Using observation

Teachers find that a well-planned and comprehensive induction programme can make a significant and positive contribution to the ultimate success and achievement for learners. Integrating aspects of initial assessment is part of this.
Any activity is an opportunity for you to observe learners - if you know what to look for. The guidelines Using observation to gather information gives you an overview of what you might do and how you might do it. Download the guidelines now to start thinking about how your observations might help your learners.
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Look in CPD builder: Induction for some ideas about developing your skills in this area.