ABSTRACT

Crafting the Feedback Teachers Need and Deserve illuminates an often overlooked aspect of educational leadership: providing quality written feedback. This resource offers context, purpose, and techniques on how to capture and write beneficial feedback. Proven in school districts, Van Soelen’s strategies will accelerate improvement in classroom practice and result in teachers who crave feedback and use it to supervise themselves. Full of examples and complete with an assessment tool to gauge current practice, this book shares insights into providing effective observation and feedback within any teacher evaluation system.

chapter 1|20 pages

Shining the Light in the Dark

chapter 2|16 pages

Why We Should Measure Feedback Quality

chapter 3|34 pages

Building Your Descriptive Prowess

chapter 5|24 pages

Why Point of View Is Significant

chapter 6|28 pages

Explicitly Owning and Raising Assumptions

chapter 7|26 pages

The Trickiness of Co-Teaching Situations

chapter 8|22 pages

Nurturing a Culture of Feedback