Professional Observation Sample Clauses

Professional Observation. Each teacher may be granted one professional observation day not to exceed two (2) teachers on the same day, not to exceed one third (1/3) of the staff for any one semester/trimester. The following semester/trimester another one third (1/3) of the teachers are eligible, but if by the end of the first semester/trimester of the school year, a number to equal one third (1/3) of the staff have not requested the observation day, persons who went the preceding semester/trimester are eligible up to the one third (1/3) of the staff. Such observations must be arranged with the building Principal at least four (4) days preceding said observation. Observations are to be beneficial to both the teacher and the school system as determined by mutual consent of the requesting teacher and the building Principal. Arrangements for the day must be clarified and acceptance from the school to be visited should be in writing. Upon completion of observation, a written report shall be filed with the building Principal indicating the nature of the observations, the subject matter or grade level observed and the benefit derived. Transportation costs are not to exceed ten dollars ($10.00).
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Professional Observation. Each teacher may be granted one professional observation day not to exceed two (2) teachers on the same day, not to exceed one third (1/3) of the staff for any one semester. The following semester another one third (1/3) of the teachers are eligible, but if by the end of the first semester of the school year, a number to equal one third (1/3) of the staff have not requested the observation day, persons who went the preceding semester are eligible up to the one third (1/3) of the staff. Such observations must be arranged with the building Principal at least four (4) days preceding said observation. Observations are to be beneficial to both the teacher and the school system as determined by mutual consent of the requesting teacher and the building Principal. Arrangements for the day must be clarified and acceptance from the school to be visited should be in writing. Upon completion of observation, a written report shall be filed with the building Principal indicating the nature of the observations, the subject matter or grade level observed and the benefit derived. Transportation costs are not to exceed ten dollars ($10.00).

Related to Professional Observation

  • Formal Observation The instructional employee and the principal/administrator shall review using the mid-year Reflection Questions in the evaluation manual – Student Achievement Outcomes and make adjustments as needed to increase the likelihood of a positive goal outcome.

  • Informal Observation Additional evaluation of employees may occur through informal observations by the Employer. It may not be necessary to reduce such evaluations to writing, and a verbal discussion between the Employer and the employee concerning the informal observations may suffice. If a written evaluation is deemed necessary, Procedures C and D as outlined above shall be followed.

  • Classroom Observation Classroom observations shall be conducted at least once for all unit members who have not met the threshold for reappointment as defined in Section 10.02 of Article10. Effective fall 2006 classroom observations shall be conducted on DCE form E3. Classroom observations may be conducted for any unit member, at the discretion of the President of the College, or designee thereof, for stated written reasons. Results of said observation shall be communicated to the unit member in writing. The unit member shall be afforded the opportunity to discuss the classroom observation with the evaluator and to respond in writing.

  • Formal Observations 1. A minimum of two (2) formal observations shall be conducted to support the final summative evaluation. All formal observations shall last a minimum of thirty (30) consecutive minutes and will take place between September 15 and April 30. There will be a minimum of fifteen (15) work days between the first two (2) formal observations.

  • Informal Observations A. An informal observation is an observation that is not required to be pre-scheduled.

  • Pre-Observation Conference The pre-observation conference shall be held prior to each formal observation. The teacher and evaluator will mutually agree when to conference. The purpose of the pre-observation conference is to discuss the employee’s goals, establish a date for the formal observation, and to discuss such matters as the professional activities to be observed, their content, objectives, strategies, and possible observable evidence to meet the scoring criteria.

  • Post-Observation Conference 1. The post-observation conference between the evaluator and teacher will be held no later than five (5) days after the formal observation.

  • Observations The Evaluator’s first observation of the Educator should take place by November 15. Observations required by the Educator Plan should be completed by May 15th. The Evaluator may conduct additional observations after this date. The Evaluator is not required nor expected to review all the indicators in a rubric during an observation.

  • Observation Conference 1. All formal observations shall be preceded by a conference between the evaluator and the teacher in order for the teacher to explain plans and objectives for the work situation to be observed.

  • Unannounced Observations i) Unannounced observations may be in the form of partial or full-period classroom visitations of not less than ten minutes duration.

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