d) Future evaluations The profile and selection of evaluators should be carefully considered so that evaluations reflect a balanced perspective of local and international knowledge and expertise.
Getting a steering committee to set the key issues ensures that evaluations are well focused.
Some lawmakers are suggesting that evaluations performed this year not be used in personnel decisions.
That's vital because various studies have shown that evaluations that rely in part on test scores really do identify the best teachers.
The unions are doing their best to ensure that evaluations have no consequences in staffing.Technology can play a part here, because, in essence, evaluation is an information problem.
Another possibility, Dr. Sirovich said, is that evaluations of doctors and health care systems count the percentage of women who have Pap tests, giving little incentive to advise against the tests.
It is not that evaluations so far show social prescribing doesn't work, says Paul Wilson, one of the report's authors, but there is not sufficient detail in most of them to prove that it does, either.
Mr. V n predicted that evaluations of the large banks, along with plans by Spanish authorities to disclose results of their tests of domestic banks, would force other countries to follow suit and disclose the financial state of smaller institutions.
Saying he was "disturbed about the misconduct issues," General Dempsey said that evaluations of top officers needed to go beyond the traditional assessment of professional performance by superior officers alone.
There is no doubt that evaluations of these technologies must take place before their commercial release.
It is, however, the case that evaluations of such programmes are largely lacking.
