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ERIC Number: EJ417500
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0671
Defining and Establishing Relationships between Essential and Higher Order Teaching Skills.
Peterson, Donovan; And Others
Journal of Educational Research, v84 n1 p5-12 Sep-Oct 1990
Training in Teaching for Higher Order Thinking (THOT), a 12-week training program, resulted in substantial increases in THOT performance by middle school teachers (N=4), but it did not affect performance levels on essential skills (performance related to student achievement and conduct). Implications for teacher training and teacher evaluation are discussed. (IAH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Observation Techniques, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Middle Schools, Student Behavior, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Evaluation, Thinking Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Florida Performance Measurement System; Knowledge Base for Teaching