by izduval | Dec 17, 2020 | Education
2020 has been tough on us all, with every aspect of our lives being turned upside down. The great news is that the vaccine is being distributed! However, it will still be many months before life may return to normal. Currently many of us are finding it difficult and...
by izduval | Dec 3, 2020 | Education
Observing a lesson takes more than just looking into the room. It requires a great understanding of the learning environment and a keen eye to pick up on aspects of strong teaching and learning. For those new to lesson observation, it can seem overwhelming. By going...
by izduval | Jul 4, 2019 | Education
Lesson observation takes place with varying degrees of regularity, robustness and clarity of process The key question is: does it actually make any difference to the observed teacher’s practice and subsequent impact on learners’ progress? Evidently, this...
by Andrej Dethlefsen | Oct 19, 2017 | Education
Answer: Design a common language for exploring teaching and learning, and then use it together Hold a staff meeting and ask your teachers: If you were to talk with a teacher who you were going to observe tomorrow and they had their planning with them,...
by Andrej Dethlefsen | Oct 9, 2017 | Education
Learning is something we do from the day we are born. It is a natural process, but how well we absorb that new information in the classroom, training session or even online is down to the quality of instruction. Why is it that some teachers and trainers get better...