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ERIC Number: EJ560875
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
Effectiveness--Along with Quality--Should Be the Focus.
Schalock, Del; Schalock, Mark; Myton, David
Phi Delta Kappan, v79 n6 p648-70 Feb 1998
Student learning must be touchstone by which teachers and teacher educators are gauged. Unfortunately articles in November 1996 "Kappan" on "Quality Teaching for the 21st Century" don't support this statement. In contrast to three national certification initiatives, Oregon's teacher licensure system (Oregon Work Sampling Methodology requires prospective teachers provide evidence on students' learning during 2- to 5-week instructional units they have designed. (11 references) (MLH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Beginning Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Standards, Teacher Certification, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Qualifications, Work Sample Tests
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Interstate New Teacher Assess and Support Consort; National Board for Professional Teaching Standards; Oregon; Praxis Series