Cot Observation Notes
Cot Observation Notes
COT-RPMS
OBSERVATION: 1 □ 2 □
DIRECTIONS FOR THE OBSERVERS:
Write your observations on the teacher’s classroom performance on the space provided. Use additional sheets whenever
necessary.
1. applied knowledge of content within and across the curriculum teaching areas
2. Used researched based knowledge and principles of teaching and learning to enhance professional
practice
This tool was developed through the Philippine National
Research Center for Teacher Quality (RCTQ) with support
from the Australian Government
3. Displayed proficient use of mother tongue,Filipino and English to facilitate teaching learning
4. Used effective verbal and non-verbal classroom communication strategies to support learner
understanding,participation,engagement and achievement
5. Established safe and secure learning environments to enhance learning through the consistent
implementation of policies,guidelines and procedures.
6. Maintained learning environments that promote fairness,respect and care to encourage learning
10. Adopted and used culturally appropriate teaching strategies to address the needs of learners from
indigenous groups.
11. Adapted and implemented learning programs that ensure relevance and responsiveness to the needs of all
learners.
12. Utilized assessment data to inform the modification of teaching and learning practices and programs.
14. Reviewed regularly personal teaching practices using existing laws and regulations that apply to the
teaching profession and the responsibilities specified in the code of Ethics for Professional Teachers.
15. Complied with and implemented school policies and procedures consistently to poster harmonious
relationships with learners,parents, and other stakeholders.
17. Adapted practices that uphold the dignity of teaching as a profession by exhibiting qualities such as caring
attitude respect and integrity.