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Hunter, Seth B. – Journal of Education Human Resources, 2023
Teacher performance scores inform education leaders' management of teacher human resources. However, prior research has implied that different interpretations of performance criteria between teachers and their evaluators suppress teacher development. Although research has examined teacher perceptions of performance scores and compared teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Effectiveness, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Interrater Reliability
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Christianti, Martha; Retnowati, Trie Hartiti; Wening, Sri; Hasan, Aminuddin; Ratnawati, Heri – European Journal of Educational Research, 2022
The study aims to identify how kindergarten teachers perform early literacy assessments in the classroom and the challenges these teachers have in performing such assessments. During the study, the data were gathered through an in-depth interview in the form of a forum group discussion (FGD). Then, the phenomenological data were attained from 30…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Evaluation Methods, Emergent Literacy, Student Evaluation
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Mazandarani, Omid; Troudi, Salah – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2022
Reporting on the results of a sequential mixed-methods study conducted in the Iranian higher education context, this paper addressed measures and features of teacher effectiveness evaluation from EFL lecturers' perspectives. In so doing, two groups of lecturers were recruited to participate in quantitative (n = 43) and qualitative (n = 14) phases…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Evaluation
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Bell, Courtney A.; Jones, Nathan D.; Qi, Yi; Lewis, Jennifer M. – Educational Assessment, 2018
All 50 states use observations to evaluate practicing teachers, but we know little about how administrators actually reason when they use those observation protocols. Drawing on think-aloud and stimulated recall data, this study describes the types of strategies and warrants practicing administrators used when rating with their district's…
Descriptors: Administrators, Observation, Validity, Logical Thinking
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van der Mars, Hans; Timken, Gay; McNamee, Jeff – Physical Educator, 2018
Assessment is a central function of the teaching-learning cycle and a key performance standard for beginning and experienced teachers. Especially in today's school climate of high-stakes teacher evaluation, physical education will continue to be at risk unless programs can begin to provide evidence of student learning. The Systematic Observation…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Observation, Physical Education Teachers
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Qi, Yi; Bell, Courtney A.; Jones, Nathan D.; Lewis, Jennifer M.; Witherspoon, Margaret W.; Redash, Amanda – ETS Research Report Series, 2018
Teacher observations are being used for high-stakes purposes in states across the country, and administrators often serve as raters in teacher evaluation systems. This paper examines how the cognitive aspects of administrators' use of an observation instrument, a modified version of Charlotte Danielson's Framework for Teaching, interact with the…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Classroom Observation Techniques, Observation, Evaluation Methods
Awkard, Tiffany – Phi Delta Kappan, 2017
Teachers can regain their sense of efficacy if school leaders engage them in a systematic process, the Reflective Action Protocol, of reflecting on their classroom expectations and practices, making adjustments, and taking careful note of improvements in student learning. This process asks instructionally focused questions that push teachers to…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Teacher Effectiveness, Teaching Skills, Observation
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Glackin, Melissa; Hohenstein, Jill – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2018
Teacher self-efficacy has predominantly been explored using quantitative instruments such as Likert scales-based questionnaires. Several researchers have questioned these methods, suggesting they offer only a limited view of the concept. This paper considers their claim by exploring the self-efficacy of UK secondary science teachers participating…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Efficacy, Teacher Characteristics, Faculty Development
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Herro, Danielle; Quigley, Cassie; Andrews, Jessica; Delacruz, Girlie – International Journal of STEM Education, 2017
Background: The shortage of skilled workers choosing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) careers in the USA and worldwide has fueled a movement towards STEAM, in which the "A" addresses the arts and humanities. STEAM education has been proposed as a way to offer relevant problems to solve while drawing on creative and…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Art Education, Humanities, Elementary Secondary Education
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Crone, Regina M.; Mehta, Smita Shukla – Education and Treatment of Children, 2016
Setting variables such as location of parent training, programming with common stimuli, generalization of discrete responses to non-trained settings, and subsequent reduction in child problem behavior may influence the effectiveness of interventions. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of home-versus clinic-based training…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Intervention
Bell, Courtney; Jones, Nathan; Lewis, Jennifer; Qi, Yi; Kirui, David; Stickler, Leslie; Liu, Shuangshuang – Educational Testing Service, 2015
This report on the second year of data collection in the Understanding Consequential Assessment Systems of Teaching (UCAST) study describes administrators' learning during the first year that Los Angeles Unified School District's (LAUSD) observations were part of a consequential teacher evaluation system for teachers. Drawing on mixed methods, the…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Administrator Attitudes, Interviews, Administrator Surveys
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Courtney, Louise – Oxford Review of Education, 2017
The current longitudinal study examines the similarities and differences between primary and secondary foreign language curricula and pedagogy along with the development of motivation for language learning and second language proficiency. Data from 26 English learners of French (aged 10-11) were collected across three times points over a 12-month…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, French, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Duesing, Robert J.; Ling, Juan; Yang, Jiaqin – e-Journal of Business Education and Scholarship of Teaching, 2016
This study investigated the positive impact of a teaching practice on student learning outcomes in an online MBA program. An instructional project guideline was developed to help online students enhance their achieving required learning objectives corresponding to five categories of Bloom's Taxonomy. The course learning objectives are based on…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Online Courses, Graduate Students, Masters Programs
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Zane, Thomas; Carlson, Mark; Estep, David; Quinn, Mike – American Annals of the Deaf, 2013
A defining feature of autism spectrum disorders is atypical behaviors, e.g., stereotypy, noncompliance, rituals, and aggression. Deaf and hard of hearing individuals with autism present a greater challenge because of additional issues related to their hearing status. One conceptualization of problem behavior is that it serves a communication…
Descriptors: Functional Behavioral Assessment, Behavior Problems, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
Gao, Niu – Center for Education Policy Analysis at Stanford University, 2013
This survey report contains the results of the 2009-10, 2010-11, and 2011-12 Teacher and Principal Surveys conducted by Stanford's Center for Education Policy Analysis (CEPA). The surveys were administered to teachers and principals in the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD). This report appears in two parts, each highlighting some of…
Descriptors: Teacher Surveys, Principals, Administrator Surveys, Observation
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