[Ansteorra] OT: evaluating teachers

[Mahee]

Teachers are evaluated every year on a set of defined objectives and
performance based skills. But no matter how well I perform, it does not
change my pay.


--- David Hughes <davidjhughes.tx at netzero.net> wrote:
> Objective, subjective.
> Meaningless unless defined.
> Any evaluation o a skill or art will have some factors that are
> clearly objective, some that are clearly subjective, and some that
> could be either, depending on the evaluation process.
> What is needed is a set of measurable criteria, preferably including
> some that cannot be "taught to", but are innate in the teacher's
> performance.
> Now, how to select these criteria, accurately measure them, establish
> an evaluation scale based on them, and get most people to agree to
> the
> system, is a major job, and a horribly difficult one.
>
> Mahee wrote:
> >
> > You can not objectively evaluate a teacher, only subjectively
> through
> > continuous personal observation. And then you must teach to what
> the
> > observer thinks is excellence.
> >
> > your servant,
> > mahee
> >
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