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The Caring Beliefs and Practices of Effective Teachers
… the caring beliefs and practices of six effective teachers in two Title I Elementary schools in a central Georgia school system, how these beliefs and practices manifested in the classroom, and in what ways the teachers’ beliefs and practices may have been influenced by their own cultural …
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Academic Writing and the Pedagogical Practices of Effective Teachers
… methods were used to explore the means teachers used in promoting academic writing and the interactions they intended to promote via teaching cues, including prompts. Students' perceptions were similarly explored for contrastive purposes. Descriptive statistical and qualitative analysis …
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Characteristics of highly effective teachers: A perspective from students with disabilities
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A Comparison of More Effective and Less Effective Teachers of Reading
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Direct teaching methods naturally practiced by effective and less effective teachers
… has been cited as one characteristic of effective schools. In response to increased accountability, many school districts and schools have incorporated the methods of direct instruction as a way to improve teaching performance and student achievement. This study was designed to determine …
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The Impact Of Professional Development Of Effective Teachers In Low Performing Schools
… achievement, school culture, and the level of effective teaching. A lack of attention to school-specific professional development can contribute to low student achievement, diminished school culture, and reduced teacher efficiency. In Florida, public schools have implemented the “4 Professional …
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Is There a Relationship Between Highly Effective Teachers and Brain Based Learning Stategies?
… teacher that helped you make it through. Highly effective teachers leave a lasting impression on students that makes them sustain the test of time. The purpose of this paper is to determine whether there is a relationship between highly effective teachers in Mansfield ISD, and Brain- Based …
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Hiring the Most Effective Teachers: An Examination of Policy and Practice in Pennsylvania
<p>Hiring the most effective teachers not only has an impact on America’s children, but on America’s economic future as well. For two decades, much research about the failings of America’s schools has been conducted. Since the advent of No Child Left Behind (2002), never has more focus been applied …
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Differentiating more effective and less effective teachers of elementary-aged, at-risk students
… This blind study was designed to determine if teachers of elementary-aged, at-risk students who were identified as more effective would demonstrate different behaviors, strategies, and teaching events from teachers who were identified as less effective, where neither the more effective nor the …
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Non-Verbal Behaviors of Effective Teachers of At-Risk African-American Male Middle School Students
… of these students. However, there are teachers who are effective with these students. They use both verbal and non-verbal behaviors that facilitate learning. This study was designed to answer the question: What non-verbal behaviors are used by effective teachers of at-risk …
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Reflections from effective teachers of African American students: investigating the intersection of preparation, practice, and policy
… was a qualitative study of 10 elementary school teachers working with predominantly African American students in a large urban school district. The primary focus of this study was to analyze the perceptions of effective teachers of African American students. The hope is that the data presented in …
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Effective ESL writing practices: the impact of effective teachers' principles and practices on their students' learning outcomes
… the principles and practices of a group of three effective ESL writing teachers at UIUC and the impact of their pedagogical decisions on their students' learning. Data collection was done through a period of three weeks and consisted of class observations, class documents and student work …
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Investigating the Influence of Race on the Teaching Philosophies and Practices of Effective Teachers of Diverse Students
… understanding, development, and practices of effective teachers of diverse students. Field notes collected during four months of participant observation in addition to teacher and student interviews provided the data for this study. Critical race theory was used as a framework for exploring …
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Are Principals Good at Identifying Effective Teachers? A Comparison of Teachers' Principal Ratings and Residual Gain on Standardized Tests
… the question: Are principals good at identifying effective teachers? Some studies have suggested they are not, but the evidence is not consistent. It is troubling that research results are inconsistent regarding principals' abilities to identify effective teachers. Why is there a disconnect …
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Characteristics of Effective Teachers: A Comparison of the Perceptions of Upper Level Secondary School Students and Secondary School Administrators
… study examined the characteristics of effective teachers based on the perceptions of upper level secondary school students and secondary school administrators. The researcher created a 25 statement Likert like survey developed as a result of the literature and modified using Charlotte …
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Effective Teaching
… study examined the characteristics of nine teachers considered effective by their school administrators. Qualitative methodology was used to examine characteristics of effective teachers in three Colorado public high schools. Data was collected through observations and interviews and …
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Elementary preservice teachers' beliefs about teacher effectiveness
… this study was to explore elementary preservice teachers' beliefs about effective classroom instruction and the characteristics and behaviors of effective teachers, and to examine how these beliefs may vary across teacher education. Participants were 24 students enrolled in a teacher education …
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Analysis of the Hiring Process to Ensure that the Best Teacher Candidate is Selected for a Small Southwestern Pennsylvania School District
… screening tools. In order to hire the most effective teachers, districts must pay attention to the characteristics they desire in a teacher and ensure that their measures are aligned with those qualities (Little, Goe, & Bell, 2009). This dissertation examines the teacher hiring practices in …
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Determining indicators and predictors of effective ninth grade algebra I teachers
Determining indicators and predictors of effective teachers is not only important to helping current practicing teachers improve, but is also important for the training of the new teaching force. There are now measures of effective teaching, but there are no sets of factors or attributes that …
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