This questionnaire included three parts: STEM interest, perceptions of the AR lessons and simulators, and feedback about the lessons.
Allowing the students to have a voice provided Kenny with an honest feedback on his lessons and changes that students would like to see.
So now I treat Ofsted inspections as a purposeless farce and never ask for feedback on my lessons.
This was, in part, because he did not talk with students to gather feedback on his lessons.
Also, he did not seem to know how to go about soliciting students' feedback on his lessons other than simply asking them.
Beyond the methodology and theory classes that are currently taught in schools of education, coursework needs to incorporate more targeted observations of highly effective teachers (both in person and recorded), a deeper understanding of how to effectively incorporate observation feedback, and opportunity to teach and receive more feedback on model lessons.
It was therefore important to obtain feedback on our lessons from all teachers whose classes we visited to get an unbiased picture of their effectiveness.
These include a protocol visit to the DEB office, observing the trainee teach, giving feedback on lessons in terms of strengths and weaknesses, making suggestions for improvement, checking lesson preparation and record-keeping.
High school and college students were recruited to provide feedback on the content, flow, and usability of each lesson.
