Not exact matches
A new toolkit from Harvard University's Center for Education Policy Research provides resources to
help educators leverage
video observations in school communities to improve teacher practice and student learning.
With over 40 years of teaching experience and skills in computer graphics and resource design you will find great lesson plans, units of work, display materials, school policy's, instructional
video's and resources to
help with interviews and
observations.
Downloads from the toolkit include a variety of resources to
help school leaders, teachers, teacher leaders, instructional coaches, and personal learning networks prepare for, launch, and evaluate the success of
video observations in school communities.
A robust new
video observation toolkit from Harvard
helps address these challenges by suggesting ways of using
video technology to rethink traditional approaches to teacher
observation and professional development.
This toolkit provides practical guidance for education practitioners on using
video observations to
help teachers accelerate their development.
Cambridge, MA (October 5, 2015)-- On October 5, researchers at the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University will release findings from the Best Foot Forward project, an initiative testing whether
video technology can
help address the challenges faced by teachers and school leaders in implementing classroom
observations that are part of teacher evaluation systems.
Inside you will find four sections to
help you start
video observations in your school community.
Teachers and school leaders:
Help Harvard researchers improve classroom
observations by using
video technology.
She enlists the assistance of other teachers, conducts in - person and
video observations, and
helps her new teachers build support networks.
This article reports on an exploratory project in which we designed an innovative interactive
video method to
help preservice teachers practice critical
observation of other preservice teachers as preparation for eventually observing their own classroom teaching on
video.
Video observation also
helps district leaders by providing actionable intelligence to the organization at large.
Corvette Racing's Program Manager Doug Fehan and Corvette crew chief Dan Binks are featured in this
video with their
observations about SONIC Tools USA and how that selection
helps win races.
Cowtan and Way developed a methodology which relied on other limited sources of temperature information from the Arctic (such as floating buoys and satellite
observations) to try to make an estimate of how the surface temperature was behaving in regions lacking more traditional temperature
observations (the authors released an informative
video explaining their research which may better
help you understand what they did).