CFFS Key Dates

Washington State’s Teacher and Principal Evaluation Pilot needs a corps of Instructional & Leadership Criteria and Framework Feedback Specialists (CFFSs) who can support the state’s 2,800 principals as they implement a new evaluation system for teachers. With priority given to the 65 districts with Regional Implementation Grants (RIGs), OSPI intends to train 900 principals, assistant principals, and district administrators in August of 2012 and 1,800 in the spring and summer of 2013.

Key Date Description
April 6, 2012 Instructional Framework CFFS Application Opens
April 18, 2012 Leadership Framework CFFS Application Opens
April 30, 2012 CFFS Selections announced
June 26 – 29, 2012 4-day CFFS Training
August 1-3, 2012 (Trainings are two days in duration; dates, times and locations TBA) – each evaluator attends one Two-day training for evaluators (regionally-based and framework specific)
August 13-17, 2012 (Trainings are two days in duration; dates, times and locations TBA) – each evaluator attends one Two-day training for evaluators (regionally-based and framework specific)
Winter 2012, Spring and Summer 2013 CFFS meets quarterly evaluators, coordinated by ESDs
Spring, Summer and Fall 2013 Two-day training for evaluators (regionally-based and framework specific)