The Effect of Observation Length on Teaching Quality
Reading Time: 3 minutesHow long should a lesson observation be to determine teaching quality?
Reading Time: 3 minutesHow long should a lesson observation be to determine teaching quality?
Reading Time: 5 minutesHow can schools use lesson observations to reliably evaluate the teaching taking place?
Reading Time: 3 minutesAre learning walks a waste to time?
Reading Time: 3 minutesHow reliable are OfSTED inspections and the overall assessments of the inspection teams?
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis is another blog about lesson gradings and the Ofsted pilot, conducted in the Midlands in June 2014. I also offer a suggestion, regardless of whether or not you are in favour of individual lesson gradings.
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt may be that 2014 will be seen as a pivotal year in changing how we judge the quality of teaching. The move from grading individual lessons to viewing teaching, students’ work and progress over time and in a more sophisticated way has only just begun.