What is the difference between a director conducting a staff observation and supervising that same staff member?

Discussion Topic OQ Follow The directoror the educational director in the case of large programs or some corporate chainsis responsible for supervising classroom staff. (The director will be referred to as supervisor for the purposes of this discussion.) By observing, doing one-to-one mentoring and coaching, plus working in the classroom with the children and the staff, the supervisor gives support and guidance to each staff member and establishes a trusting relationship with each one