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.
Kaylee – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
Great course. I have previously scripted the lesson showed today, it’s a great lesson. I’m glad I was able to watch it again.
Sager – WAXAHACHIE ISD (verified owner) –
I overall enjoyed this course.
Amber – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
This is a very well laid out training. Providing effective information and then giving you a chance to put that information to use. I do wish they gave you more than 5 minutes to answer those few questions.
Patty – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
Good overview of how the TTESS works
Francesca – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) –
Liked it
Christi – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
This course is great for teachers who are new to the classroom. Veteran teachers, however, do not need this in the long-format.
Heidi – ROYSE CITY ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very informative for someone new to T-TESS. There is a lot of information included in the videos.
Marissa – HUFFMAN ISD (verified owner) –
effective for understanding all components of T-TESS
Jason – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
It is clear and informative.
Stacey – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
This was a very informative course. It helped answer the questions I had by clearly defining the components of ttess and what to expect.
Adelynn – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
I wish I could’ve sped up the videos.
Markisha – HUNTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Virginia – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Stacie – NEW BRAUNFELS ISD (verified owner) –
It was a good course.
Kelsey – CORSICANA ISD (verified owner) –
Good and effective training.
Alexis – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
I think the course was great. I love the video of the teacher showing us what to do
Lauren – CELINA ISD (verified owner) –
This course was a good refresher, however, I do not think the portion of putting a teacher in an appraiser’s position was quite necessary, as the lesson was very lengthy.
Sheri – BOLES ISD (verified owner) –
The information and modules were great explaining the ttess process. The ttess training was very good. In my opinion, I prefer in person training regarding ttess.
Crystal – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) –
Very thorough and to the point
Lakeita – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
The course is very informative and provides a great overview of the TTESS ratings.
Tina – BOLES ISD (verified owner) –
still a little confused on SLO writing . RUBRIC is a little confusing
Kayleigh – WAXAHACHIE ISD (verified owner) –
It was good however it is probably a one time thing.
Lauren – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
I think it was very informative and helpful in terms of breaking down the T-TESS rubric, but there were a lot of typing responses portion, some of them I wish I could have selected from pre-typed or chart-like responses, especially when comparing the levels on the T-TESS
Tina – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
It’s good information but it is very long.
Halea – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
Easy to navigate and understand.
Irazema – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
Very detailed and informative.
Felicia – NEW BRAUNFELS ISD (verified owner) –
This is a good refresher course for teachers who have previously completed T-TESS training and would like a review.
Alyssa – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
I think this course was extremely helpful as a first-year teacher as I have the tools to understand how I’m being evaluated now.
Gloria – LITTLE ELM ISD (verified owner) –
It motivates you to become a better teacher, but also make you feel humble.
Alejandra – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) –
It clarifies what the TTESS is, the process, and expectations.
Callie – HUNTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
very informative.
Peter – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
informative, clear and concise. A little over long, but generally helpful.
Amanda – LONE OAK ISD (verified owner) –
Good explanation of TTESS
Leslie – CORSICANA ISD (verified owner) –
very informative
Dhruv – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
I really liked how T-TESS was explained as well as SLO.
Dennis – SILSBEE ISD (verified owner) –
It is a good overview of what T-Tess is, I am just not a fan.
Breonia – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
It was pretty informative and broke the course down into digestible and knowledgeable pieces
Lana – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
It is relatively quick and painless.
Faith – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
It is beneficial as all of this information was new to me.
Catherine – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very helpful in helping me understand what T-TESS is about. I appreciated the explanation of how the ratings are differentiated.
Watende – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
I would have liked this course to have been a 2hr in-person PD,
Matthew – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
I think it was a good structure course explaining how the T-TESS evaluation works.
Amanda – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
very thorough, explained the topic clearly
Jennifer – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
It was an effective overview for someone not familiar with the process. I have an idea now of what to expect and what is expected of me. I prefer in-person training – that is my only criticism.
Anna – HUFFMAN ISD (verified owner) –
This is a good overview course introducing the T-Tess and gives enough information about it for beginners to have a good understanding of it.
Aimee – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
This is a comprehensive view of T-TESS. IT gets to the point.
Kimberly – PASADENA ISD (verified owner) –
This course explained the appraisal process in depth.
Kerrie – HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD (verified owner) –
Informative.
Cristin – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
I think the questions at the end were worded too vaguely.
Kristen – EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (verified owner) –
It worked through the rubric well, but sometimes was repetitive.