Better feedback for better teaching : a practical guide to improving classroom observations / / Jeff Archer [and five others]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910798251803321
• Autore: Archer Jeff <1967->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: San Francisco, CA : , : Jossey-Bass, , [2016]; ©2016
• ISBN: 1-118-70196-8; 1-118-70200-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (378 p.)
• Disciplina: 371.1020973
• Soggetti: Teacher effectiveness - United States; Teaching - United States - Evaluation
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Introduction: Getting from Here to There; Part I Making the Big Decisions; Chapter 1 Building Support for Better Observer Training; How Will You Make the Case for Robust Training?; Chapter 2 Finding Enough Observers; Who Will You Train to Ensure Sufficient Feedback?; Chapter 3 Deciding on Training Delivery Methods; How Will You Deliver Training?; Chapter 4 Setting Priorities for Observer Training; What Will Be Your Goal for Training This Year?; Part II Pre-Scoring Video; Chapter 5 Understanding Pre-Scoring Video; What Is ""Pre-Scored Video""?Chapter 6 Planning a Pre-Scoring Process; How Will You Create Support for Pre-Scoring Video?; What Is Your Goal for Pre-Scoring Video This Year?; What Pre-Scored Video Do You Need?; Chapter 7 Getting the Right Video to Pre-Score; How Will You Get the Right Kind of Video to Pre-Score?; How Will You Pre-Screen Video for Quality and Content?; How Will You Share Video and Collect Rating Justifications?; Chapter 8 Recruiting and Training Master Coders; How Will You Recruit Master Coders?; How Many Master Coders Will You Need?; How Will You Train Master Coders?; Chapter 9 Ensuring the Quality of Pre-ScoringHow Will You Check the Work of Master Coders for Quality?; How Will You Keep Track of the Process and Products?; How Will You Use Data for Continual ; Improvement?; Part III Building the Knowledge and Skills for Observation; Chapter 10 Knowing the Rubric; How Will You Explain Your Instrument?; Chapter 11 Collecting Evidence; How Will You Teach Evidence Collection?; Chapter 12 Understanding Bias; How Will You Build an Understanding of Bias?; Chapter 13 Recognizing Evidence; How Will You Develop the Skills to Identify and Sort Relevant Evidence?; Chapter 14 Using Criteria for RatingHow Will You Build an Understanding of Accurate Rating?; Chapter 15 Coaching Teachers; How Will You Build a Shared Vision of Effective Feedback?; Chapter 16 Organizing a Training Program; How Will You Organize Training?; Part IV Using Data to Improve Training and Support of Observers; Chapter 17 Collecting and Using Data from Training; How Will You Use Information to Improve Training?; Chapter 18 Assessing Observers to Ensure and Improve Quality; How Will You Know When Observers Are Ready, and What Will You Do If They're Not?; Chapter 19 Monitoring Your Observation SystemHow Will You Ensure That Teachers Are Getting Fair and Helpful Observations?; Concluding Thoughts: Getting It Right; Appendix; Observer Training Checklist; Planning Worksheet; Tools Referenced in This Book; Notes; References; Index; EULA