2027-2028 We the Teachers Supervisor Recommendation

Supervisor adjudication

We the Teachers, 2027–2028 cohort — preview of the form

This page lists every question on the confidential supervisor adjudication so you can see what will be asked before you begin. Nothing entered here is saved. The form itself arrives by email as a Qualtrics link.

Adjudications are due December 15, 2026. The form takes about five minutes.

You are completing a confidential adjudication for an educator who has applied toWe the Teachers. The applicant's name and school are filled in automatically at the top of the live form. Your candid assessment informs the review committee's evaluation and is not shared with the applicant. The applicant's application will not be considered complete until your adjudication is submitted.

Participation involves a four-day summer convening in Denver, Colorado; two online microcourses; and a commitment to support approximately 15 colleagues' professional learning during the 2027–2028 school year.

Confirm the applicant

1. Does the name above match the applicant you are evaluating?

Choose one: Yes / No, or the name is missing. Required.

2. Applicant's full name, as it appears on their application. Please enter the name even if you selected Yes above.

Short text.

About you

3. Your full name

Short text. Required.

4. Your email address

Short text. Required.

5. Your phone number

Short text.

6. Please describe your relationship to the applicant and how long you have known them.

Long text, a few sentences: your role, their role, and how long you have worked together. Required.

Affirmations

7. Please check each statement you are able to affirm.

Choose all that apply:

I am aware of and support this applicant's participation in We the Teachers. / I encourage this applicant's professional growth in history and civics. / I support this applicant sharing their learning with colleagues during the 2027–2028 school year. / If selected, I will support the applicant's release time and participation as needed.

Evaluation

8. Rate the applicant on each dimension, relative to other educators you have supervised.

One rating per dimension: Unable to assess / Limited / Developing / Strong / Exceptional. Required.

Instructional effectiveness in the classroom. Knowledge of and enthusiasm for history and civics. Capacity to lead and support peers (PD, coaching, and mentoring). Professionalism, reliability, and follow-through. Collaboration and openness to growth. Likelihood of completing the outreach commitment (about 15 colleagues).

Recommendation and narrative

9. Overall recommendation

Choose one: Recommend without reservation / Recommend / Recommend with reservations / Do not recommend. Required.

10. Briefly describe this applicant's strengths as a candidate for the fellowship.

Long text, a short paragraph; specific examples are more useful than general praise. Required.

11. Any reservations or areas for development?

Long text. If none, enter "None." Required.

12. Type your full name to certify this adjudication.

Short text; your typed name serves as your signature. Required.

13. Optional: Upload any other supporting documentation you would like us to consider (letter of support, etc.).

File upload, optional.