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Thorlacius, J. M. – 1984
The concept of clinical supervision has for several years incorporated ideas about supervisory techniques that have recently received growing support from research on the implementation of innovations by teachers. Among these ideas are that supervision should be focused on teacher behaviors, that analysis of patterns of teacher behavior can help…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interprofessional Relationship, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship, Supervisory Methods
Download full textBrandon, Jim – 2002
This paper focuses on Alberta, Canada's 1998 "Teacher Growth, Supervision and Evaluation" policy, examining its origins and adoption along with the significant shift in images of teaching and supervision that it conveys. Both the process and substance of the policy are analyzed within the context of Alberta's larger plan to restructure…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development
Peer reviewedEllis, Susan S. – Journal of Staff Development, 1996
This paper profiles Anna Steffin, principal of a Canadian elementary school, who has built a community of learners among her teachers and encourages quality staff development, collegiality, parent participation, and parent teacher cooperation. She promotes her beliefs by being an active participant in all activities. (SM)
Descriptors: Collegiality, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Parent Participation
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Planning and Research Branch. – 1980
In order to determine current practices and policies concerning the formal evaluation of certified teaching personnel in Alberta, this survey was conducted by means of a questionnaire (appended) sent to all school districts in the province. The findings were then compared to those of a similar survey conducted in 1977. The comparison revealed that…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Policy Formation
Townsend, David; Omotani, Les – Education Canada, 1990
In four years, the Medicine Hat Teacher Supervision and Evaluation Project has evolved from centrally planned innovation into an integral part of the district's internal organization, enabling teachers and administrators to pursue educational change and professional development and receive recognition in a climate of rising expectations, trust,…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Innovation, Foreign Countries, Inservice Teacher Education
Peer reviewedCook, Sharon Anne; McClean, Brian – McGill Journal of Education, 1995
Describes a cooperative effort between a university school of education faculty and a local high school in Canada. The professor agreed to teach two units of a social studies class and share her impressions, thoughts, and suggestions with the teaching staff. Discusses her findings, interactions with the staff, and subsequent developments. (MJP)
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Educational Environment, Foreign Countries, High Risk Students
Canadian Teachers' Federation, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1982
At this workshop, representatives of Canadian provincial teachers' associations came together to share information and discuss appropriate policy directions related to the evaluation and supervision of teachers. This report contains the texts of four major presentations and a summary of a panel presentation made at the meeting. The first…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Civil Rights, Classroom Observation Techniques, Classroom Research
