«With time, greater understanding of the observation framework, and more practice, observers increased their ability to identify
nuances in teacher practice, and as a result, to differentiate ratings,» Shulman wrote to districts.
«With time, greater understanding of the observation framework and more practice, observers will increase their ability to identify
nuances in teacher practice,» the report states.
Not exact matches
The debate misses important
nuances about the evolved role
teachers will play
in the education system of the future, as well as the value technology will provide to enhance
teachers» abilities to reach all of their students and
practice at the top of their craft.
I believed, and believe even more strongly now (with a little more
nuance, knowledge, and skill behind my believing), that the best way to sustainably impact student learning is to engage
teachers in supportive collaborative investigation and improvement of their
practice.
But as principals are faced with policies pegged to the standards, they might miss that
nuance, interpreting «fluency»
in the sense it is used
in later grades, and ask
teachers to do even more drill and
practice.
For future research, longitudinal studies on the impacts of such kind of
teacher development programs on student change
in academic performance would be useful to address several questions: First, the classroom
practice observation revealed
nuances when knowledge and beliefs are translated into
practice.