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Video: U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan Salutes TAP Educators
May 21, 2013

13th National TAP Conference Spotlights TAP's Impact on Educator Effectiveness and Policy
May 21, 2013

Education Trust-West Features Lucia Mar Unified in Statewide Teacher Evaluation Event
May 20, 2013

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week from the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching
May 06, 2013

How Can Teacher Evaluation Systems Support Pathways to Improvement?
May 01, 2013

Effective Education Reform in a Global Economy: "People Make the Difference"
April 29, 2013

Colorado Springs Mayor Steve Bach Presents Spirit of the Springs Award to Queen Palmer Elementary School
April 15, 2013

TAP Attracts Interest Abroad: Australian Principal Alan Kerr Embarks on Cross-Country Exploration of Reform System
April 15, 2013

Gates Findings Support NIET's TAP System for Evaluation and Support of Teachers
January 14, 2013

NIET Statement on Newtown, CT, School Shooting
December 14, 2012

TAP in Indiana Sees First-Year Success
October 30, 2012

TAP Featured in Education Trust Report Building and Sustaining Teacher Talent: Creating Conditions in High-Poverty Schools That Support Effective Teaching and Learning
July 02, 2012

A Collective Force to Keep American Students Competitive
April 30, 2012

Gates Findings Substantiate NIET’s Building Blocks for Meaningful Teacher Evaluations
January 20, 2012

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal Observes TAP in Action at North DeSoto Middle School
December 15, 2011

Education Week Webinar: Deepening and Strengthening Teacher Education
December 09, 2011

Report: TAP Teacher Evaluation in Lucia Mar Unified Helps Teachers Thrive
November 17, 2011

2011 TAP Summer Institute: Systematically Strengthening TAP Implementation
July 11, 2011

A Message from Lowell Milken: Education Challenges We Face as a Nation
May 16, 2011

TAP Teaching Standards Selected as Basis for Tennessee's New Statewide Teacher Evaluation Model
May 06, 2011

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Joanna Reeves, Master Teacher, Sanford Middle School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
". . . The TAP Rubric is a coaching tool that the teachers can use to improve or incorporate new elements into their practice. It also allows them to become conscious of what they are doing effectively and should continue to do as part of their practice."
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