DMAC: Calibrating Walkthrough Data: Identifying Trends & Ensuring Consistency - 35516

Effective calibration of walkthrough data is essential for ensuring fair and accurate teacher evaluations. In this session, participants will learn how to pull mid-year walkthrough data from DMAC and analyze it for potential skew and discrepancies. Using disaggregated dimension ratings by district, campus, appraiser, subject, and grade, attendees will identify trends and areas needing alignment. The session will also provide strategies for developing calibration plans to ensure consistency across evaluators, ultimately supporting a more equitable and data-driven approach to teacher growth.

Schedule & Location
1/28/2026 8:30 am - 11:30 am
ESC Region 11
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Audiences
Assessment Coordinators, Data Resource Systems, Directors, Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA), Central Office Administrators
Objectives
Participants will analyze mid-year walkthrough data from DMAC to identify trends and discrepancies in teacher evaluations, and will develop calibration plans for evaluators to ensure consistency and equity in teacher growth.
Session 62957
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T-TESS 2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.1,3.2,3.3

Registration Deadline 1/28/2026
Credit Type Professional Development
Duration 03:00
T-PESS

Presenter
Amanda Edmonson ESC Region 11, Clayton Pope ESC Region 11, Jennifer Heddins ESC Region 11, Nancy Donahoo ESC Region 11


Amanda Edmonson

For assistance contact:

Amanda Edmonson
Federal and State Accountability Administrator Coach, IS Division
AEdmonson@esc11.net
(817) 740-7697

Tammy Riemenschneider

For assistance contact:

Tammy Riemenschneider
Admin Coach Regional Assessment
TRiemenschneider@esc11.net
(817) 740-7752