Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0520 - Education
Subtitle 0520-02 - State Board of Education Teacher Regulations
Chapter 0520-02-01 - Evaluations
Section 0520-02-01-.16 - REQUIREMENTS FOR EVALUATORS

Current through September 24, 2024

(1) All educators must be evaluated annually by a certified evaluator.

(2) Training of Evaluators. Anyone conducting an evaluation and/or observation shall complete a certification process determined by the Department of Education. To become certified, a potential evaluator must:

(a) Participate in an official state-sponsored evaluation training or the training model for an approved alternative evaluation plan; and

(b) Pass the subsequent certification test designed by the Department pursuant to required passing scores in Evaluation Policy 5.201.

(3) The training process shall be conducted by a trainer certified by the Department of Education. Local boards of education that choose an alternative evaluation plan shall present their training plans to the Department of Education by August 1 of each year. Certification is valid through June 30 of the current school year regardless of the certification date.

Authority: T.C.A. § 49-1-302.

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