Title Page
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Conducted on
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Observing
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Room
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Observed by
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What is the focused adult led activity?
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Is the activity set up to its full potential?
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Does the practitioner show clear understanding why the activity has been chosen?
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Does the practitioner show clear understanding of expected outcomes?
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Does the practitioner show awareness of Characteristics of Effective Learning and how to differentiate the activity accordingly?
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Does the practitioner know the focus children and record observations accordingly?
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Does the practitioner engage in dialogue with the children?
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Does the practitioner ask open ended questions?
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Does the practitioner watch, listen and gives the children time to respond?
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Does the practitioner model language well? (Letters & Sounds/Phonics)
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Does the practitioner encourage the children to express their thought and use new words?
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Does the practitioner support the children to gain independence and confidence?
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Does the practitioner encourage children to speculate and test ideas through trial and error?
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Does the practitioner encourage children to explore and solve problems?
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Is the practitioner an excellent role model for the children to copy?
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Evaluation of observation and action points to take forward:
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Strengths:
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Coaching, training and mentoring needs identified:
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Overall judgement:
- Outstanding
- Good
- Requires Improvement
- Inadequate
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Nursery Manager signature:
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Practitioner signature: