Casual Observation Clause Samples
The 'Casual Observation' clause allows one party to observe certain activities, operations, or processes without the need for formal notice or advance scheduling. In practice, this means that a party—often a client or owner—can visit a worksite, inspect progress, or review compliance with contract terms at their discretion, provided they do not interfere with ongoing work. This clause ensures transparency and accountability by granting oversight rights, helping to prevent disputes and misunderstandings about the quality or status of the work being performed.
Casual Observation. Determination: For the purposes of assessing the criteria in sections e, f, g, and h of the evaluation procedure only, casual observations/ determinations outside of the actual assigned instructional area may be made and included in the final evaluation report. These observations/determinations must be made directly by the evaluator and the conclusions reached must be based upon factual evidence. Hearsay evidence shall never be included in written evaluations.
Casual Observation. An observation of the teacher in a professional setting which is either unplanned or short in duration. To be considered a part of the formal evaluation the casual observation must be discussed with the teacher in accordance with this Article.
Casual Observation a. Any casual observation made outside the formal observation procedure shall not be reflected in the written evaluation report following a formal observation, unless the deficiency has not been corrected.
b. A separate report clearly titled Casual Observations may be made.
(1) Such a report must indicate personal observations of the evaluator, who shall be a qualified administrator or supervisor.
(2) A copy of the report shall be given to and discussed with the teacher within five