Evaluation Documents
Guides and resources that explain how to complete, manage, and understand observations, evaluations, and summative reports in Lebra Ascend.
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Administrator & Evaluator Resources
Tools and walkthroughs to support administrators and evaluators in conducting observations, completing evaluations, and generating summative reports in Lebra Ascend.
- Managing ObservationsLearn how administrators create, manage, and finalize formal and informal observations with Lebra Ascend.
- Bulk Print: Export Evaluation Records for Multiple Staff Members at OnceGenerate one combined, print-ready report of evaluation records for any set of employees — for end-of-year personnel files, audits, and records requests.
- Missouri Career Ladder: Reviewing Plans, Verifying Hours, and ReportingFor reviewers and administrators: approve or deny Career Ladder plans, adjust stages, verify logged hours, and export data for DESE reporting.
- Recording an In-Person MeetingDocument a conversation with an employee, share it with them, and attach it to a summative evaluation as evidence.
- Viewing Your Evaluation FrameworkFind your district's evaluation framework in Lebra — roles, domains, components, rating descriptions, and the shared rating scale — whether you're an administrator, an evaluator, or a staff member.
- Requesting a Self-EvaluationLearn how administrators and evaluators request, track, and review employee self-evaluations in Lebra Ascend.
- Creating and Finalizing a Summative ReportLearn how to create, review, send, and finalize a summative report in Lebra Ascend — including attaching observations, walkthroughs, and notes as evidence.
- Managing Growth PlansLearn how administrators and evaluators request, review, finalize, and track employee Growth Plans in Lebra Ascend.
- How to Assign Reviewers in LebraLearn how Admins assign Reviewers to one or more people, and how to find who has a Reviewer using the Reviewer column and filter.
Teacher Resources
Step-by-step guidance to help teachers understand, prepare for, and engage with observations, evaluations, and summative reports in Lebra Ascend.
- Completing a Self-EvaluationLearn how to access, complete, and submit your self-evaluation in Lebra Ascend, including how your score is calculated.
- Missouri Career Ladder: Opting In, Building Your Plan, and Logging HoursFor educators: opt in to Career Ladder, check your eligibility, build your activity plan, log hours, and submit them for verification.
- Responding to an ObservationLearn how to review observation feedback, submit a reflection, and sign your observation in Lebra Ascend.
- Reviewing and Completing Your Summative EvaluationLearn how to access, review, reflect on, and submit your summative evaluation in Lebra Ascend.
- Completing Your Growth PlanLearn how to complete, submit, and update your Growth Plan in Lebra Ascend, including goals and their action steps.
- How to Use the Staff PortalLearn how to sign in to the Staff Portal, see what's waiting on you in Action Required, and complete your evaluation documents.