T-TESS Evaluation Quiz

What does T-TESS stand for?

• Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System

• Texas Teaching Evaluation and Support System

• Teacher Training Evaluation and Support System

• Teacher Testing Evaluation and Support System

Is T-TESS a one-time evaluation or a continuous process?

• A one-time evaluation

• A continuous process focused on growth and feedback

• A periodic evaluation

• An annual review

What are the four domains of the T-TESS rubric?

• Planning, Instruction, Learning Environment, Professional Practices & Responsibilities

• Planning, Teaching, Learning Environment, Professional Development

• Preparation, Instruction, Classroom Management, Professional Practices

• Planning, Instruction, Classroom Environment, Professional Development

How many performance levels are in the T-TESS rubric?

• Three: Developing, Proficient, Distinguished

• Four: Improvement Needed, Developing, Proficient, Distinguished

• Five: Beginning, Developing, Proficient, Advanced, Distinguished

• Two: Proficient, Distinguished

Which domain focuses on classroom routines, behavior management, and student relationships?

• Domain 1 - Planning

• Domain 2 - Instruction

• Domain 3 - Learning Environment

• Domain 4 - Professional Practices & Responsibilities

True or False: Appraisers should write personal opinions and interpretations in their observation notes.

• True

• False

What should appraisers capture during a lesson observation?

• Only what the teacher says

• Only what the students do

• What the teacher says/does, what the students say/do, visuals used, time stamps

• Only visuals used

What are G-PISD's unannounced informal evaluations called?

• Formal Reviews

• Wildcat Walks and T-TESS Walkthroughs

• Scheduled Inspections

• Teacher Evaluations

What digital tool is used to house evaluation documents in G-PISD?

• Google Drive

• Eduphoria

• Dropbox

• OneDrive

Proficient is ROCK SOLID!!!!!

• True
• False