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A large body of assessment literature suggests that students’ evaluations of their teachers (SETs) can fail to measure the construct of teaching in a variety of contexts. This can compromise faculty development efforts that rely on information from SETs. The disconnect between SET results and faculty development efforts is exacerbated in educational contexts that demand particular teaching skills that SETs do not value in proportion to their local importance (or do not measure at all). This pa...

A large body of assessment literature suggests that students’ evaluations of their teachers (SETs) can fail to measure the construct of teaching in a variety of contexts. This can compromise faculty development efforts that rely on information from SETs. The disconnect between SET results and faculty development efforts is exacerbated in educational contexts that demand particular teaching skills that SETs do not value in proportion to their local importance (or do not measure at all). This pa...