Houston ISD's proposed evaluation system is largely in line with current research and practices, according to some experts, who raised some concerns about frequent classroom spot observations and ...

The broader canvas gives Wisniewski a more representative picture of a teacher’s style, rather than pinning it on one formal observation a year. It helps stave off the impression that he, as a ...

As part of the classroom observations, administrators must detail one focus area for improvement from among 19 instructional ...

A visitor is coming to your classroom to watch you teach, and you’re worried. Maybe your teaching is being evaluated for ...

A teacher candidate works five days each week in the classroom. During the first week, student teachers will undertake a number of observation assignments. Which students were asking questions? What ...

A sweeping new evaluation system would grade Houston ISD teachers based on their students' test scores, classroom observations, and "planning and professionalism," according to a draft proposal ...

The Stallings classroom observation system, also known as the Stallings classroom snapshot, is a questionnaire and protocol for timed observations that produce quantitative data about interactions of ...

Houston ISD teachers would continue to be evaluated largely based on ratings by campus leaders and student test scores under the draft plan.

The Center for Teaching & Learning (CTL) and ASSETT at CU Boulder offer free and confidential classroom observations for educators at all levels. Whether you’re a tenured professor, instructor, or ...

Classroom observation of teachers is an important tool for education policy and research. By observing teachers in the classroom, it is possible to measure the impact of training programs and other ...