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Revisioning The K-12 Teacher Tenure Process, David Wolff Aug 2023

Revisioning The K-12 Teacher Tenure Process, David Wolff

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Earning tenure is monumental in the professional journey of most educators. However, the most common means of earning tenure is through an evaluation process that is likely primarily based on a supervisor’s series of classroom observations. This article proposes a holistic approach when envisioning the K-12 evaluation process that mirrors one used by institutions of higher education, the Professional Development Plan (PDP).