Transforming Education Through Trust: Why Teacher Observations Should Build Up, Not Break Down with Craig Randall

About this episode

Craig Randall discusses the importance of trust-based teacher observations and their impact on innovation and school culture.

Send us Fan Mail How do you learn best on the job - from someone constantly pointing out what you’re doing is wrong, or from a supportive and trust-based dialogue perspective? I know my preference in all areas of my life - not just the classroom. Craig is the creator of Trust-Based Observations and we discuss why traditional teacher evaluations kill innovation and how focusing on strengths transforms teacher experience and entire school cultures. Discover why collective teacher ef...

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Host: Gary Gillan

Guest: Craig Randall

Topics covered

• education
• teacher observations
• trust-based dialogue
• innovation
• school culture

Keywords

• teacher evaluations
• trust-based observations
• collective teacher efficacy
• supportive dialogue
• strengths-based approach

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