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Login ([schoolobjects.com](schoolobjects.com) ) |\n|  | Following training until end of\u003Cbr>September | Returning teachers review the goals established at the DOY conference to determine if changes are needed. Submit SelfAssessment and GSPD plan. | Teachers complete, Campus Admin reviews | 9/30/2025 | Completed in Eduphoria/Strive\u003Cbr>Eduphoria! Login ([schoolobjects.com](schoolobjects.com) ) |\n\nT-TESS ([teachfortexas.org](teachfortexas.org))  \nBest Practice Timeline  \n\n| SeptemberMarch\u003Cbr>Pre-Observation Conferences | According to Observation Calendar | Preconference\u003Cbr>A preconference must be conducted within seven days prior to the formal observation | Campus Administration | ongoing | Optional Preconference Form TTESS-Google Drive |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| SeptemberMarch\u003Cbr>Artifacts | ongoing | Artifacts or evidence for Domain 4 should be collected throughout the year in preparation for end of year conferences that will be held in April and May. | Teachers collect their own artifacts, Admin reviews and documents | ongoing | Optional Artifact Collection Form TTESS-Google Drive |\n| SeptemberMarch\u003Cbr>Walkthroughs | See IFV walk through section | Walkthroughs\u003Cbr>Classroom Instructional Focus Visits | Campus Administration | See IFV walk through section | At least 6 Walkthroughs (3 per semester) per Teacher (TIA) according to Walkthrough schedule documented in Eduphoria/Strive\u003Cbr>Eduphoria! Login ([schoolobjects.com](schoolobjects.com) )\u003Cbr>Walkthrough Look Fors\u003Cbr>TTESS-Google Drive |\n| SeptemberMarch\u003Cbr>Formal Observations | May begin two weeks after TTESS Training and Goal Setting Completed | Observation\u003Cbr>At least one 45-minute observation per teacher (TIA) per year | Campus Administration | 9/15/2025- 3/6/2026 | Documented in Euphoria/Strive\u003Cbr>Eduphoria! 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