Instructional Supervision 5th Edition

This essential text for prospective school leaders enrolled in instructional supervision and evaluation courses provides the knowledge and practical tools to improve teacher effectiveness. Melding theory and practice, this book is a definitive guide to successful classroom observations, pre- and post-observation conferences, and approaches such as action research, peer coaching, and mentoring. The fifth edition of this text has been thoroughly updated to meet the needs of school leaders in today’s educational climate.Features new to this edition include:Two new chapters on culturally responsive supervision and using virtual spaces and video analysis to improve instructionExpanded discussions of SEL, differentiated instruction, and addressing marginal teachersUpdated chapter features, including revised Extended Reflections, Suggested Activities, and Suggested ReadingsNew citations and references throughout to reflect the current educational climateA wealth of downloadable classroom observation tools accessible by visiting www.routledge.com/9781032638003This book offers effective and innovative strategies to work with teachers at all stages in their careers, laying a strong foundation for effective instructional supervision in PreK–12 schools. Read more