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Title: Educator Evaluation: Reaching and Engaging the Most Critical Stakeholders
TA Date/Location: Monday, March 10, 2014

Goals and Anticipated Outcomes of TA:
Participants will:
• Understand basic communications principles and how to use the RSN’s “4 I’s” framework
• Understand how two states have addressed their communications challenges
• Learn strategies to engage educators in a discussion about their new evaluation systems
• Learn how they can use existing RSN tools to improve their communications with educators about their new evaluation systems

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* 1. Please indicate your agreement with the following statements regarding this TA.

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The knowledge and skills of experts David Keeling were appropriate for the goals of this TA.
As a result of this TA, I am able to utilize basic communications principles.
As a result of this TA, I understand how Tennessee and West Virginia addressed their communications challenges.
As a result of this TA, I have learned strategies to engages educators in a discussion about their new evaluation system.
The content of this TA was appropriate for meeting the TA goals.
The knowledge and/or skills I acquired through this TA are directly applicable to my work.
The format of the event provided ample opportunity and encouragement for participants to meaningfully interact with others.
I will share the knowledge/skills I learned in this TA with others.
This TA built our capacity to move forward on our communications and engagement goals.
I am satisfied with the overall quality of this TA experience.
Attending this TA was a good use of my time.
The format of this TA was appropriate for meeting the TA goals.

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* 2. What aspects of this TA were most useful and relevant for your work and why?

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* 3. As a result of the TA received, our State took the following action steps (e.g., actions or changes in policy, practice, procedures or programming):

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* 4. What additional TA would you like to see in the future?

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* 5. Please identify your State (optional)

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* 6. Please identify your Race to the Top related role:

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