Question 1

What percentage of teachers will "adopt well-proven examples of good practice" after attending a P.D. workshop?

Accepted Answer

20%

Answer

100%

Answer

50%

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70%

Question 2

What can we do to drive more effective professional learning and widespread use of successful teaching practices?

Accepted Answer

Create a standards-based certification system and provide substantial incentives to those who attain the certification

Answer

Create an annual bonus pay scheme based on teacher evaluations.

Answer

Jean Passes for teachers who attend PD !

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Create an annual bonus pay scheme based on student achievement.

Question 3

What is/are the main components of a standards based professional learning certification system?

Accepted Answer

Specific high teaching standards, a voluntary system of advanced professional certification, recognition for attaining the standards for certification, infrastructure for professional learning that encourages teachers to gain the knowledge and skill embodied in the standards.

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Professional Learning that enables teachers to gain the knowledge and skill embodied in the standards

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Recognition

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High teaching standards

Question 4

What kind of approach for teacher evaluation would be valid, reliable and fair?

Accepted Answer

Two types of evidence: demonstration of teaching practice and demonstrations of content knowledge and pedagogical knowledge.

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Teacher assessments by means of computer-delivered constructed responses and records of contribution to the school and professional community.

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Random walk-thrus in classrooms and samples of student work over time

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Scheduled 45-minute observations

Question 5

Based on the National Board certification process, what effects have teachers reported after becoming certified?

Accepted Answer

Overall better teachers; developing stronger curricula, becoming better evaluators of student learning, more engaged in teacher leadership activities.

Answer

Higher pay for all.

Question 6

What is needed to become a National Board Certified Teacher?

Accepted Answer

Grit and $1900

Answer

$500

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$150

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$1000

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