Comprehensive Curriculum

Step-by-step tasks and information for school leaders serving as evaluators to acquire increased observation focus to support rater consistency and fairness. 

Improved Evaluator Reliability

Enhance rater reliability and validity through reflective thought, collaboration, and effective peer feedback. 

Defined Implementation Process

Calibration processes for ongoing evaluator professional development.

Why do I need this training as a school evaluator?

Empower yourself with the knowledge and skills required to become a more effective school leader. Our course provides a comprehensive guide to enhancing rater reliability and validity, ensuring that you can make informed and impactful decisions.  Participants include district leaders supporting ongoing calibration training as well as school leaders seeking growth in this skill set. Join us to transform your leadership approach and achieve excellence in education.

Free Introduction Video Presentation 

Hello, I'm Jo Swain, and I've dedicated years to mastering the art of effective school leadership, especially in the area of instructional support. I understand the challenges school leaders face and have designed this course to equip you with the tools you need to succeed. My goal is to share my expertise and help you elevate your leadership skills to new heights.

Curriculum

5 Chapters · 14 Lessons

  1. 1

    Introduction to Rater Reliability and Validity

    1. Pre-Training Reflection Free preview
    2. (Included in full purchase)

      Quick Overview of How to Move Through the Course

    3. What is the Connection Between Calibration and Teacher Growth? Free preview
    4. Rater Validity and Reliability Two Key Terms for School Evaluators Free preview
  2. 2

    Strategies for Improving Rater Reliability

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      How Will School Leaders Build Framework Knowledge? Analyzing a Component Template

  3. 3

    Key Factors Influencing Rater Performance

    1. The Role of Training in Rater Performance, Why School Leaders Need Calibration Training Free preview
    2. (Included in full purchase)

      How Will the School District Deliver Leader Calibration Training?

    3. (Included in full purchase)

      Protocol One Video Obsesrvation Calibration Protocol

    4. (Included in full purchase)

      Protocol Two In Person Observation Calibration

    5. (Included in full purchase)

      Protocol Three Single Component Observation Calibration Protocol

  4. 4

    Validating Rater Decisions

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Measures of Rater Agreement

  5. 5

    Sustaining Rater Reliability Over Time

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Monitoring and Revising Processes

    2. (Included in full purchase)

      Continuous Professional Development with Teach Forward Align

    3. (Included in full purchase)

      Gathering Feedback from Raters

Unlock Your Leadership Potential Today

Join now to access expert guidance and take your leadership skills to the next level.

$197.00

Enroll Now Free preview