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Formative vs. Summative Teacher Evaluation: What's the Difference (and Why It Matters)

Formative vs. Summative Teacher Evaluation: What's the Difference (and Why It Matters)by: Anthony D. Neely, Ph.D.Published on: 14/08/2026

Formative vs. summative teacher evaluation: what each is, how they differ, how they work together, and the mistake that quietly kills the growth purpose.

Formative vs. Summative Teacher Evaluation: What's the Difference (and Why It Matters)

How to Write a Teacher Evaluation: A Step-by-Step Guide (With Examples)

How to Write a Teacher Evaluation: A Step-by-Step Guide (With Examples)by: Anthony D. Neely, Ph.D.Published on: 12/08/2026

A step-by-step guide for principals and APs on writing a teacher evaluation from evidence: map notes to the rubric, let the rating follow, and write feedback teachers can act on. With before-and-after examples, a phrase bank, and a rewrite trainer.

How to Write a Teacher Evaluation: A Step-by-Step Guide (With Examples)