Marzano Teacher Evaluation Model

Turn Teacher Evaluation Into Teacher Development

Drill down to stronger instructional practices with this framework designed for coaches, teachers, and administrators. Each module of clearly defined on-site PD targets improved learning through techniques based on leading research.

Marzano's Teacher Development Framework: Effective Supervision for principals and district staff: Learn how to use a system of guided practice developed by a network of seasoned experts to support your implementation of the framework.

Coaching Classroom Instruction for leaders and administrators:
Build a sustainable coaching model that offers teachers focused, evaluative feedback while monitoring effectiveness.

Becoming a Reflective Teacher for classroom instructors:
Revitalize your approach to pedagogy by mastering key instructional strategies for reflective classroom instruction and professional growth.

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The Marzano Teacher Evaluation Model is based on a synthesis of the research and theory traditionally shown to correlate with student academic achievement. The model includes four domains.

  • Domain 1: Classroom Strategies and Behaviors (41*)
  • Domain 2: Preparing and Planning (8)
  • Domain 3: Reflecting on Teaching (5)
  • Domain 4: Collegiality and Professionalism (6)

*Number of Dr. Marzano's elements of effective teaching contained in the domain. For details, see Effective Supervision: Supporting the Art and Science of Teaching (Marzano, Frontier, & Livingston, 2011)

The Marzano Teacher Evaluation Scales (709KB PDF)
Teacher Scales for Reflective Practice (Domain 1) (324KB PDF)

Supporting Resources

Effective Supervision: Supporting the Art and Science of Teaching Becoming a Reflective Teacher Coaching Classroom Instruction The Art and Science of Teaching: A Comprehensive Framework for Effective Instruction
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Complementary Resources

Teacher Development Toolkit for the Marzano Teacher Evaluation Model Find specific tools and techniques for facilitating the teacher evaluation and development process.

Teacher evaluation scales for Washington State

Districts implementing or adapting The Art & Science of Teaching for Teacher Feedback and Professional Development

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