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GLOSSARY

Educator:
  All licensed staff members
Provisional Educator:
  An educator with less than three years of service in their current position
Career Educator:
  An educator who has successfully completed provisional years of service
Probationary Educator:
  An educator who has been notified that standards have not been met. they have a specified time to correct deficiencies.
Supervisor:
  Those responsible for the evaluation of other licensed staff members.
Formative Evaluation:
  Those processes related to setting goal sand determining if educators are making progress toward meeting their professional improvement goals.
Summative Evaluation:
  Those processes related to determining if educators are meeting standards and if employment will continue.
Lines of Evidence:
  The data that educators gather to demonstrate that goals or standards are being met.
Relicensure:
  The process of completing Utah State Office of Education requirements to renew an educator's professional license.

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