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Direct linkRoss, John A.; Hogaboam-Gray, Anne; Gray, Peter – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2004
Collective teacher efficacy refers to teacher perceptions that they constitute an effective instructional team, capable of bringing about learning in students. Previous research demonstrates that a school staff with a strong sense of collective efficacy is likely to generate high student achievement. This study of 2,170 teachers in 141 elementary…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Structural Equation Models, Academic Achievement, Social Cognition
Download full textRoss, John A.; Hogaboam-Gray, Anne; Gray, Peter – 2003
Collective teacher efficacy refers to teacher perceptions that they constitute an effective instructional team, capable of bringing about learning in students. Previous research demonstrates that a school staff with a strong sense of collective efficacy is likely to generate high student achievement. This study of 2,170 teachers in 141 elementary…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Participative Decision Making
Peer reviewedRoss, John A. – Teachers College Record, 1995
Reviews research on teacher efficacy, concluding that teachers who believe they are effective set more challenging goals for themselves and their students, take responsibility for student outcomes, and persist when faced with obstacles to learning. The article suggests that efforts to improve schools should include attention to teacher efficacy.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Ross, John A.; Gray, Peter – Canadian Journal of Education, 2006
Principals are held accountable for student achievement although most studies find that they have no direct effect on it. In this study we tested a model hypothesizing that principals contribute to student achievement indirectly through teacher commitment and beliefs about their collective capacity. Path analysis of data from 205 elementary…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Transformational Leadership, Teacher Effectiveness, Path Analysis
Peer reviewedRoss, John A. – Canadian Journal of Education, 1992
Relationships among student achievement, teacher efficacy, and interactions with 6 history teaching coaches were studied for 18 seventh and eighth grade history teachers in 36 classes. Student achievement was higher when teachers had more contact with coaches and when teachers had more confidence in education's effectiveness. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Techniques, Foreign Countries, Grade 7
Peer reviewedRoss, John A. – Journal of Educational Research, 2004
Recent research on effective schools (e.g., Pressley et al., 2001) identified consistent associations between students' literacy achievement and teacher practice. In this study, the author extended those correlational findings by conducting a controlled experiment to test the claims about 1 practice recommended by recent effective schools…
Descriptors: Effective Schools Research, Teacher Effectiveness, Physical Activities, Emergent Literacy
Ross, John A.; Starling, Michelle – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2008
We investigated the impact of self-assessment training on student achievement and on computer self-efficacy in a technology-supported learning environment (grade 9 students using Global Information Systems software). We found that self-assessment had a positive effect on student achievement, accounting for 25% of the variance across three…
Descriptors: Context Effect, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Training, Academic Achievement
