Today's tip for managers: "Doing performance evaluations well is like doing blood-letting well": https://t.co/oMHmSEzU8J.
For more on this topic: https://t.co/SMQwCYdJNP and https://t.co/EtBknuVLDA
"Ditching my rubrics freed me up to make the kind of comments that could most help my students."
And in the absence of a rubric, this teacher adds, she now finds herself reading her students essays with genuine "curiosity about what [they] had to say": https://t.co/dWr9ssZ8Zi
Remember how I had that angry parent email? My head principal told me to forward it to them and they handled it. Haven't heard anything else from the parent since. #WhatSupportLooksLike