Ofsted is ending its system of graded lesson observation. It’s a subject that leant itself to the theme a conference on June 17 at the University of Wolverhampton’s Centre for Research and Development ...

Teachers teach, so it seems natural to assume that watching them teach is the best way to find out how good they are. But while it may be taken for granted, a growing body of evidence suggests that ...

Observing a lesson is not as easy as one might think. Adam Riches draws on his experience to offer advice on how to approach lesson observations to ensure good outcomes Observing a lesson is an art.

1 Doctoral Program in Mathematics Education, Faculty of Education, Univesiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia. 2 Faculty of Education, Univesiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia. For these ...

Former Ofsted FE and skills inspector Phil Hatton was critical of a report from University of Wolverhampton academic Dr Matt O’Leary that raised “serious questions about the fitness for purpose” of ...

Video recording of lessons has reduced fear of the dreaded observation and brought our focus on the small details that make a big difference, says David Chapman Video recording of lessons has reduced ...

Lesson Study approach has been adopted as the learning module in Zambia, however, not all teachers have implemented stable and effective School Based Continuous Professional Development in a Lesson ...

The observation is a nerve-wracking experience, however, no sooner does it appear on your schedule than it’s done and dusted for another year. For public school teachers across Japan, November marks ...

Ofsted is evaluating six international lesson observation models as it considers how to rate schools from next year. The watchdog’s inspectors will follow a new inspection framework from September ...