Giving feedback on teaching practice

As teacher educators a large part of our job is observing pre-service and in-service teachers delivering lessons and providing feedback on their plans and delivery. Feedback is a time to celebrate wins, but it is constructive feedback that truly moves teachers’ development forward. While this process might sound simple, most teacher trainers or observers, if not all, know that even the most well-intended feedback may land differently at times. In other words, receiving feedback is not always easy, nor is giving feedback. In this article I will zoom in on oral post-lesson observation feedback (POFB), its . . .

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Anna Hasper
Anna Hasper
Anna Hasper is an experienced teacher development specialist and has been involved in English language teaching since 2002. She trained as a primary teacher and worked as an ELT teacher and DoS before moving to the Middle East. Over the years, Anna has worked as a teacher and trainer in a wide variety of contexts and roles. She is currently based in Dubai where she works as a CELTA tutor and assessor and designs and delivers training courses for Ministries and leading educational publishers. Alongside this, she is involved in course and content writing. She is super passionate about anything related to making better learning happen! Her research interests concern language teachers and language teacher educators' professional learning and educational psychology with an emphasis on social emotional wellbeing and motivation which is also the focus of her current doctoral studies. Anna’s passionate about educational psychology and teacher learning and runs: www.teachertrain.org