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collaborative supervision

[/kəˌlæbərətɪv suːpərˈvɪʒən/]
nounpl: collaborative supervisions
supervisão colaborativa
1. A supervisory approach in which the supervisor and supervisee work together as partners to achieve professional development and organizational goals, emphasizing mutual respect, shared responsibility, and active dialogue.
The team implemented collaborative supervision to improve communication between managers and staff members.
A equipe implementou supervisão colaborativa para melhorar a comunicação entre gerentes e membros da equipe.
2. A method of oversight in educational or professional settings where the supervisor and the person being supervised jointly identify objectives and evaluate progress.
Collaborative supervision in the clinic helped the junior therapist develop confidence and competence.
A supervisão colaborativa na clínica ajudou o terapeuta júnior a desenvolver confiança e competência.
Synonyms
partnership supervisioncooperative supervisionparticipatory supervisionshared supervision
Antonyms
authoritarian supervisiondirective supervisionhierarchical supervisiontop-down supervision

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
supervisão colaborativa
Standard usage in Brazilian organizational and educational contexts
São Paulo
supervisão colaborativa
Common in corporate and academic settings
Portugal
supervisão colaborativa
Used in professional development and educational contexts
Mozambique/Angola
supervisão conjunta
Alternative phrasing sometimes used in African Portuguese-speaking regions

Related Idioms & Phrases

working hand in hand
two heads are better than one
peer-to-peer approach
walking together
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