The EvalScribe Teacher Evaluation Blog — AI, Frameworks, & Observation Tips
The Pre-Observation Conference: How to Set Up a Fair Observation
by: Anthony D. Neely, Ph.D.Published on: 23/08/2026The pre-observation conference, explained: what it is, why skipping it backfires, exactly what to cover, a ready-to-use question bank, and how it kills surprise ratings. A practical guide for evaluators and teachers.
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.
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.
