Better feedback for better teaching : a practical guide to improving classroom observations /
"A practical, research-based guide for ensuring trustworthy classroom observations that provide teachers with meaningful feedback Better Feedback for Better Teaching is an essential resource for school, district, and state, leaders committed to high-quality classroom observations. This practica...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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San Francisco, CA :
Jossey-Bass, a Wiley Brand,
[2016]
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9781118702000 111870200X 9781118701966 1118701968 9781118701997 1118701992 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Getting from here to there
- Making the big decisions. Building support for better observer training
- Finding enough observers
- Deciding on training delivery methods
- Setting priorities for observer training
- Pre-scoring video. Understanding pre-scoring video
- Planning a pre-scoring process
- Getting the right video to pre-score
- Recruiting and training master coders
- Ensuring the quality of pre-scoring
- Building the knowledge and skills for observation. Knowing the rubric
- Collecting evidence
- Understanding bias
- Recognizing evidence
- Using criteria for rating
- Coaching teachers
- Organizing a training program
- Using data to improve training and support of observers. Collecting and using data from training
- Assessing observers to ensure and improve quality
- Monitoring your observation system
- Concluding thoughts: Getting it right.