Description
Are you looking for an informative introduction to T-TESS that fulfills your state requirement? Look no further! This on-demand 3-hour long T-TESS Orientation course gives new teachers the tools needed to prepare for their yearly evaluations successfully.
As the teacher shortage crisis continues, we can help simplify your new hire process. The content is organized into five manageable modules that teachers can easily comprehend, allowing for meaningful discussions between principals and educators. Once teachers have completed this course, they will have the knowledge and confidence to help positively impact students’ learning outcomes, as well as their own performance and professional growth. The T-TESS Teacher Orientation is excellent for new and late hires.
Do your teachers need an in-depth understanding of specific T-TESS dimensions? Explore this bundle: Unpacking the T-TESS Rubric.
Jeffrey – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
Good course. The portions requiring a complete run-through of a lesson should include options to select elementary, middle, and high school lessons to give each audience a better sample.
Sydney – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
It cleared up some of my fogginess about the T-TESS process.
Ashlynn – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
This course was great. It provided great information on what evaluations are and how they are rated.
Lydia – CELINA ISD (verified owner) –
There was some helpful information but it was incredibly time consuming.
Alexis – ROYSE CITY ISD (verified owner) –
It was very informing and laid the information out logically and in way way that was not overwhelming.
Keyona – ANNA ISD (verified owner) –
I thought this course was very informative on T-TESS and I learned a lot.
Janessa – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
It was well organized, although I often had difficulty with the sound working properly and the words were not always printed to follow along.
Nikki – WEST RUSK COUNTY CONSOLIDATED ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful and informative.
Denise – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
I would like to see close captioning in the course. I only saw it available during the video of the teachers teaching.
Laura – ROYSE CITY ISD (verified owner) –
This is a great course to understand how to be the most effective teacher.
Brianna – PASADENA ISD (verified owner) –
It is long but helpful.
Sydney – STANTON ISD (verified owner) –
Very thorough and expository
Kaitlin – AZLE ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the ELA lesson and understanding the different ratings.
Erica – COTULLA ISD (verified owner) –
I felt this course provided a lot of great information I didn’t know prior.
Amy – WAXAHACHIE ISD (verified owner) –
The self-paced platform is nice to have.
Kyndal – ROYSE CITY ISD (verified owner) –
Great Info!
Emily – ROYSE CITY ISD (verified owner) –
It is clear and informative.
Angelica – PASADENA ISD (verified owner) –
Well thought out course. It is very helpful to understand TTESS and the expectations.
Valerie – ROBSTOWN ISD (verified owner) –
I liked being able to pickup where I left off, the sections were short but informative.
Charltin – ANNA ISD (verified owner) –
I feel as if this course covered all areas to bring me to a knowledgeable point on T-tess and the entire process.
Michelle – ROYSE CITY ISD (verified owner) –
I am thankful that this presentation was not just some voice reading a presentation word for word.
Laura – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
It is very well made and informative. I knew nothing about T-TESS and now I know a lot more and feel comfortable.
Nicole – EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD (verified owner) –
This course is short and straight to the point to the information needed to know, at least the basics.
Kiely – KERRVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
The instructor was engaging and was broken up into appropriate places.
Terri – STANTON ISD (verified owner) –
It was good!
Lindsey – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
This training was very thorough. The screens in the slideshow helped to further explain what was being discussed.
Kenneth – VAN ISD (verified owner) –
Lengthy.
Brian – ANDREWS ISD (verified owner) –
I am pretty familiar with the T-TESS evaluation process and while there was some new information, I feel like after several times of going through similar trainings, the information becomes redundant.
Wilfredo – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
This a great course for those that are new to the teaching profession.
Danielle – NEW BRAUNFELS ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very informative and well paced! The balance of reading, writing, and videos was well planned.
Penny – ANDREWS ISD (verified owner) –
This course is informative but too long to maintain focus in one setting.
thomas – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
definitly
Emily – WHITEWRIGHT ISD (verified owner) –
It was a bit rambling and hard to get through. I would like to engage with more videos that actually depict teachers being observed.
Richard – NAVASOTA ISD (verified owner) –
This course was informative and helpful.
Sheri – ANDREWS ISD (verified owner) –
This was a very thorough explanation and review of the T-TESS process.
Micaela – NEW BRAUNFELS ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the course but I wish it went more into what teachers can do to get accomplished and distinguished in the classroom. Who and how others are going to help support them on their journey not just give ratings.
Danielle – HUNTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I think it is a great course, I think it would be good to script a sample of something I would do and be scored. I would make it more personal even let teachers choose options by subject and work through creating a sample lesson. I did this for the state board and it was helpful.
Carrie – VAN ISD (verified owner) –
Its great and thorough
Brittany – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
Great
Tabitha – BROWNWOOD ISD (verified owner) –
I would highly recommend this course to all new teachers.
Carla – KERRVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
This helped prepare me for what is ahead my first year of teaching. Thank you!
Karimi – CROSBY ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Emily – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I loved the design of this course. It was easy to follow and gave much needed clarity.
Leslie – CROSBY ISD (verified owner) –
needed.
Andrew – ANDREWS ISD (verified owner) –
Very well detailed and explained of what to expect and navigate through the T-TESS evaluation.
Tanner – ORANGEFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
I mean………… Meh
Courtney – NEW BRAUNFELS ISD (verified owner) –
The course was insightful.
Derek – PASADENA ISD (verified owner) –
I thought the course gave a clear and concise version of T-TESS and provided me with the necessary information that I will need during the school year.
Melinda – MOUNT VERNON ISD (verified owner) –
The course could be shortened by about an hour.
Sydney – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
It provided great examples for reference.