The Dreaded Teacher Observation
Year One
In this episode of Year One, titled "The Dreaded Teacher Observation," we dive into Jenna's nerve-wracking experience with her first debrief after a surprise classroom observation. As a first-year teacher, Jenna grapples with the anxiety of being evaluated and the reality of balancing classroom management with personal growth. I explore the observation process with insights from Nasheira, a veteran principal, who sheds light on what makes a strong evaluation. Jenna's emotional journey reveals the importance of support and feedback in fostering a positive teaching environment. Join us as we navigate the highs and lows of Jenna's first year in the classroom, and stay tuned for her next challenge: state testing.
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