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Realizing school districts and BOCES are in different stages as they implement new educator evaluation elements, the Educator Effectiveness team has regional specialists available to support you with your questions. Whether you have a question on measures of student learning, professional practices, inter-rater agreement, the Colorado State Model Performance Management System, or other issues, the team can help. Please visit our regional map for more information.

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Email is the quickest way to reach out to our Educator Effectiveness staff: [email protected]​.

Colorado Department of Education
Educator Talent
201 E Colfax Ave.
Denver, CO 80203

For Support on Colorado State Model Performance Management System 

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For all other questions, email: [email protected]

Educator Effectiveness Regional Specialists

Alissa Poduska
Region: West Central & Pikes Peak
[email protected]
​720-601-6731

Curtis Garcia
Region: Southwest & South Central
[email protected]
303-981-8950

Debbie Hearty
Region: Central
[email protected]
720-646-2936

Jennifer Needham
Region: Northwest
[email protected]
720-955-0553

Paula Chostner
Region: East Central & Southeast
[email protected]
720-682-9032

Rachel Paul
Region: Northeast
[email protected]
303-917-8410

Educator Effectiveness Leadership

Mary Bivens
Executive Director of Educator Workforce Development Unit
[email protected]
720-557-7321

Allan Nolan
Educator Effectiveness Support Specialist
[email protected]
720-215-6102

Leslie Burkholder
Educator Effectiveness Manager
[email protected]
303-945-1997

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201 East Colfax Ave.
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: 303-866-6600
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