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ERIC Number: EJ420787
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0196-5042
Self-Perceived Need for Staff Development Training: Are We Really Getting Better as We Get Older?
Melnick, Steven A.; And Others
Educational Research Quarterly, v13 n4 p16-26 1989
Teachers' self-perceived needs (SPNs) for staff development and the effects of teachers' levels of experience on SPNs were studied for 1,792 public school teachers in Connecticut. The highest SPN was in use of technology and resources, and the lowest was in instruction. SPN for training declined with teacher experience. (SLD)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education, Professional Training, Public School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Effectiveness
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Connecticut