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Garrett, Kristi – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2011
Measuring a teacher's effectiveness in quantifiable ways is a logical step in a society driven by the SMART goals (specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and timely objectives) that pervade modern management. The idea of using student performance on standardized tests to judge a teacher's effectiveness picked up steam after the Obama…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Standardized Tests, Evaluation Methods, Teacher Effectiveness
Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2010
As the U.S. economy begins to show signs of improvement, executives say they need a workforce fully equipped with skills beyond just the basics of reading, writing, and arithmetic (the three Rs). Skills such as critical thinking and problem solving, communication, collaboration, and creativity and innovation (the four Cs) will become even more…
Descriptors: Employees, Labor Market, Critical Thinking, Arithmetic