The new teacher evaluation and development system can help to empower us as professional educators to get the support that our classrooms and schools need. Toward this end, consider using some of the words below to help steer the conversations in consultation committee meetings, pre- and post-observation conferences and in other meetings throughout the year. They are excerpted from the second edition of Charlotte Danielson’s “Enhancing Professional Practice: A Framework for Teaching,” with the page number shown for each quote.

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