TDES Think Tank Paraprofessionals Jill Cabe, Director of Performance Megan Scully, TDES Coordinator
TDES for Paras 2018 - 2019 Paras are not required to do Growth Plans Important Details Paras are not required to do Growth Plans Paras do not do lesson plans Paras do not do SLOs Paras are not formally evaluated
TDES for Paras 2018 - 2019 Important Details Paras are evaluated by the principal, assistant principal, or CIS Substitutes are not evaluated in TDES Classroom teacher is NOT the evaluator
TDES for Pars 2018 - 2019 Domain 1 & 4 Evidence Collection post conference should be complete and in the TDES portal by December 21, 2018
TDES for Paras 2017 - 2018 TDES Process Evaluator schedules conference date. Para reviews and confirms conference date. Evaluator confirms conference date. Para submits evidence for Domain 1/4 in portal and Domain 2/3. Para completes self evaluation on rubric. Evaluator reviews evidence and marks areas of agreement/disagreement on the rubric. Para reviews rubric and additional evidence from evaluator. Para and evaluator meet for conference and finish rubric. A composite is completed at the end of the year. TDES Process
TDES for Pars 2018 - 2019 Domain 2 & 3 Evidence Collection post conference should be complete and in the TDES portal by March 22, 2019
TDES for Paras 2018 - 2019 Composite conference is scheduled in portal Composite Process Composite conference is scheduled in portal Para self evaluates composite Evaluator marks areas of agreement/disagreement Composite conference is to discuss areas of concern Final composite is submitted
TDES for Paras 2a: Warm, respectful, caring classroom environment. A good, safe place to be. 2/27/2019
TDES for Paras 2b: Rigorous culture for learning means high expectations, no quitting, doing your best, pushing to learn and grow and not accepting “whatever.” 2/27/2019
TDES for Paras 2c: Classroom procedures are the routines in the room, entering exiting, handing in work, rotating through stations, going to the restroom, getting ready to go home. 2/27/2019
Additional Information TDES for Paras 2018 - 2019 Additional Information More info regarding the TDES can be found on the CMSD website Go to the staff tab and select TDES