Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction to the Classroom Walkthrough as a Tool; Chapter 2 Research About Classroom Walkthroughs; Chapter 3 Purposes of Classroom Walkthroughs; Chapter 4 Involving Teachers in Classroom Walkthroughs; Chapter 5 Walkthrough Part Icipants and Training; Chapter 6 Classroom Walkthrough Protocols; Chapter 7 Data Gathered During Classroom Walkthroughs; Chapter 8 Recording Data from Classroom Walkthroughs; Chapter 9 Providing Follow-Up on Classroom Walkthroughs; Chapter 10 Additional Factors to Consider about Classroom Walkthroughs;

About the Author

Donald S. Kachur is Professor Emeritus of Education from the Department of Curriculum and Instruction in the College of Education at Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois. He subsequently served from 2001-2008 as the full-time Executive Director of the Illinois Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (Illinois ASCD). Don is a workshop trainer for the Illinois Administrators Academy, the Illinois Principals Association, and the Illinois Association of School Administrators. In the business realm, he served as an executive consultant at State Farm Corporate and Part Icipated in the delivery of State Farm Advanced Management Seminars. In addition, Don served as a certified trainer with Motorola, Inc. for their Leadership Development Institutes for school superintendents and Executive Leadership Institutes for school principals. He has published in the NASSP Bulletin (National Association of Secondary School Principals), Phi Delta Kappan, Kappa Delta Pi Record, Journal of Teacher Education, and The Clearing House. He is an active member of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD), for which he serves on its 18-member board of directors (2007-2010). He is also an active member of the National Staff Development Council, Phi Delta Kappa, and the International Association of Facilitators. He holds his B.S., M.S., and Ed.D. degrees in education from Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.,
Judith A. Stout is a retired school district administrator and an independent consultant. Judy earned her B.A. from Mercer University, Macon, Georgia and her M.Ed. and Ed.D. from the University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma. She retired in 2005 with 19 years of educational experience in Lawton Pubic Schools, Lawton, Oklahoma, and nine years in Colorado districts. Her career in Lawton included elementary classroom teacher, teacher of gifted/talented students, staff developer, elementary assistant principal, and elementary principal. After mov