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Objectives:
Discuss the functions of instructional supervision such as goal development, program
development, control development, control and coordination, problem solving,
professional development, motivation and evaluation.
Conduct a survey involving teachers on the level of awareness of the supervisors on the
functions of supervision.
Focus of Discussion:
Instructional Supervision definition, Qualities and Roles of Supervisors
Functions of Instructional Supervision
How is instructional Supervision done in the work place?
Methodology:
Group Discussion/ Activity
Evaluation:
Evaluating Supervisors using an evaluation form for instructional supervision
INSTRUCTIONAL SUPERVISION
It involves the stimulation of professional growth and development of teachers, the
selection and revision of educational objectives, material of instructions and methods of
teaching; and the evaluation of instruction.
GOAL DEVELOPMENT
It is a continuous process which requires regular examination, evaluation, modification and
changing (if needed) of the goals of the teaching-learning process through the cooperative efforts
of both the teachers and the supervisors.
The improvement of teaching act.
The improvement of the teachers in service.
The selection and organization of subject matter.
Testing and measuring
The rating of teachers
PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
The role of supervision in program development is to provide appropriate complementary
technical and professional services and support.
PROBLEM SOLVING
Teachers and learners are always confronted with a variety of problems of varying degree
of difficulty. The supervisory system should be ready to resolve these emerging problems.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
In education, professional development may be used in reference to a wide variety of
specialized training, formal education, or advanced professional learning intended to help
administrators, teachers, and other educators improve their professional knowledge, competence,
skill, and effectiveness.
Importance of Evaluation: