IPLS Resources
A collection of resources and organizations that provide information about teacher evaluation and professional learning.
The Center for Public Education
Reports that address evaluating teacher performance and policies that affect education.
http://www.centerforpubliceducation.org/Main-Menu/Evaluating-performance
Carnegie Foundation
Knowledge briefs that address questions on value-added methodology that teacher evaluation system designers commonly raise.
http://www.carnegieknowledgenetwork.org/knowledge-briefs
Center on Great Teachers and Leaders at American Institutes for Research
Authored by veteran technical assistance providers and reviewed by experts, the GTL Center’s Professional Learning Modules provide content-rich, train-the-trainer materials. The series focuses on high-need topics as identified through a review of the GTL Center’s technical assistance requests. Focus is on regional and state level efforts.
http://www.gtlcenter.org/technical-assistance/professional-learning-modules
California Department of Education
Educator evaluation systems – Information for districts, the general public, and interested parties who wish to learn more about Teacher and Principal Evaluation at the local, state, and national levels.
http://www.cde.ca.gov/pd/ps/evaluationsystems.asp
Learning Forward
A professional learning association, with a focus on improving practice – including school and system improvement and teacher support and development.