T-TESS Training

What does the acronym T-TESS represent?

• Texas Teacher Evaluation & Student System

• Texas Teacher Evaluation & Stakeholder System

• Texas Teacher Evaluation & Support System

• Texas Two-Step Entertainment Evaluation & Student Shuffle

What is the main purpose of T-TESS?

• Compliance

• Ranking

• Growth

• Accountability

There are ____ Domains in the T-TESS Rubric.

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 16

Learning Environment falls into which Domain?

• Domain 1

• Domain 2

• Domain 3

• Domain 4

Instruction falls under which Domain?

• Domain 1

• Domain 2

• Domain 3

• Domain 4

Based on the T-TESS Rubric, teachers are scored on ____ Dimensions?

• 4

• 15

• 5

• 16

The teacher's summative rating comes from a combination of what?

• walkthroughs & observations

• coaching & observations

• walkthroughs & conferences

• coaching & professional development

Which of the following is an instructional dimension?

• Knowledge of Students

• Activities

• Managing Student Behavior

• Achieving Expectations

Which of the following are dimensions in the Planning Domain?

• Activities

• Content Knowledge

• Monitor & Adjust

• Classroom Culture

• Data & Assessment

____is a dimension that is scored in the Professional Practice & Responsibilities domain.

• Goal Setting

• Routines & Procedures

• Classroom Culture

• Communication