The evaluation of teacher’s performance in higher education
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teaching, teaching performance, evaluation, teacher performance evaluation modelsAbstract
The evaluation of teacher’s performance is a systematic exercise that, based on an evidence system, judges how teachers carry out their work in classrooms, workshops, labs or practice spaces, in order to identify achievements and shortcomings in their educational settings. The assessment of teacher’s performance can be based on different models that differ in their frames, concepts and procedures, all of them have the purpose of providing evidence that facilitates and promotes teaching improvement and contributes to quality education.
This article has an introductory nature, it presents general definitions of teaching and teaching development, and the reasons and ways to evaluate it. It intends to provide a basic perspective based on the experience and knowledge of the authors.
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