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                                                      Analyzing Teaching for Student Results

                                                      This is a program for leaders on how to improve classroom teaching and learning. The seven-day curriculum provides multiple opportunities for participants to develop keen observation and analytical skills that will support teachers in building their own capacity to impact students’ learning.

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                                                      How to Observe a Class

                                                      This video illustrates in action the important actions for observing a class and taking useful notes.

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