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Recruiting, Retaining, and Supporting Qualified Teachers: Harvard Education Letter Spotlight

Editat de Caroline Chauncey
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 dec 2004
Addressing increasing turnover rates and higher expectations in education, this book provides a practical history and overview of training and retaining better teachers. This includes professional development programs, coaching, and other hiring systems.
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ISBN-13: 9781891792557
ISBN-10: 1891792555
Pagini: 150
Greutate: 0 kg
Editura: HARVARD EDUCATION PR
Seria Harvard Education Letter Spotlight


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The quality of our children s teachers is the key to their academic success. At the heart of today s standards and accountability movement in the call to place a qualified teacher in every classroom. Yet across the country, school administrators are struggling to find skilled, inspired, and committed teachers to replace those who are retiring or abandoning the profession. This latest volume in the Harvard Education Letter Spotlight Series provides a tool kit for establishing and maintaining a first-rate teaching force. Topics include the preparation of teachers and principals; effective hiring; strategies for supporting novice teachers; and techniques for nurturing their more experienced colleagues. Practical, down to earth, and up to date, this handy volume is essential reading for anyone concerned with improving the quality of teaching in today s classrooms.

This valuable book reminds educators, and the public at large, of our collective responsibility for developing highly qualified teachers. It speaks in particular to school administrators about the critical role they play in ensuring that their schools retain effective teachers. It is filled with sound advice and practical, useful information--an indispensable volume for all who have a stake in recruiting and keeping the best teachers for our schools. Peggy S. Kemp, Headmaster, Fenway High School, Boston, MA Contributors include Katherine C. Boles, David T. Gordon, Pam Grossman, Katherine K. Merseth, Robert Rothman, Alexander Russo, Vivien Troen, and Debra Viadero.

Caroline Chauncey is editor of the Harvard Education Letter and assistant director of the Harvard Education Publishing Group. The Spotlight Series combines classic Harvard Education Letter Articles with all-new reports on the latest education research and practice."