A teacher does not really understand this new VAMS model that her ...

[fox]

A teacher does not really understand this new VAMS model that her school is implementing. She feels like she doesn't really understand how they come up with her value-added numbers. She is also concerned that it is not accurate because she can't control who gets put in her classroom, and all the other events that could impact how effective she is based on her students' test performances. What concerns with the value added models mentioned in the textbook does this teacher have?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

It is NOT developmentally appropriate to have children dictate a story to an adult who then writes it down for them.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

[brbarasa]

Answer to Question 1

Answers should include:
Model Complexity, accurately measuring effectiveness

Answer to Question 2

False

[fox]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[patma1981]

TYSM