MCT/MST Formative Observation Report Form

Student name: Mohrah Majed Alkhateri Student ID: H00352595

MCT name: Paul Leslie Course code: EPC 4909
MST name: Nirmala Naidoo Placement School: Mohammed Bin Khaled
Subject: English - ng Date: 18 February 2022

The MST (Mentor School Teacher) and the MCT (Mentor College Teacher) will use this form to formally observe
the trainee’s performance and to give formative feedback based on the selected teaching competencies.

Professional Dispositions

Strengths: displays genuine enthusiasm. Creates a positive learning climate.

Areas for improvement: interact with students – walk around the class while keeping safe distance.
Planning for Teaching & Learning

Strengths: well planned lesson. PowerPoint was well presented. Had introduction, main lesson, and conclusion.
Introduced lesson with song and movement

Areas for improvement: general discussion with learners would be a plus point – extend knowledge.
Managing Teaching & Learning

Strengths: management of lesson was good. Balances discipline with nurturing.

Areas for improvement: Focus on students that are fidgety and who are losing focus. Draw their attention to the lesson
so that they start to focus.

Implementing Learning

Strengths: Began the lesson in a positive note. Had the attention of the learners and had them involved as a result most
leaners were responsive. Lesson was interesting and well balanced with activities, videos and discussion.

Areas for improvement: instruction can be clearer and concise. Can demonstrate to learners what should be done eg
when asking them to write in their writing book, show them the book that is needed. Explain that the rubric is to help
them with their writing. Explain that a sentence has to be written, using the words on the board.

Assessing Learning

Strengths: prompted learners. Encouraged learners to do their best. Guided learners into achieving positive outcome.

Areas for improvement:

Explain in a clear and concise manner so that the learners grasp what is expected.
Reflection

Strengths: Has the makings of a very good teachers. Is positive and confident. Is nurturing towards students. Her
feedback to students was good and encouraging. The students enjoyed the lesson thus showing that she delivered a good
lesson and had the learner’s attention. Effort and thought were put into her lesson.

Areas for improvement: with more practice she can only get better.

Action Plan (Objectives, actions, implementation timeline, resources):

Lesson objectives and outcomes explained to learners
PowerPoints
Videos
Lesson was within time frame.
worksheets