Utah Admin. Code R277-307-3 - Minimum Criteria for a Teacher Leader

An LEA may designate a teacher as a teacher leader if the teacher:

(1) has a professional educator license;

(2)

(a) has an educator evaluation effectiveness rating of effective or highly effective for at least the two years prior to being designated as a teacher leader; or

(b) has a successful or equivalent evaluation rating using a local board-approved evaluation system for at least the two years prior to being designated as a teacher leader;

(3) demonstrates competence in working with adult learners and peers;

(4) demonstrates:

(a) consistent leadership;

(b) focused collaboration;

(c) distinguished teaching; and

(d) a commitment to ongoing professional growth; and

(5) is recommended by the building administrator to be designated as a teacher leader.

Notes

Utah Admin. Code R277-307-3

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-02, effective 1/11/2022