Step four of the process is to use the learning intention, success criteria, and professional learning to
inform classroom observations and PLC discussions.
It requires the use of collaborative teams to review data and student work, and can be used to
inform classroom observations.
How might student work
inform a classroom observation?
Not exact matches
Use the various information sources (e.g.,
observations, personal experiences, video, hypermedia, readings, etc.) encountered thus far to come to an
informed opinion about
classroom organization strategies and their impact on student learning.
Formative assessment, rephrased for clarity as informative assessment, is
classroom activity — from quiz to question, discussion to
observation, learning task to student feedback — that
informs teachers about their students» learning and their own teaching.
Shortly after the meeting she emailed the staff in her school
informing them that during the next two weeks her
classroom was open for
observation at any time.
This article is primarily about (1) the extent to which the data generated by «high - quality
observation systems» can
inform principals» human capital decisions (e.g., teacher hiring, contract renewal, assignment to
classrooms, professional development), and (2) the extent to which principals are relying less on test scores derived via value - added models (VAMs), when making the same decisions, and why.
This learning - measurement tool is best used by educators wishing to take a deep dive, through
classroom observation, into how instructional practice influences student understanding.2 It connects students to learning outcomes and empowers teacher reflection, which leads to well -
informed practice.
In this new Policy Information Report, Debra Ackerman examines the variety of state pre-K
classroom observation policies on program decisions that are
informed by
observation score data, the protocols being used, and how often such data are collected from
classrooms.