This book addresses issues such as the importance of career development, the relationships between school leadership, culture and teachers' lives, maintaining a work-life balance, identity and well-being and the connection between commitment, resilience and effectiveness in the classroom.
In Teachers Matter, education researcher Marcus A. Winters, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, argues that our failure to identify and reward high-quality teachers has been devastating for public school students.
Our knowing about school matters, because it is largely from our understanding of the school's task we shape our notion of a ... about teachers and teaching particularly clearly summarized in the 2005 report Teachers Matter: Attracting, ...
Both but usually Special training programmes in traditional Varies from 1 to before starting Generally no but Generally no but sometimes yes e.g. public service work Australia teacher education institutions in most states 4+ years work ...
Caliendo examines the results of a comprehensive study of how students learn about American Government. The working premise is that while many political attitudes formed during adolescent socialization are open...
This book features: (1) a powerful and practical solution to what ails American schools; (2) Action guidelines for all groups--individual teachers, administrators, schools and districts, state and federal leaders; (3) a next-generation ...
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The OECD has addressed the issue of teacher development. Teachers Matter (OECD, 2004b) is almost certainly the most comprehensive report on initial teacher education and professional development ever compiled.
Ultimately, the value and validity of claims that teachers matter most rest on the evidence that supports the claims. Do teachers make a difference in children's lives? If so, how much and how important are those differences?
This book revolves around curriculum making, reciprocal learning, and the best-loved self.
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