ERIC Number: EJ1161421
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Publication Date: 2017
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It's All about the Teacher: Why That "Truth" Might Not Be All That It Seems
Shires, Lorna
FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, v59 n3 p477-482 2017
This article explores the contextual detail behind a widely used quotation about the differing impact of teachers. It finds that it originates from a single paper in the USA, and that it is unclear how the quotation arises from a very specific data set from a very specific context.
Descriptors: Teacher Role, Context Effect, Teacher Student Relationship, Teacher Effectiveness, Misconceptions
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