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Swanchak, John; Campbell, James R. – 1980
Teacher effectiveness research has used changing criteria over the years in assessing and evaluating teacher performance and its effect on student achievement. Early researchers accepted the idea that there should be a relationship between the personality or traits of the teacher and student outcomes. Lists of characteristics of superior teachers…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textFriedrich, Gustav W. – 1986
Instructional communication research may be examined from the perspective of teacher effectiveness research, based on three dominant 20th-century philosophical traditions: logical empiricism, interpretive theories, and critical theory. Since at least 1896, scholars have used empirical research methodology (largely "logical empiricism," modeled…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Communication, Classroom Observation Techniques, Communication Research
Waimon, Morton D., Ed.; Kanzler, Eileen, Ed. – 1984
Under consideration in this conference was the idea that prospective teachers should be assessed on the ability to perform teaching skills relative to each other and that overall patterns of skill performance, not separate skills, should be used as the organizing focus of teacher certification. James Raths, in "Teacher Traits Revisited:…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Higher Education, Personality Traits, Preservice Teacher Education
