February. 2014 issue of the. Harvard Education. Letter. School-Based Instructional Rounds. Tackling problems of practice with
26 Jun 2013 The primary purpose of instructional rounds is for the observing teachers to compare their instructional practices with those they observe. The discussion at the end of instructional rounds and the subsequent self-reflection by observing teachers are the chief benefits of rounds.
The goal of instructional rounds isn't to provide feedback to the teacher being observed, although this is an option if the observed teacher so desires. Rather, the primary purpose is for observing teachers to compare their own instructional practices with those of the teachers they observe. The chief benefit of this approach
26 Feb 2014 Instructional Rounds are a process for school improvement that are based on the Medical Rounds model. It brings groups of educators together to look at what is happening in their schools, develop a collaborative learning environment, and improve student learning.
Principal Randall Lewis stood at the front of the school library, where members of his district's instructional rounds network had gathered for coffee, muffins, and conversation before the official start of the day's visit. “Welcome to Jefferson Middle School," he said. “We're excited to have you here today to help us with our
Instructional rounds are a disciplined way for educators to work together to improve instruction (City, Elmore, Fiarman, & Teitel,. 2009). The practice combines three common ele- ments of improvement: classroom observation, an improvement strategy, and a network of educators. Many educators currently use one or more of
1 Sep 2016 benefits that go beyond the instructional benefits and outcomes of rounds. When administrators in different positions collaborate during the instructional rounds process, they also make social connections. The researchers analyzed social network analysis factors such as density (the ratio of existing ties to
The chief benefit of this approach resides in the discussion that takes place among observing teachers at the end of the observation as well as in subsequent self-reflection (p. 82). Instructional rounds offers a systematic, meaningful, and focused approach for putting structures in place to support dialogue among teachers
23 Sep 2014 Usually, there is a certain instructional practice which has been considered by many educators. It is popular and well know in different district and schools around the world. Teachers also embrace the reality when it comes to their practice. Actually, instructional rounds are a great tool used to enhance the

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