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TIA - Teacher Observation Calibration




Build a robust, defensible Local Designation System by mastering the art of teacher observation calibration.

Important Session Information:


This session focuses on best practices for creating a comprehensive calibration plan that ensures the validity and reliability of teacher observation data. Using the ESC 12 Calibration Tool, participants will learn to identify rater drift and analyze scoring skew to ensure alignment between T-TESS ratings and student growth. From evidence-based scripting to statistical correlation, you will leave with a concrete plan to eliminate bias, satisfy state requirements, and maximize teacher designations across your district.

T-TESS/T-PESS:
Dimension 2.1: Achieving Expectations, Dimension 2.2: Content Knowledge and Expertise, Dimension 2.3: Communication, Dimension 2.4: Differentiation, Dimension 2.5: Monitor and Adjust, Dimension 3.1: Classroom Environment, Routines and Procedures, Dimension 3.2: Managing Student Behavior, Dimension 3.3: Classroom Culture

Registration ends at 12:00 AM on Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Session ID:
382513
Credits Available:
(6) CPE
Seats Available:
99
Fee:
$0.00
Contact Person:
Kandace Beckham
Instructor(s):
Danielle Hughes
Kandace Beckham
Karla Sparks
Date Time Location
8/25/2026 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ESC Region 12
2101 W Loop 340, Waco, 76712


ESC Region 12 | 2101 West Loop 340 | Waco TX 76712 | 254-297-1212