professional performance. Evidence shall include artifacts produced or resulting from the normal course of professional performance during the school year. Evaluators shall document evidence of performance readily available via observations and conversations so as to lessen the time required to compile additional artifacts. If, after completing the minimum required observations, both the teacher and evaluator agree on the score for a criterion, no additional evidence is required to be collected for that criterion. Teachers shall not be required to provide a specific amount of artifacts. It is the nature and quality of the evidence, not the amount that determines its rating.