ESC-20 Teacher Incentive Allotment Supports and Services
We understand there are a lot of action items and information for TIA compliance, and we are here to help! Please contact us through the emails below to ask questions, seek resources, or discuss direct services for your LEA.
We look forward to partnering with you with the goal of retaining and awarding highly effective teachers in our region!
- Application Support (System Application, Expansions and Modifications)
- Developing a Local Designation System (Preparation for Initial Application for non-participating districts)
- Stakeholder Engagement (Leadership, Appraisers, School Board, Teachers)
- Student Learning Objectives
- Data Capture
- Allotments
- Spending Plans
- Student Learning Objectives
- TTESS Training/Refresher (in connection to TIA)
- T-TESS Calibration (training for appraisers and on-site facilitation)
- Student Growth Measures: Portfolios, Pre-Test/Post-Test, SLOs
- Communication Resources
Student Learning Objectives (SLO) Training
Appraiser Two-Day SLO Training:
Please contact Gabby Joseph for more information on bringing these training opportunities to your district or charter school.
TIA T-TESS Calibration Training Series
For regional districts creating a local designation system in accordance with the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA), ESC-20 is offering guidance and support through a series of training opportunities geared towards strengthening appraiser calibration across the district.
Intended audience: Certified District Appraisers
TIA T-TESS Calibration Series:
These customized monthly sessions engage district appraisers in a sequence of training and collaborative activities designed to deepen T-TESS Rubric understanding and strengthen inter-rater reliability while embedding TIA foundational components.
Training topics include:
• T-TESS rubric analysis
• Lesson evaluations (video and live)
• Calibration activities
• Quality Evidence Analysis
• Coaching
• TIA Components
Series consists of a minimum of five half day sessions. $700 per half day session for up to 30 participants. Additional fees may be added for additional participants, planning, preparation, and materials.