The EvalScribe Teacher Evaluation Blog — AI, Frameworks, & Observation Tips
How Teacher Evaluation Works: The Complete Guide
by: Anthony D. Neely, Ph.D.Published on: 20/08/2026An overview of how teacher evaluation works, start to finish: the evaluation cycle (pre-conference, observation, evidence, feedback, summative rating), the frameworks behind it, how ratings are set, and what makes an evaluation fair and defensible.
The Post-Observation Conference: How to Give Teachers Feedback That Sticks
by: Anthony D. Neely, Ph.D.Published on: 14/08/2026The post-observation conference is where evaluation becomes growth. How to structure the conversation, the reflection questions to ask, and what to avoid.
Teacher Evaluations for First-Year Administrators: A Survival Guide
by: Anthony D. Neely, Ph.D.Published on: 13/08/2026Nobody trains you to evaluate teachers. The observation cycle, the conferences, the rookie mistakes, and how to keep up — everything the rubric doesn't tell you.
AI in Teacher Evaluations: The Line Between Watching and Writing
by: Anthony D. Neely, Ph.D.Published on: 22/07/2026AI can cut a teacher evaluation in half, but which half? The watching (human judgment) must stay human; the writing (rubric translation) is what AI can safely do. Why that line is the whole question, and why the write-up tool you pick still matters.
