Explore potential funding that can be leveraged by states, districts, and educator preparation providers to address talent development across the full educator career continuum.
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 Proactively and purposefully address educator shortages and talent challenges in your local context. |
 Support teacher wellness under COVID-19 by understanding teacher stress levels in various contexts. |
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Other Publications
This action-planning workbook can help guide regional comprehensive center and state education agency conversations about addressing the inequitable distribution of teachers.
Explore the GTL Center’s practical vision for designing talent systems that meet the challenges of today.
A TQ Center Research-to-Practice Brief, this resource describes options for states to change fragmented professional development into more coherent and sustained professional learning... Read more »
This guide from the National School Boards Association and the Center for Public Education offers a wealth of information on teacher evaluation policies in every state, which have changed... Read more »
Learn how states are creating equivalency or approval processes for district evaluation systems.
This report, produced by Public Impact for the University of Virginia’s School Turnaround Specialist Program, describes how using competencies that predict performance can improve turnaround... Read more »
The complete recipe for Singapore’s educational success is not public, but one element stands out: the development and thorough use of performance-linked “competencies” to measure, reward, and... Read more »
This Key Issue defines performance-based assessment, outlines benefits of using it to identify and support teachers, and offers strategies for assessing teachers in this way.
Data provide a way to assess what students are learning and the extent to which students are making progress toward goals. In this paper, What Works Clearinghouse describes how data can provide... Read more »
This report from American Institutes for Research provides guidance on how to successfully use student learning objectives (SLOs) in performance-based compensation systems. The report introduces SLOs... Read more »
