How to Use the NEE POWERHub Peer Observation Tool

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How to Use the NEE POWERHub Peer Observation Tool

The NEE POWERHub peer observation tool supports teachers and administrators in building a system of collegial observation and teacher reflection. As teachers work to learn, practice, and perfect new instructional

A Turnaround Powered by Teacher Leadership and Peer Observation

In the early 2010s, Bayless School District in St. Louis, Missouri, was experiencing big challenges. Student achievement had dipped alarmingly low, and teacher morale was rapidly dwindling. School leaders knew

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Using NEE’s Four Feedback Paths for Peer Observations

Peer observation is a technique for teachers to observe other teachers’ lessons and offer feedback for the purpose of growth. Because peer observations are separate from the teacher evaluation process,

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Recipe for Peer Observation Success: Following Best Practices

Part One of NEE’s peer observation series presented the research findings surrounding the use of peer observation and its benefits as identified by researchers and practitioners. In this second part,

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How Peer Observation Can Help Your School

NEE currently offers multiple measures of educator effectiveness by combining classroom observations with teacher professional development plans, units of instruction, and student surveys. In addition, we teach administrators to utilize