Custom feedback that works
Personalized insights from real classroom observation
Teaching excellence emerges from reflection and targeted feedback. Our teaching observation service offers you the unique opportunity to gain professional insights into your teaching practice. Unlike general workshops or theoretical advice, this personalized approach focuses on your specific classroom dynamics, teaching style, and the unique characteristics of your subject matter.
Our experienced teaching consultants will observe your actual classroom teaching, paying attention to various aspects such as:
- Student engagement and interaction patterns
- Teaching methods and their effectiveness
- Time management and session structure
- Use of media and teaching materials
- Question and discussion techniques
Following the observation, you'll receive:
- A detailed one-on-one feedback session
- Written analysis of teaching strengths
- Specific suggestions for enhancement
- Practical strategies for immediate implementation
- Optional follow-up observation to track progress
The process
The entire process is collaborative and confidential. We begin with a brief pre-observation meeting to understand your goals and any specific areas you'd like us to focus on. After the classroom observation, we schedule a feedback session at your convenience, where we discuss our insights and work together to develop practical strategies for enhancement.
Benefits
- Immediate Impact: Get actionable feedback based on your actual teaching
- Objective Perspective: Gain insights from experienced teaching professionals
- Tailored Approach: Receive suggestions specific to your teaching context
- Confidence Building: Identify and build on your teaching strengths
- Professional Development: Document your commitment to teaching excellence
Ready to enhance your teaching through professional observation? Contact us at zhl@uni-bayreuth.de to schedule your session.
This service is available free of charge for all teaching staff at the University of Bayreuth. For participation you'll receive working units for your certificate at the ZHL.