Observation(s)

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Pre- Observation Conference
  • Must occur before any observations happen during the year
  • Discussion on self-assessment, PDP and lesson(s) to be observed
  • Teacher will have written description of lesson for first observation
  • Subsequent observations do not require a pre-observation conference

Observations
  • Formal observations occur over one complete lesson (at least 45 minutes)
  • Probationary teachers require 4 formal observations: 3 administrative, 1 peer
  • Career status teachers (in their summative year of evaluation) must have three observations with at least 1 being formal
  • First observation must be a formal, announced observation
  • Subsequent observations may be unannounced
  • Evaluator uses the rubric as a recording tool