1. The Three Buckets

2. #1 Classroom Teachers #2 Principals #3 Nonteaching Professional Employees

3. Classroom Teacher – “professional employe or temporary employe who provides direct instruction to students related to a specific subject or grade level” Principal – “a building principal, an assistant principal, a vice principal or a director of vocational education” Nonteaching Professional Employee – “an educational specialist or professional employe or temporary professional employe who provides services other than classroom instruction” Source: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/LI/US/HTM/2012/0/0082..HTM

4. To be considered a teaching professional, you must be able to answer yes to the following two questions: 1) Are you working under your instructional certification? 2) Do you provide direct instruction to students? (i.e. Do you plan, teach, & assess the instruction?) If your answer yes to #1, but no to #2, you are a nonteaching professional. 4

5. Dental Hygienist Elementary School Counselor Home and School Visitor Instructional Technology Specialist Secondary School Counselor School Nurse School Psychologist 5

6. Gifted Teachers Special Education Teachers ESL Teachers Reading Specialists Early Childhood & Early Intervention Teachers Career Technology Education Teachers Speech Language Pathologists School Librarians 6

7. Not Under the Authority of PDE Use of Nonteaching Instrument Will Be a Local Decision for the Following: Occupational Therapist Physical Therapist Social Workers Behavior Specialists 7

9. Source: Educator Effectiveness Administrative Manual from http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/educator_effectiveness_project/20903 Elective Data/SLO = 35% for teachers with no PVAAS Data

11. Source: Educator Effectiveness Administrative Manual from http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/educator_effectiveness_project/20903 14-15 required, but TBD 14-15 SLOs optional 15-16 SLOs required

13. Anticipated to be 20% SPP Source: Educator Effectiveness Administrative Manual from http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/educator_effectiveness_project/20903