Teacher Excellence and Support System (TESS)
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About TESS
The Arkansas Teacher Excellence and Support System (TESS) provides a statewide system for observation and support of K-12 classroom and specialty teachers. Click on the flyer to learn more.
Facts About TESS(PDF)
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For more information, please contact:
Sandra Hurst, TESS and LEADS State Support SpecialistArkansas Department of Education
Division of Elementary and Secondary Education
Four Capitol Mall, Room 107B
Little Rock, AR 72201
Email: Sandra.Hurst@ade.arkansas.gov
Related Files
- TESS Flipbook for Principals
- TESS Flipbook for Teachers
- TESS Post-Observation Questions (DOCX)
- TESS PGP Paper Form (DOCX)
- TESS Intensive Growth Plan
- TESS Framework for Teaching Component Descriptions
- Pre-intensive Support Plan Checklist (DOCX)
- TESS Smart Cards
- TESS Examples of Artifacts
- AR TESS Artifacts and Evidence Overview
- TESS and LEADS Rating Rotation Form
- TESS/LEADS Administrator Orientation Training Powerpoint