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5 Reasons Using Test Scores to Evaluate Teachers is a Bad Idea with Jody Stallings

5 Reasons Using Test Scores to Evaluate Teachers is a Bad Idea with Jody Stallings

From10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat Teacher


5 Reasons Using Test Scores to Evaluate Teachers is a Bad Idea with Jody Stallings

From10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat Teacher

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Feb 28, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Some districts and schools use test scores to hold teachers "accountable." But what if this practice is hurting the very kids it is trying to help. Teacher and columnist Jody Stallings shares what he uncovered when he looked at this practice and why using test scores to evaluate teachers is a very bad idea. www.coolcatteacher.com/e635 Jody Stallings - Bio As Submitted Jody Stallings has been an award-winning public school teacher in Charleston, South Carolina, since 1992. He is director of the Charleston Teacher Alliance and an adjunct professor with the American Public University System. He writes the weekly “Teacher to Parent” column for which he is the recipient of the 2018 first place award in column writing from the South Carolina Press Association. https://www.facebook.com/teachertoparent Twitter: @stallings_jody  
Released:
Feb 28, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Every weekday, join full-time teacher Vicki Davis, author of the Cool Cat Teacher Blog, as she dives into what matters most to classroom teachers. The best and brightest educators and idea creators will inspire you as they are interviewed on this show. You'll learn behind the scenes tips, classroom ideas, and practical mindsets for anyone working with today's kids.