AdvancED has launched eleot, a student-focused classroom observation tool designed to help improve student engagement. Eleot, for Effective Learning Environments Observation Tool, "enables school ...

She also uses the CLASS tool to motivate teachers ... Teachers get detailed feedback on how to improve within 10 days of the observation. The teachers or center directors often use the feedback to ...

Performance Matters has introduced Truenorthlogic Observation, an online system for conducting classroom observations, collecting evidence and sharing feedback. The tool is the latest addition to the ...

COPUS stands for Classroom Observation Protocol for Undergraduate STEM. It is reliable, meaning different well-trained observers are able to independently log nearly the same data. High reliability is ...

Policy makers are demanding more rigorous teacher evaluations—and central to this effort are software tools that help school leaders record their observations of classroom teaching. Here, we compare ...

The eleot provides a clear picture of student actions to indicate how well students are engaged in the classroom; the Teacher Observation Tool rounds out the picture by providing a nuanced ...

Former group member Daniel Reinholz, now an assistant professor of STEM education at San Diego State University, has been working with Niral Shah to develop the Equity Quantified in Participation ...

The Teach Primary classroom observation tool captures teaching practices that support quality learning, nurturing children’s cognitive and socioemotional skills. Teach Primary underwent a rigorous ...

But what if classroom observations were seen as a voluntary, collaborative tool to improve teaching ... Once again, we kept the observation process separate from any formal review process.

education experts are examining that question by taking another look at classroom observation to determine if it can be a more-effective tool for professional development. And they’re looking to ...

Teachers might be at a disadvantage during classroom observation of their instructional practice, which is one of the most widely-used tools for high-stakes job performance evaluations. And whether or ...