What school leaders need to know before — and after — a math classroom observation Dr. Pamela Seda · Mathematics Education Consultant Every school leader I've ever worked with has stood in the back of a math classroom and felt some version of the same quiet discomfort: something about this lesson isn't quite right — but I can't put my finger on it. The students are working. The teacher is teaching. The curriculum is district-approved. The answers on the board are correct. And

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