A new video assessment tool that can inform teacher selection and hiring has implications for education reform, a new study concludes. The researchers say there is a growing focus as part of ...

Observations are done using a tool called the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS), which Pianta helped create in 2008. It's a tool that's been studied for decades in thousands of classrooms, ...

Ezra Stoker-Graham, a lead preschool teacher at Educare of Seattle, writes about how classroom evaluations have changed his approach to teaching.

The article describes Primary Trait Analysis (PTA) as a technique for instructors interested in classroom-based assessment. The study continues with the history of PTA at Raymond Walters College (RWC) ...

Quality of teacher–child interactions is central to prekindergarten children's learning. In the United States, the quality of teacher–child interactions is commonly assessed using the teaching through ...