Paula Bevan
1100 Walnut Avenue
Du Bois, PA 15801

Experience with the Framework:

• Has been Lead National Trainer/Consultant for the Educational Testing Service for all professional development programs based upon the Framework since 1999.
• Participated in the development of numerous professional development programs built upon the Framework, including induction and teacher evaluation
• Assisted states and regions in using the Framework to meet widespread induction and teacher assessment goals
• Delivered dozens of keynote addresses on the Framework, its research-base, and its use in various school improvement initiatives.
• Utilized the Framework for the observation and evaluation of pre-service teachers

Areas of Expertise:

• Teacher Evaluation/Performance Assessment
• Beginning Teacher Induction and Mentoring
• Pre-Service Teacher Preparation
• Professional Growth Plans
• School Leadership
• Teacher Leadership
• Pay for Performance
• Private School Professional Development and Teacher Assessment
• Teaching Quality

Professional Experience
Dr. Bevan has been an elementary school teacher, a university professor and the Lead National Consultant for the Educational Testing Service. She has delivered several hundred trainings and presentations connected to the Framework for Teaching. She has focused the majority of her national presentations on issues related to the Framework and its role in teacher evaluation and beginning teacher induction. She has served as a consultant to states, NEA affiliates, regional education agencies, school districts and private schools using the Framework for Teaching as the foundation for structuring key initiatives.

Contact Information
pbevan@penn.com
814-371-1118 (office)
814-591-7783 (cell)