Tool

• Collaborative Conversation Log Tool 

Resources

• Collaborative Conversation Log Guide

• CCL Video

Sample

• CCL Samples 

Tool

• Record on the Collaborative Conversation Log

Resources

• Site Administrator Consultation Guide (All Candidates) 

• Site Admin Consultation Video 

Sample

• Site Admin Consult Samples   

Tool

• Observation Cycle (Pre and Post-Reflection)

• Post-Observation Reflection

• Post-Observation Reflection (IEP meeting)

Resource

• Observation Guide

Sample

• Samples of Observation
  
  

And more tools. . .

Overarching Tools

• Pre-Observation Planning Conversation 

• Pre-Observation Planning Conference (IEP mtg focus)

• Selective Scripting - Unlined

• Selective Scripting - Lined

Classroom Environment

• Content. Strategies and Alignment

• Effective Environment

• Seating Chart  + Guide

• Teacher to Students Interaction Tracking  + Guide

Education Specialist

• Student Behavior Observation and Analysis 

• Conditions that Support Students with Exceptionalities

• Conditions for Equity- IEP meeting Observation

Equity and SEL

• Conditions for Equity 

• Culturally Responsive Teaching Walkthrough Guide

• Observing Equity

• Six Key Strategies for Secondary Teachers of English Language Learners

• Promising Practices to Support Language Development 

• SEL (with text)

• SEL (without text) 

Experienced Teacher

• Experienced Teacher Observation 

• Veteran Teacher Observation

Virtual Learning

• Distance Learning Synchronous Engagement Tracker

• Virtual Classroom Observation Tool (overall observation)

For More: 

Watch (or listen to) these! 

• Observation & Feedback: Six Steps to Effective Feedback, a brief (3:34) that walks through the nuts and bolts of giving effective feedback after an observation. 

• Observation & Feedback: Probing to Identify the Problem, a brief (3:20) video that speaks to the power of reflecting on teacher models and asking specific, targeting questions during a feedback meeting. 

• High-Impact Leadership Moves: Cycles of Observation & Feedback, a brief (5:07) video that speaks to the power of observation and feedback cycles and the importance of grounding feedback in priority criteria.

• Edutopica Article: Using Classroom video to Improve Teaching

Read this!

18 Ways to Improve Teacher Observations, EdWeek 

Tools

• CSTP Goals Library

• CSTP Continuum

Resources

• ILP Goal Guide 

• ILP Goal Video 

• CSTP Pre-Assessment (see "Additional Tools to Individualize Support" for resources)

Samples

• Samples of ILP Goals

Tool

• Inquiry for Equity Tool

Resource

• Inquiry for Equity Guide 

Samples

• Samples of Inquiry 

Tools

• Analysis of Student Learning/Work    (Sorting Performance Levels)

• Pre/Post Analysis  (A-ha. Now What?)

• Task Analysis  (Understandings, Misconceptions, Instructional Implications)

• Analysis of Focal Student Learning 

• Analysis of Student Learning/Work- Literacy

• Analysis of Student Learning/Work-Math

• Analysis of Student Progress (SpED)

• Analysis of Student IEP Goals Progress (SpED)

• Analysis of Systems of Support (SpED)

Resources

• Analyzing Student Learning/Work Guide 

• Guiding Questions: Analyzing Student Work

Samples

• Samples of Analyzing Student Learning 

Tools

• Knowing Teachers

• Building Nurturing Relationships with Students/Families 

• Knowing Students 

• Knowing Students Across Multiple Dimensions

• Class Profile Sample

• Pre-Assessment Iceberg

• Special Education Caseload Profile I

• Special Education Caseload Profile II

• Identity Maps

• Exploring Identity Markers

• Empathy Interviews

Resources

• Building a Learning-focused Relationship

• Class Profile Guide

Sample

• Class Profile Sample

Tools

• School Family, Community Resources 

• Norms and Expectations

• Planning for Classroom Routines

• Continuum of Student Engagement

• Continuum of Student Engagement (primary)

Resources

• Understanding Culture and Context Guide

• School Family Community Resource Guide 

• Optimal Learning Environment 

• Classroom procedures list - Elementary

• Classroom procedure list - Secondary

• SEL - 3 Signature Practices

• SEL - Opening and Closing Routines

• Culturally Responsive Practices

• Warm Demander Reading/ T-Chart

• Equity Rubric

Sample

• School Family Community Resource Sample

For more: 

• Planning for Classroom Routines 

• Coaching on Classroom Management  (includes several tools)

• A Coaching Model for Classroom Management 

• Edutopia Article: Simplifying Classroom Management for New Teachers

• Edutopia Article: Using Classroom Video to Improve Teaching 

Tools

• Communicating, Collaborating, & Coordinating to Support Student Learning

• Family Communication

• Resource Personnel Communication

Resources

• Family Communication Guide 

Samples

•  Family Communication Sample

Tool

• CSTP Pre-Assessment Tool

Resources

• CSTP Pre-Assessment Guide

• CSTP Pre-Assessment Video

Sample 

• Sample of CSTP Pre-Assessment 

Tools

• Universal Design for Learning Lesson Plan 

• Lesson Plan Tool

• Backward Design

• Differentiated Instruction

• Instructional Groups

• Planning for Effective Instruction

• Special Education

• Technology

• Focus on Understanding and Engagement

Resources

• Lesson Planning Guide

Samples 

• Sample of Lesson Planning