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What Should I Write Down? Why That's the Wrong Question During a Classroom Walkthrough

What Should I Write Down? Why That's the Wrong Question During a Classroom Walkthroughby: Anthony D. Neely, Ph.D.Published on: 06/06/2026

What should you write down during a classroom walkthrough? It's the wrong question. Asking it forces you to observe and categorize at once, and the categorizing wins. Capture richly, ask what am I seeing, and let the rubric translation come later.

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What Should I Write Down? Why That's the Wrong Question During a Classroom Walkthrough