Teacher Observation & Classroom Walkthrough Templates
resources for Instructional Coaches, School leaders, & Administrators

California CSTP Framework For Teaching
The California Standards for the Teaching Profession (CSTP) is the official, state-sanctioned framework defining effective instructional practice in California public schools. It serves as the

Top Teacher Evaluation Frameworks: A Practical Guide for Busy School Leaders
The most effective teacher evaluation frameworks—such as the Danielson Group FFT, Marzano Focused Model, and NIET TAP—combine structured instructional rubrics with frequent, low-stakes classroom observations.

The Danielson Rubric for Effective Teaching [Ultimate Guide]
Teaching is both an art and a science. Therefore, even the most dedicated educators benefit from clear guidance on how to grow. The Danielson Rubric
Lesson Observation Rubric
This rubric is intended to provide feedback to the Teacher Candidate (TC) on the planning, implementation, and success of a singlelesson. You should take notes