Remake of What's in your CLASS manual? by Gwen Kahn https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46 Every CLASS observer's manual is unique, with additional tidbits of wisdom and CLASS knowledge collected over the years. Click the '+' under each dimension to share some of the thoughts, knowledge, and considerations you've added to your manual during your time as an observer. en-us 2021-12-06 21:02:52 UTC 2021-12-08 17:14:42 UTC hello@padlet.com Negative climate is not the absence of positive climate. judyblasengame https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935981952 2021-12-08 14:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935981952 Relationships (Shared Activities)- This is more than just shared participation https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935982646 2021-12-08 14:30:22 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935982646 Physical attention: Hi-5s, hugs, etc. kaypollard https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935983154 2021-12-08 14:30:32 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935983154 Managing Learning Time https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935983562 2021-12-08 14:30:41 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935983562 Verbal and non-verbal https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935984016 2021-12-08 14:30:51 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935984016 Is time being taken away from instruction?Darlene https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935984891 2021-12-08 14:31:11 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935984891 Positive Expectations: I know your going to do a great job, etc. kaypollard https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935984896 2021-12-08 14:31:11 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935984896 Are students as independent as possible inside the given activity? gwenkahn https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935985062 2021-12-08 14:31:14 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935985062 jaeboyd https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935985150 The teacher is aware and responds]]> 2021-12-08 14:31:17 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935985150 Focuses on both facilitation and engagement judyblasengame https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935985436 2021-12-08 14:31:21 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935985436 alexdagenhart https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935985859 Response from a teacher to a child initiated question and/or action]]> 2021-12-08 14:31:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935985859 Pushes for deeper understanding or new learning . https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935986252 2021-12-08 14:31:40 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935986252 Addresses Problems - Think about the words "issues/needs" instead of actual "problem" https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935987380 2021-12-08 14:32:02 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935987380 https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935987774 Singing does not fit into this domain]]> 2021-12-08 14:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935987774 Clarity of learning objectives can be implied - does not have to be stated. judyblasengame https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935987784 2021-12-08 14:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935987784 Student Comfort: Children feel safe to seek help from the teacher. kaypollard https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935987978 2021-12-08 14:32:14 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935987978 Opportunity for learning...not quality of activity. darlene https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935987999 2021-12-08 14:32:15 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935987999 Productivity does not "judge" the quality of the lesson. alexdagenhart https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935988191 2021-12-08 14:32:19 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935988191 Engagement and focus! karenmobley https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935988303 2021-12-08 14:32:20 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935988303 jaeboyd https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935988902 The explicit intent by the teacher to encourage students to talk.]]> 2021-12-08 14:32:35 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935988902 Flexibility versus control kaypollard https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935989078 2021-12-08 14:32:39 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935989078 https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935989377 Conversation can be social as long as there are contingent exchanges]]> 2021-12-08 14:32:46 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935989377 These are the hooks the teacher uses to engage students. Darlene https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935990124 2021-12-08 14:33:01 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935990124 How intentional is it? The focus is on the intent. judyblasengame https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935990337 2021-12-08 14:33:05 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935990337 How aware is the teacher and how does she respond? https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935990443 2021-12-08 14:33:08 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935990443 Children generating own ideas karenmobley https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935990620 2021-12-08 14:33:12 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935990620 Notice footnote kaypollard https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935990792 2021-12-08 14:33:17 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935990792 How do we get to the answer. Darlene https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935991499 2021-12-08 14:33:34 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935991499 Integration-Teacher builds bridge and does she lead children across and ensure understanding? karenmobley https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935991932 2021-12-08 14:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935991932 https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935992113 Open-ended questions should invite an elaborate response, even if children only respond with a single word]]> 2021-12-08 14:33:47 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935992113 Look at intentionality behind it https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935992157 2021-12-08 14:33:49 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935992157 Pacing is too fast for children to engage: Falls under a different dimension. kaypollard https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935992380 2021-12-08 14:33:54 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935992380 Encouragement and affirmation of effort! karenmobley https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935993154 2021-12-08 14:34:11 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935993154 jaeboyd https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935993464 The classroom runs as a "Well oiled machine "How well is time managed?]]> 2021-12-08 14:34:18 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935993464 https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935994327 Giving instructions can be self-talk if said while the teacher demonstrates]]> 2021-12-08 14:34:37 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935994327 Promotes opportunity for language usage judyblasengame https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935994579 2021-12-08 14:34:44 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935994579 Maximizing Learning Time (Few Disruptions) - Does not include disruptions from behavior management https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935994784 2021-12-08 14:34:49 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935994784 How are the children being welcomed or valued in the classroom. https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935994904 2021-12-08 14:34:52 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935994904 Teachers setting the expectation of sitting prior to a lesson should not be counted as restriction of movement. alexdagenhart https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935995347 2021-12-08 14:35:03 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935995347 All about "opportunity" https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935995541 2021-12-08 14:35:07 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935995541 Does the teacher connect new vocabulary to the children's experiences? judyblasengame https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935996241 2021-12-08 14:35:23 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935996241 How teacher responds to child's answer. Darlene https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935996338 2021-12-08 14:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935996338 How does the teacher keep the children engaged? Setting the stage for the opportunity to learn. kaypollard https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935996410 2021-12-08 14:35:27 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935996410 https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935997056 When scaffolding, teachers should give time for children to think and respond before helping]]> 2021-12-08 14:35:39 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935997056 jaeboyd https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935997194 The hook How do teacher pull the class in to stay interested.]]> 2021-12-08 14:35:43 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935997194 May not be "instructional" and that's okay for this indicator. https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935997461 2021-12-08 14:35:48 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935997461 Being aware of what children are doing. https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935997529 2021-12-08 14:35:50 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935997529 Intentional teaching kaypollard https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935997765 2021-12-08 14:35:56 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935997765 In response to the child's responses verbal or non-verbal. kaypollard https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935999481 2021-12-08 14:36:30 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935999481 jaeboyd https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935999725 "Think about thinking" Focus on understanding of concept rather than facts]]> 2021-12-08 14:36:36 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1935999725 https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1936000024 Prompting thought processes occurs when teachers encourage students to think out loud]]> 2021-12-08 14:36:43 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1936000024 Clarity of Learning Objectives (Advanced Organizers) - "Prior To" not necessarily "higher lever" https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1936000749 2021-12-08 14:36:59 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1936000749 Look to see that the teacher enables children to do things that they are capable of on their own. https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1936002107 2021-12-08 14:37:30 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1936002107 jaeboyd https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1936002942 What is the teacher doing to encourage language?]]> 2021-12-08 14:37:49 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1936002942 https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1936003142 Don't overcode because of minimal interactions]]> 2021-12-08 14:37:54 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1936003142 Awareness and responsive to academic and social needs. darlene https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1936391104 2021-12-08 17:14:42 UTC https://padlet.com/gwenkahn/ugdn23dkzm27sd46/wish/1936391104