Source: Ohio Department of Education. (2019). OTES 2.0 Pilot Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) . Retrieved from http://education.ohio.gov/getattachment/Topics/Teaching/Educator-Evaluation-System/Ohio-s-Teacher-Evaluation-System/2019-2020-Project-OTES-Pilot/OTES-PILOT-FAQs.pdf.aspx?lang=en-US
Source: Ohio Department of Education. (2020). OTES 2.0 Model (032720).
The local board of education may elect to evaluate less frequently each teacher rated Accomplished on the teacher's most recent evaluation once every three years, provided the teacher submits a self-directed Professional Growth Plan** to the evaluator, and the evaluator determines the teacher is making progress on that plan. The Professional Growth Plan shall focus on the most recent evaluation and observations. Less frequent evaluations must include one observation and one conference. Teachers with ratings of Accomplished may choose their credentialed evaluator for the evaluation cycle.
The local board of education may evaluate less frequently each teacher rated Skilled on the teacher's most recent evaluation once every two years, provided the teacher and evaluator jointly develop a Professional Growth Plan** for the teacher, and the evaluator determines the teacher is making progress on that plan. The Professional Growth Plan shall focus on the most recent evaluation and observations. Less frequent evaluations must include one observation and one conference. Teachers with ratings of Skilled may have input on the selection of their credentialed evaluator for the evaluation cycle.
**Districts have discretion to place any teacher on an Improvement Plan at any time based on deficiencies in any individual component of the evaluation system. However, the notice requirements for being placed on an Improvement Plan, the components of the plan and the implementation process for the plan may be subject to the terms of a collective bargaining
Source: Ohio Department of Education. (2020). OTES 2.0 Model (032720).
Source: Ohio Department of Education. (2020). OTES 2.0 Model (032720).
Source: Ohio Department of Education. (2020). OTES 2.0 Model (032720).