Position Paper: Teacher Performance Pay John Filutze November 15‚ 2011 Jeff Abbott‚ Ph.D. Performance-based pay has been a hot topic among conversations regarding public education over the past several years. Performance-based pay‚ pay-for-performance‚ or merit pay‚ are all synonymous with pay programs “whereby teacher bonuses are tied to improvements in students’ performance” (Cissell‚ 2010‚ p. 119). Some programs even determine teacher pay‚ not just bonuses‚ based on
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Student’s Academic Performance? Is a student’s failure in a class an indication that a teacher or professor did not adequately perform his or her job? There are two points of view on this issue. Many will argue that teachers should be paid on a merit system‚ or Pay for Performance system. There are some that believe that there are too many external factors in a class room for a teacher’s salary to be based on how he or she performs in the class room. Teacher’s pay for performance will be highlighted
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Evolution of the Treatment of Depression Marla A Jennings HCS-531 05-06-2013 Georgetta Baptist Evolution of the Treatment of Depression “Depression has been known to be around since 400 B.C. when Hippocrates treated mental illness as diseases to be understood in terms of disturbed physiology‚ rather than reflections of the displeasure of the gods or evidence of demonic possession‚ as they were often treated in Egyptian‚ Indian‚ Greek‚ and Roman writings (PBS.org‚ 1999) “In the
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Performance Management and Performance Based Pay Compensation and Benefits MGT 548 Cardinal Stritch University Group MSM 3-356 Instructor: Rafael Viscasillas 7/25/05 Table of Contents Performance based pay is an effective way to adequately distinguish between the best and worse performers within the company structure. Commonly referred to as merit pay or skill based pay‚ performance based pay is a compensation system designed to reward employees for attaining additional skills or for
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ESSAY ON PERFORMANCE-RELATED PAY 1. Introduction Performance-related pay (PRP) is a financial rewarding system that links pay awarded to the work output of employees (CIPD‚ 2013). It is connected directly to individual‚ group and organisational performance (Armstrong‚ 2005). In the late 1980s and early 1990s‚ performance pay scheme became prevalently used in both private and public sectors in UK organisations‚ where it is perceived to be a motivation tool. 2. Theories about PRP As Thorpe
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Performance Management Plan Lori Martin HRM/531 October 13‚ 2014 Patrice Cloutier Performance Management Plan Atwood and Allen Consulting MEMO To: Bradley Stonefield - owner of Landslide Limousine From: Lori Martin Date: October 13‚ 2014 Subject: Performance Management Plan Hello Bradley‚ I have been gathering information to help analyze your business and to assist in giving you recommendations based on the business strategy you have compiled to increase performance of the employees and business
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De’Andre Adams Heather Surface Writing Seminar 6 May 2014 Receiving Pay For Performance: One of the most controversial topics discussed in collegiate sports‚ is that of whether college athletes should receive compensation beyond their financial aid for the services they perform. College athletics are a major source of revenue for universities‚ yet the student athletes rarely reap the benefits of the hard work that they provide. While students are awarded scholarships for their attendance in school
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1. Identify the 3 reasons hospitals merged or were consolidated. Discuss the impact these actions had on cost for the organizations. • There are 3 reasons that hospitals merged or consolidated and they are: drawing on the strengths of the other facility‚ seek help with struggling finances‚ and the gain of a demographic advantage that makes it more convenient for patients to travel to (healthcarefinancenews.com‚ 2013). This would impact the hospital by helping those hospitals struggling to make
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Performance Management Plan Human Capital Management/531 June 17‚ 2013 Dr. Catherine Burr Performance Management Plan “Talent now gravitates to an organization that is flexible‚ has strong values and a robust performance ethic (Bhal‚ 2002).” In any organization no matter the size performance management is a critical element in regards to the human element that is the foundation of the organization. In order to effectively place‚ manage‚ and develop personnel a performance management plan is
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Tuition Reimbursement Paper By: Alicia Edwards Due date: Sept 5 2010 Course: com285 Introduction There are many reason that an employees might get a promotion or be considered for a job in a higher position. One of these is education. Some of our employees have an 2 year degree and some have other levels of education. One way to excel in any company is to have a bachelor’s degree. The reason for me bringing this up is because we have come up with a program that can help employees who don’t
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