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AI Tools for TKES Teacher Evaluations: What Georgia Admins Should Know

May 22, 2026

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Anthony D. Neely, Ph.D.

Anthony D. Neely, Ph.D.

Anthony Neely is the Founder of EvalScribe, a veteran educator, an AI integration consultant for teaching & learning, researcher, & author.