The reality of classroom life is often far different than what goes on during a formal observation. (teacherscholars.org)
SEL, when it's most effective, is part of daily classroom life where teachers use everyday instruction to foster positive working relationships, increase student engagement, and model constructive behaviors. (casel.org)
Yet, spending hundreds of hours as they do in classrooms, students are keen observers of this environment, and can provide valid and reliable feedback about classroom life and teaching practices. (aypf.org)