Mississippi Teacher Growth Rubric
Mississippi's statewide teacher observation rubric used within the Professional Growth System (PGS). Organized around four domains and nine standards covering Lesson Design, Student Understanding, Instruction, and Professional Responsibilities, with ratings on a 1-to-4 scale.
Used statewide across all Mississippi school districts.
Framework Domains
Mississippi TGR at a Glance
Domain 1: Lesson Design
Planning and designing lessons that align to standards, incorporate prior knowledge, and address the needs of diverse learners.
Domain 2: Student Understanding
Using formative and summative assessment to monitor and adjust instruction based on student understanding.
Domain 3: Instruction
Delivering rigorous, engaging instruction using research-based strategies that promote critical thinking and student learning.
Domain 4: Professional Responsibilities
Demonstrating professionalism, engaging in continuous improvement, and contributing to the school community.
Rating Scale
Mississippi TGR Rating Levels
How Observation Copilot Helps
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- Maps observation notes to the four TGR domains and nine standards
- Generates rubric-aligned feedback with evidence organized by domain
- Suggests domain ratings on the 1-to-4 scale based on observed indicators
- Creates targeted next steps tied to specific TGR standards
- Reduces post-observation write-up time for Mississippi principals
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