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Release Date: 10/28/2009
Running Time: 08:02 min
Video Credits
Produced, Written, and Directed by
- Ken Ellis
Editor
- Karen Sutherland
Coordinating Producer
- Amy Erin Borovoy
Production Assistant
- Doug Keely
Camera Crew
- Thomas Waldron
- Mark Angelo
Narrator
- Kris Welch
Original Music
- Ed Bogas
- © 2009
- The George Lucas Educational Foundation
- All rights reserved.
Support for Edutopia's Schools That Work series is provided, in part, by the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation.
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Teacher Development
Teacher Traits 75K
Seven traits of the most effective YES Prep teachers, determined by an independent study of YES teachers and used in recruitment and hiring
Teacher Summative Evaluation Rubric - blank 620K
Summative evaluation form for teachers, completed at year's end (blank)
Teacher Summative Eval Rubric - Example 656K
Summative evaluation form for teachers, completed at year's end (complete example)
Walkthrough Observation Form 1.4MB
Classroom walk-through observation form
Full Observation Evaluation Form 664K
Full-length classroom observation form
Focused Observation - Example 1.3MB
Focused observation/evaluation form for a particular area for teacher improvement
Post-Observation Conference Plan 93K
Post-observation conversation guide
Professional Development Calendar 1.4MB
Professional development calendar: YES Prep North Central, 2008-09
Rounds Program Overview 113K
Overview of YES Prep North Central's medical-school-style rounds program
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