… We found no great teachers who relied solely on lectures -- not even highly gifted ones --
but we did find people whose lectures were highly interactive and helped students learn …

… of the great teachers in our schools, here is that book. Not all aspects of great teaching have
… found some things that the great teachers do and implement on a consistent basis that other …

… , their group interactions were more focused on the teacher researcher and on confirming
the techniques used to recognize contradictions in their teaching practice and corroborate the …

… teachers' union, so long as the measure of merit is "developed with teachers, not imposed on
them and not based on … individual teachers but does advocate performance-based pay on …

… that Americans worry about a lack of great teachers — as well they should. Teachers
have a greater effect on students, and ultimately our society, than anyone other than parents. …

… of the curriculum and in-service training led to a shift in the focus of the work at each school
from prescribed teaching methods to problem solving focused on teachers’ own classrooms. …

… In addition to this survey data on teachers, we used longitudinal administrative data
collected by the district on teacher effectiveness and retention. For the academic years 2010-2011 …

… Teachers were told that their ranking of pupils on the basis of achievement would guide
an observer in viewing and classifying pupil behavior. Finally, teachers were told that their …

… The third part of the paper makes proposals for a new understanding of good teachers:
based on understanding the labour process and occupational dynamics of teaching, the …

… concerned about the increasing constraints placed on teachers, because there is a risk that
… great teaching. Scripted instruction is opposed to constructivist, inquiry-based, and dialogic …