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Fauth, Benjamin; Wagner, Wolfgang; Bertram, Christiane; Göllner, Richard; Roloff, Janina; Lüdtke, Oliver; Polikoff, Morgan S.; Klusmann, Uta; Trautwein, Ulrich – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
Previous research provides evidence that ratings from students and external observers can deliver reliable and valid measures of teaching quality. However, there is still a lack of research on how stable these measures are across time and classes, which is particularly important when they are used for evaluations. We addressed this issue in 3…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Classroom Environment, Foreign Countries, Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance
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Baier, Franziska; Decker, Anna-Theresia; Voss, Thamar; Kleickmann, Thilo; Klusmann, Uta; Kunter, Mareike – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2019
Background: Teachers differ substantially in their instructional performance in the classroom. Thus, researchers and policymakers are interested in how these differences can be explained and how the instruction provided by low-performing teachers can be improved. Previous research has focused either on generic (cognitive ability and personality)…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Characteristics, Cognitive Ability, Personality
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Aldrup, Karen; Klusmann, Uta; Lüdtke, Oliver – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
Mathematics anxiety is a problem for many secondary school students, and the accompanying worries and unpleasant affective reactions threaten their well-being. An extensive body of studies has found a negative correlation between anxiety and concurrent mathematics achievement. However, prior research on their longitudinal interplay has yielded…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Correlation, Mathematics Achievement, Teacher Characteristics
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Roloff, Janina; Klusmann, Uta; Lüdtke, Oliver; Trautwein, Ulrich – AERA Open, 2020
The present study investigated to what degree teachers' personality traits, cognitive abilities, and academic abilities (high school GPA), which were assessed at the end of high school as well as grades from the first and second state examinations of teacher education, predict later instructional quality. The study combined ratings of…
Descriptors: Predictive Validity, Personality Traits, Cognitive Ability, Academic Ability
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Aldrup, Karen; Klusmann, Uta; Lüdtke, Oliver; Göllner, Richard; Trautwein, Ulrich – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2018
Teachers' social support and classroom management are related to secondary students' achievement, domain-specific interest, and self-concept. However, little is known about whether social support and classroom management shape secondary students' general school adjustment beyond these domain-specific outcomes. To investigate this question, we drew…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Social Support Groups, Secondary School Students, Student Adjustment
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Richter, Dirk; Kunter, Mareike; Klusmann, Uta; Ludtke, Oliver; Baumert, Jurgen – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2011
This study examined teachers' uptake of formal and informal learning opportunities across the career cycle. Analyses were based on data from 1939 German secondary teachers in 198 schools. Results showed that formal learning opportunities (in-service training) were used most frequently by mid-career teachers, whereas informal learning opportunities…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Informal Education, Teacher Collaboration, Secondary School Teachers