TEACHER OBSERVATION FORM

Teacher: _____________________________Date of observation: ____________________

School: ____________________________Grade:____________Time:_________________

Observer: __________________________ Number of Students:_____________________

No. What to observe? Yes No Comments

1. Teacher arrives on time
2. Professional appearance
3. Positive attitude (enthusiastic, kind, patient, etc.)
4. Prepares and follows a Lesson Plan
5. Communicates well the objective and purpose of the
lesson
6. Activities are related to the topic
7. Provides task examples
8. Uses appropriate vocabulary
9. Models correct pronunciation and spelling
10. Gives clear instructions
11. Encourages students to use and practice the target
language
12. Uses appropriate vocabulary according to the
student’s level
13. Encourages students’ participation
14. Involves all the students in class
15. Checks students’ understanding
16. Promotes working in groups, trios or pairs
17. Uses effective correction techniques
18. Promotes thinking
19. Provides a variety of different activities to ensure
students’ understanding
20. Provides activities that meet students’ needs
21. Monitors students’ progress
22. Promotes communicative interaction
23. Pastes and maintains English material in the
classroom
24. Creates a good and positive environment
25. Manages students’ discipline in a positive way
26. Praises appropriate behavior
27. Handles interruptions or misbehavior
28. The teacher calls his/her students by their names