A classroom walkthrough is an observation tool used by principals and instructional coaches to provide feedback to teachers on their instructional practice. Walkthroughs provide a
Classroom walkthroughs are a valuable tool for principals and instructional coaches. When done effectively, they can help improve instruction and maximize student learning, especially when
Classroom visibility matters, but principals rarely have open hours waiting on the calendar. A 3-minute classroom walkthrough offers a practical solution: enter with one or
Classroom walkthroughs are a powerful tool that principals and instructional coaches can use to improve instruction and student learning in their schools. When done well,
If you’re like most principals, instructional coaches, and school technology staff, you know that classroom walkthroughs are an important part of ensuring that teachers are
When it comes to improving instruction and maximizing student learning, teachers and principals know there is no one-size-fits-all solution. But one best practice that has
Let’s face it, principals are busy. You’ve got a lot on your plate, and sometimes it can be tough to find time to fit everything
1. Make a plan Before you even enter the classroom, it is important to have a plan for your walkthrough. This means knowing what you
Instructional coaching is a process whereby an experienced educator works with a less experienced teacher to improve his or her practice. This type of coaching
School leaders have a lot on their plates in a “normal” year. Add in a COVID-19 pandemic, school closures, virtual learners, in-person mitigation measures,
If you are like most school administrators, you have little to no experience supervising virtual classrooms. In a “normal” year, being an instructional leader
Having experienced and highly qualified teachers is important for educational outcomes. Teacher quality has a significant effect on educational outcomes, even when considering other factors
