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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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Modeling teacher effectiveness as a function of student ability
… students to assess and rank the elementary teachers. They then published the results on their website. Publicly ranking teachers in this manner has important implications on the careers of the teachers being ranked. It is, therefore, important that any model claiming to rank teachers be as …
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Transcending Compromise: Principal Practices Predicting Teacher Effectiveness and Teacher Morale
… styles in ways that simultaneously predicted teacher effectiveness and teacher morale. Therefore, this study sought to better understand the complex relationships between principal practices, teacher effectiveness and teacher morale. First, this study synthesized meta analyses of principal …
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An analysis of music teacher effectiveness and employment selection criteria
This study sought to improve overall music teacher effectiveness through the selection and employment of effective music teachers. The problem in this study was to identify, from a population of music teachers, effective music teachers who possess personal traits or success criteria that were …
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Examining teacher effectiveness through value-added scores and observed teaching practices
Value-added assessment is designed to measure teacher contributions to student achievement in order to promote effective teaching (Battelle for Kids, 2011b; Darling-Hammond et al., 2012; Lee, 2011). When value-added assessment is used, research indicates that in some cases effective teaching is …
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The relationship between teacher effectiveness and beliefs of Virginia agricultural teachers
… was to investigate the relationship between teacher effectiveness and agreement with the philosophy adopted by the Agricultural Education Division of the AVA. The study also investigated the relationship between teacher effectiveness and the strong beliefs about quality vocational agriculture …
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The Measurement and Prediction of Cooperating Teacher Effectiveness in Music Teacher Education
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Essays on the Economics of High School-to-College Transition Programs and Teacher Effectiveness
… high school-to-college transition programs and teacher effectiveness. The first essay studies the two largest credit-based transition programs in the United States: Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment. While these programs are distinct, both of them allow students to earn college credits …
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A comparative analysis of seven selected criteria of teacher effectiveness in the secondary science classroom
… this study was to identify selected criteria in teacher effectiveness in the secondary science classrooms to find out how students feel about these criteria as compared with the opinions of science teachers and administrators.The following criteria were selected:1. Teacher's abilities in …
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An Analysis of the Perceived Impact of Lesson Study on Improving Secondary School STEM Teacher Effectiveness
… lesson study was perceived to have an impact on teacher effectiveness. Secondary STEM graduates who come into education need a model of collaborative reflective practice for continuous improvement. Lesson study is one possible model of professional learning that is both reflective and …
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An evaluation of a staff assessment model to improve teacher effectiveness utilizing the Stallings Intervention Technique
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a teacher performance assessment model. Teacher performance is a timely subject and very much of interest to educators, policy makers and the general public. The Stallings Observation Instrument (SOI) will be utilized to assess the performance of …
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The Effect of Working Conditions on Teacher Effectiveness: Value-added Scores and Student Perception of Teaching
… of multiple aspects of working conditions on teacher effectiveness as measured by value-added scores and student perceptions of teaching. The data were derived from the 2009-2010 Teacher Working Condition Survey and Student Perception Survey in Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) Project. …
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Improving music teacher effectiveness : an examination of resources and strategies used to cultivate the growth of music teachers
… are not adequately trained to supervise music teachers (Powers, 2012). Whereas the areas of expertise of teachers vary, school leaders generally have expertise in one area. This is problematic because school leaders lack the pedagogical and content knowledge that is essential to effective …
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An Historical Perspective to Examine How Federal Policy Influenced the Definition and Evaluation of Teacher Effectiveness Since 1950
<p>Increased public demand to hold teachers accountable for student learning and to remove ineffective teachers has challenged state department of education officials to develop teacher evaluation systems that include student assessment data. Many educational researchers theorize teacher …
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A day in the PARC: an interactive qualitative analysis of school climate and teacher effectiveness through professional action research collaboratives
… (PARCs) have on several variables including teacher effectiveness, school effectiveness, and school climate. Mixed methods including Interactive Qualitative Analysis and non-parametric Mann Whitney U statistics were used to explore these effects. PARC participation was found to have no …
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An exploratory study of predictive relationships between personality characteristics of teachers of disadvantaged students and principals' ratings of teacher effectiveness
… sex, and years of teaching experience of teachers of disadvantaged youth and principals' ratings of the teachers' effectiveness. Personality characteristics were also correlated with the environmental location of the teacher's current teaching assignment to determine if personality was a …
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