Actionable Feedback to Pk-12 Teachers - Paperback

by Alyson L. LaVigne (Editor), Jeffrey Glanz (Editor), Mary Lynne Derrington (Editor)

Actionable Feedback to PK-12 Teachers provides practical applications for those who conduct teacher classroom observations and provide feedback for growth. Leaders will learn strategies to support content and program area teachers with effective feedback practices. The book supplements effective instructional practices and includes strategies for useful modifications of mandated uniform observation instruments. The collection of thirteen chapters in this edited text includes:
Supervisory theoriesDevelopmental and differentiated feedbackApplying human resource orientation to supervisionUsing classroom video for supervisionFeedback for equitable changeFeedback for culturally responsive instructionTeacher supervision in: STEM, literacy, early childhood education, gifted education, career and technical education, and virtual schoolsAfter reading Actionable Feedback to PK-12 Teachers, readers will be equipped with foundational knowledge as well as specific feedback strategies for supervising programs and content areas. Readers will develop skills in providing effective feedback that promotes teacher growth leading to instructional strategies that increases student learning.

Author Biography

Alyson L. Lavigne is an Associate Professor of Instructional Leadership at Utah State University. Using her training in educational psychology and classroom research, Lavigne conducts research on teacher retention, teachers' beliefs, teacher supervision and evaluation, and culturally and linguistically minoritized students' experiences.

Mary Lynne Derrington is an Associate Professor at the University of Tennessee in the Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Department. She teaches courses in teacher supervision and advance leadership. Derrington conducts K-12 school leadership research with focus on teacher supervision and evaluation.