The Education Alliance of Michigan has authored an extensive, comprehensive evaluation system, with the support of a grant from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. The links below will open separate PDFs in a new window, or you can download the full text PDF.

Visit the MASA Performance Evaluation Resource Center to view examples, models, rubrics, etc. submitted by Michigan districts.

Table of Contents

Cover - Table of contents

Preface

Introduction: What does it mean to evaluate educators?

A Framework for Michigan Educator Evaluations: The Foundation for Educator Evaluation

Conducting Evaluations of Educators

Measuring Student Growth

Suggested Plan for Developing an Effective Educator Evaluation System 

Guidelines for Collective Bargaining 

Linking Compensation to Performance 

Appendices

Related Resources

Let's Talk: Performance Evaluation Communication Tools and Templates (PowerPoint and Communications Plan)

Key Contacts Workshop ( PowerPoint (MDE) - July 12, 2011

Tenure Reform guidance (MASA) - Updated 8.9.11

Public Act 100 guidance and Q & A (Ed Alliance) 8.22.11

What You Need to Know About Changes to Collective Bargaining and Tenure Laws, workshop cosponsored by MASB/MASA, 8.10.11 - Link to handouts 

Alliance Members

The Education Alliance of Michigan includes: AFT Michigan, Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, Michigan Association of School Administrators, Michigan Association of School Boards, Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals, Michigan Association of Non-Public Schools, Michigan Association of Public School Academies, Michigan Community Colleges Association, Michigan Education Association, Michigan Elementary and Middle School Principals Association, Michigan School Business Officials, Michigan PTA,  Middle Cities Education Association, K-12 Outreach Michigan State University, Presidents Council State Universities of Michigan.