Apr 28, 2015 - These important resources will be helpful to district leaders as they implement a critical component of the new teacher evaluation system. The Overview of Student Learning Objectives (SLOs), Student...
Feb 16, 2016 -
Featured News and Resources
Featured news and resources to support the field with the systemic use of the Teacher and Leader Effectiveness (TLE) Continuum.
June 2015 Newsletter
New York State Career...
Jan 07, 2015 - Over the course of the 2011-12 school year, the New York State Education Department worked with groups of district leaders, administrators, and nominated educators to pilot the Student Learning...
Aug 12, 2014 - For the purposes of APPR, there are no K-2 standardized tests administered or required by the State*. Decisions about how to measure student progress in K-2 are made by local school districts and...
Oct 30, 2017 -
2016-17 Growth Scores
Starting with 2016-17 and thereafter, materials related to the State-Provided Growth results are available at a new website: State Growth Measures Toolkits
Due to low usership...
Dec 04, 2014 - During the 2013-14 school year, the second year of full APPR implementation, teachers and leaders of districts and BOCES worked to set ambitious and rigorous academic targets for students using the...
May 24, 2016 - APPR Plans
Web-based APPR Form using Review Room Aligned with §3012-c
School districts will submit their completed APPR plans into the APPR Review Portal. The Department will review each school...
Apr 18, 2018 - The purpose of this guidance is to answer questions that educators, administrators, and community stakeholders may have about:
Education Law §3012-c and §100.2(o) and Subpart 30-2 of the Commissioner...
Dec 04, 2014 - This guide provides an in-depth explanation of how New York State calculates student growth based on state tests for teachers of grades 4-8 in SY 2013-14 by comparing the current year scores of...
Apr 17, 2014 - The 2012-13 school year was the first full year of implementation of the Student Learning Objective (SLO) process for all districts and BOCES in New York. District leaders, administrators, and...
Jan 23, 2015 - On February 11, 2014, the Board of Regents adopted emergency regulations to address concerns that have been raised by the field and by stakeholders to adjust and improve the implementation of the...
Jul 07, 2015 - State-Approved Tools for Use Under §3012-c
State-Approved Teacher and Principal Practice Rubrics for Use Under §3012-c
NYSED’s list of approved teacher and principal practice rubrics that meet...
Sep 16, 2015 - The Student Learning Objective (SLO) template is the statewide form for teachers to use for writing their SLO(s).
SLO Template (Education Law §3012-c)
SLO Template (Education Law §3012-c) – Spanish...
Oct 29, 2014 - Resources for Leading APPR in Your School, District, or Region
Guidance on New York’s Annual Professional Performance Review Law and Regulations
The purpose of this guidance is to answer questions...
Apr 17, 2014 - The Overview of Student Learning Objectives (SLOs) provides readers with an explanation of SLOs and the integral role they play in the New York State Teacher and Principal Evaluation system. Critical...
Jan 20, 2016 - This animated video provides a simplified explanation of how New York State calculates student growth based on state tests for 2012-13 by looking at student performance from one year to the next, and...
Sep 16, 2015 - The Student Learning Objectives (SLO) Guidance Document explains how New York State will assess the student learning growth of students in classrooms where there is no State assessment that can be...
Jul 07, 2015 - The New York State Education Department has posted a list of approved teacher and principal practice rubrics that meet criteria set out in the regulations governing implementation of the teacher and...
Jan 02, 2015 - As we reflect on the past few years of the STLE grant, it is clear that we have collectively engaged in work that has challenged and enhanced our thinking and approaches. Most importantly, this work...
Apr 17, 2014 - The Student Learning Objective (SLO) Road Map for English as a Second Language and Bilingual Education Teachers explains how New York State will assess the student learning growth of students in ESL...
Jan 20, 2016 - This video explains the 50% rule using four examples:
Grade 8 ELA and Social Studies teacher
Elementary Physical Education teacher
High School Science Teacher
Inclusion teacher
In this video, you...
Nov 24, 2014 - Section Title: Developing Sustainable Career Pathways and Leadership Roles
Resources for this Section:
(The files for this section are located at the bottom of this page under Downloadable Resources...
Apr 21, 2014 - The Student Learning Objective (SLO) Road Map explains how New York State will assess the student learning growth of students in classrooms where there is no State assessment that can be used for a...
Sep 03, 2014 - Section Title: Peer Observation - Approaches and Design Considerations
Resources for this Section:
(The files for this section are located at the bottom of this page under Downloadable Resources....
