Nevada Code § 391.695

Requirements for evaluations of teachers; performance of pupils not included in evaluation of certain teachers; evaluation to be provided to teacher; effort must be made to provide assistance to teacher to improve performance upon request
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1. The evaluation of a probationary
teacher or a postprobationary teacher pursuant to NRS 391.685 or 391.690 must comply with the regulations of
the State Board adopted pursuant to NRS
391.465 , which must include, without limitation:
(a) An evaluation of the instructional practice
of the teacher in the classroom;
(b) An evaluation of the professional
responsibilities of the teacher to support learning and promote the
effectiveness of the school community;
(c) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2
or 3, an evaluation of the performance of pupils enrolled in the school;
(d) An evaluation of whether the teacher employs
practices and strategies to involve and engage the parents and families of
pupils in the classroom;
(e) Recommendations for improvements in the
performance of the teacher;
(f) A description of the action that will be
taken to assist the teacher in the areas of instructional practice,
professional responsibilities and the performance of pupils; and
(g) A statement by the administrator who
evaluated the teacher indicating the amount of time that the administrator
personally observed the performance of the teacher in the classroom.
2. The evaluation of a probationary
teacher in his or her initial year of employment as a probationary teacher must
not include an evaluation of the performance of pupils enrolled in the school.
This subsection does not apply to a postprobationary employee who is deemed to
be a probationary employee pursuant to NRS
391.730 .
3. The evaluation of a teacher at a school
designated as a turnaround school pursuant to NRS 388G.400 must not include an
evaluation of the performance of pupils enrolled in the school for the first
and second years after the school has been designated as a turnaround school.
4. The teacher must receive a copy of each
evaluation not later than 15 days after the evaluation. A copy of the
evaluation and the teachers response must be permanently attached to the
teachers personnel file. Upon the request of a teacher, a reasonable effort
must be made to assist the teacher to improve his or her performance based upon
the recommendations reported in the evaluation of the teacher.

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