2. Real Feedback - The whole point of evaluating student teachers along the way is to give them great feedback they can use. It’s just as important to tell them what they’re doing right as it is to let them know what they’re doing wrong. And that knowledge will empower them to make real improvements. This is one of the biggest reasons why observation is important. If you’re curious how to give even more effective feedback, be sure to check out the Ultimate Guide to Feedback for Educators. There’s actual research on how students learn and the best ways to give pointers that stick. And speaking of long-lasting ideas…