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Classroom observation

Teacher (required)

Class, subject or grade (required)

Rate what you saw (required)

IneffectiveDevelopingEffectiveHighly effectiveNot observed
The lesson had a clear objective and was well prepared
The room was respectful and orderly, and students were willing to contribute
Explanations and directions were clear
Questions drew out students’ thinking
Students were actively involved
The lesson met different students’ needs
The teacher checked for understanding
Time was used well
The teacher showed command of the subject

The lesson had a clear objective and was well prepared

The room was respectful and orderly, and students were willing to contribute

Explanations and directions were clear

Questions drew out students’ thinking

Students were actively involved

The lesson met different students’ needs

The teacher checked for understanding

Time was used well

The teacher showed command of the subject

Observer (required)

Date of the observation (required)

Type of observation

Time in the room

For example “9:10 to 9:55”.

Students present

Enter a number from 0 to 500.

Lesson focus or objective

What you saw and heard

Quotes, actions and counts. Notes, not judgements.