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Cronin, John; Jensen, Nate; Wise, Steve – Phi Delta Kappan, 2016
In 2012, New York education officials and the state's teachers union announced one of the nation's most aggressive programs for teacher and principal evaluation--the Annual Professional Performance Review system (APPR)--which required that 40% of an educator's evaluation be based on student growth, using a combination of the state assessment and…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Teacher Evaluation, Achievement Gains, Data Collection
Cronin, John – Learning, 1996
Four principles of authentic teaching include motivating students by creating assignments that are meaningful and substantive, helping students understand the difference between correct and good work, judging students' work by real-world standards, and preparing students to manage the ambiguous and complex problems of real life. Examples from…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Student Evaluation