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Observation task 2 - Roles and responsibilities of the teacher

Focus: On the teacher

Objective
For student teachers to begin to understand the diverse nature of teaching by
observing a teacher for the day.

Procedure
Using the following checklist, observe the teacher throughout the day and write
down what her/his roles and responsibilities were, and how long was spent on
each.

Checklist What the teacher did..

Teacher roles and responsibilities. Roles and responsibilities


Time spent

Signs in and out 2 min Signs in


Attends the morning assembly 5 min Arrange the students in
Deals with attendance issues queue
Does bus duty 6 min Take the attendance
Meets with parents/guardians 15min Teach the students Arabic
Deals with disruptive behaviour 45min Small group activities
Lesson preparation 15min Teach students math or
Playground/break duty Sciences
Deals with administration
Attends a meeting 25min Order and review
Marking work 20min Read story for students
Plans with colleagues
Tidies up the classroom
Takes learners to other classes
Class teaching

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