R277-533-2. Definitions

  (1) "Administrator" has the same meaning as that term is defined in Subsection 53G-11-501(1).

  (2) "Certified rater" means an educator who has been trained in evaluating educator performance and has demonstrated competency in using an educator evaluation tool to rate educator effectiveness according to established standards.

  (3) "Educator" has the same meaning as that term is defined in Subsection 53G-11-501(6).

  (4) "Evaluator" means a person who is responsible for an educator's overall evaluation, including:

  (a) professional performance;

  (b) student growth;

  (c) stakeholder input; and

  (d) other indicators of professional improvement.

  (5) "Rater" means a person who conducts an observation of an educator related to an educator's evaluation.

  (6) "School district" includes the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind.

  (7) "System" means a school district's educator evaluation system.