2018 Reliability Study

Introduction: What is MnEDS?

Watch the following 3 videos for an overview of MnEDS:

Video 1: Conceptual Framings - On MnEDS and Dispositions

What is the MnEDS Reliability Study?

Watch this video to get an overview of the reliability study and how you can help out and get involved:

Video 2: The Formative Nature of MnEDS

Yes! I'm interested. Find consent forms and/or sign up to participate in the study by clicking the link that applies to you, below. 

Teacher candidates, click here to get more information and to sign up for the study.

Teacher educators, click here to get more information and to sign up for the study.

NEW EXTENDED DEADLINES!

 

April – June 24th: Teacher candidates will submit their work samples and be observed by/consult about past observations with teacher educators and cooperating teachers using the MnEDS framework.

 

June 24th: All work samples and observation ratings will be uploaded into a google-doc system (this will be ongoing, but May will be the wrap-up).

 

June 28th: 20 to 40 teacher educators and cooperating teachers will have a hootenanny for a seven-hour session (breakfast and lunch included) to be trained to score teacher candidates’ work samples using the MnEDS framework.

Teacher Candidate Work Sample and Observation Planning Worksheet 

Click the link below to download the teacher candidate planning worksheet:

Work sample and observation planning worksheet

Video 3: The 8 MnEDS Disposition Strands

Questions? Contact our team:

Maggie Smith-Peterson, Reliability Study Contact: smit9194@umn.edu

Justin Jiménez, MnEDS Project Coordinator

jimen067@umn.edu

Misty Sato, Principal Investigator and Faculty Lead:

msato@umn.edu