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Download full textGrossman, Tabitha; Hirsch, Eric – NGA Center for Best Practices, 2009
Each year, considerable resources are spent on professional development to build teacher knowledge and skills. Yet not much is known about its impact on student achievement. Research confirms that professional development can affect teacher practice, but research has yet to confirm if those changes in practice improve student learning.…
Descriptors: State Standards, Academic Achievement, Professional Development, State Regulation
Hirsch, Eric; Emerick, Scott – Center for Teaching Quality, 2007
Governor Easley of North Carolina has made a sustained commitment to listening to educators and reforming schools to create the working conditions necessary for student and teacher success. With three iterations of the working conditions survey and about 150,000 responses to critical questions about their workplace, analyses have been consistent…
Descriptors: Teacher Persistence, Academic Achievement, Educational Change, Faculty Mobility
Direct linkHirsch, Eric – Southeast Center for Teaching Quality (The), University of North Carolina, 2005
Under the leadership of State Superintendent of Education Inez Tenenbaum, with the support of the South Carolina Department of Education's Division of Teaching Quality (DTQ) and the South Carolina Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention and Advancement (CERRA), South Carolina became only the second state in the nation to study teacher…
Descriptors: Teaching Conditions, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Effectiveness, Academic Achievement
Hirsch, Eric; Emerick, Scott – Center for Teaching Quality, 2006
Many schools across the country face persistent teacher working condition challenges that are closely related to high teacher turnover rates and chronic difficulties in recruiting and retaining teachers. Center for Teaching Quality (CTQ) research examining working conditions survey results in both North Carolina and South Carolina demonstrates…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Persistence, Educational Change, Teaching Conditions
Emerick, Scott; Hirsch, Eric; Berry, Barnett – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2005
Successful democracies and economies demand that all students acquire analytical thinking, adept communication, and complex problem-solving skills. This kind of authentic learning requires highly skilled, accomplished teachers working within a school climate that promotes powerful learning experiences. Recent research shows that the design,…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Academic Achievement, School Districts, Teacher Effectiveness
Hirsch, Eric – State Legislative Report, 1998
This report outlines current research on teacher policy, summarizes legislation from the 1997 legislative session, and forecasts teacher policy trends for 1998. The report is intended to assist states in examining and improving teacher policies by providing information about how other states have approached the issue. Current research demonstrates…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Educational Quality
