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Books on: teacher accountability

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Evaluating Value-Added Models for Teacher Accountability

Book by Daniel F. McCaffrey, J. R. Lockwood, Daniel M. Koretz, Laura S. Hamilton; Rand, 2003

Subjects:

Educational Indicators--United States, Teachers--Rating Of--United States--Mathematical Models

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Clarifies the primary questions raised by the use of value-added models for measuring teacher effects, reviews the most important recent applications of VAM, and discusses statistical and measurement issues assoicated with VAM.
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The New Accountability: High Schools and High Stakes Testing

Book by Martin Carnoy, Richard Elmore, Leslie Santee Siskin; RoutledgeFalmer, 2003

Subjects:

Educational Accountability--United States--Case Studies, High Schools--Standards--United States--Case Studies, School Improvement Programs--United States--Case Studies

Collections: Education, Entire Library

"Standard-based accountability" has become a consistent buzzword emanating from the mouths of hopeful politicians-liberal and conservative-for almost twenty years. But does accountability work? The New Accountability explores the current wave of assessment-based school accountability reforms, which ...
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"Standard-based accountability" has become a consistent buzzword emanating from the mouths of hopeful politicians-liberal and conservative-for almost twenty years. But does accountability work? The New Accountability explores the current wave of assessment-based school accountability reforms, which combine two traditions in American education-public accountability and student testing.
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Accountability for Learning: How Teachers and School Leaders Can Take Charge

Book by Douglas B. Reeves; Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2004

Subjects:

Educational Accountability--United States, School Improvement Programs--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...great irony: more real accountability occurs when teachers actively participate...resist student-centered accountability, teachers can exercise their...reformulation of educational accountability. Teacher Leadership in Accountability...
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Organizational Improvement and Accountability: Lessons for Education from Other Sectors

Book by Brian Stecher, Sheila Nataraj Kirby; Rand, 2004

Subjects:

Educational Accountability--United States, Organizational Effectiveness--Evaluation, School Management And Organization--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Describes accountability models in the manufacturing, job training, legal, and health care sectors; summarizes their effectiveness; and draws specific lessons for educators.
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Making Sense of Test-Based Accountability in Education

Book by Laura S. Hamilton, Brian M. Stecher, Stephen P. Klein; Rand, 2002

Subjects:

Educational Accountability--United States, Educational Tests And Measurements--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Examining the state of the art in achievement testing and how testing and accountabiltiy can be used most effectively to promote positive educational outcomes.

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Journal Articles on: teacher accountability

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Teacher Accountability

Journal article by Francis Schrag; Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 76, 1995

Subjects:

Educational accountability--Research, Teachers, Rating of--Technique

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Teacher accountability. by Francis Schrag...Achievement as the Basis For Teacher Accountability There is yet another difficulty...Is this a suitable basis for teacher accountability? Lets make the discussion more...
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Validity and Accountability in High-Stakes Testing

Journal article by Mary Lee Smith, Patricia Fey; Journal of Teacher Education, Vol. 51, 2000

Subjects:

Education--Standards, Educational accountability--Standards, Educational tests and measurements--Standards, Teachers--Training

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...achievement. When an accountability program focuses...construct, teachers attend more...Berk (1988). TEACHERS AND THE CONTRADICTIONS...high-stakes accountability programs have...students and teachers, accountability policies, and...
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Evidence in Teacher Preparation: Establishing a Framework for Accountability

Journal article by Mona S. Wineburg; Journal of Teacher Education, Vol. 57, 2006

Subjects:

Teacher centers--Analysis, Teacher centers--Forecasts and trends, Teacher education--Analysis, Teacher education--Forecasts and trends, Teacher evaluation--Analysis, Teacher evaluation--Forecasts and trends, Teachers, Rating of--Analysis, Teachers, Rating of--Forecasts and trends, Teachers--Analysis, Teachers--Forecasts and trends, Teachers--Training

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...we assumed that teacher education accountability is important and...developing the accountability systems, together with their teacher preparation institutions...2005). Research on accountability processes in teacher education. In M...
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Beginning Teacher Concerns in an Accountability-Based Testing Environment

Journal article by Stacey Neuharth-Pritchett; Childhood Education, Vol. 82, 2006

Subjects:

Employee retention--Analysis, Employee retention--Forecasts and trends, Teacher centers--Forecasts and trends, Teacher education--Forecasts and trends, Teacher morale--Forecasts and trends, Teacher morale--Statistics, Teachers--Forecasts and trends, Teachers--Training

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Beginning Teacher Concerns in an Accountability-Based Testing Environment...Beginning Teacher Concerns in an Accountability-Based Testing Environment...to be factors, teachers also have growing concerns about accountability and assessment...
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Accountability in Person-Centered Teacher Preparation

Journal article by Rosemarie Kolstad, Reba S. Hudson, Alonzon Sosa, Carol Walker, Anna Blohm, Angela Mcnulty; Education, Vol. 118, 1997

Subjects:

Teacher-student relationships--Analysis, Teachers, Rating of--Evaluation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Accountability in person-centered teacher preparation. by Rosemarie...demonstrated that university student teacher training fostered overall personal... Cassel, R. N. (1996). School accountability beyond test Scores - a student...

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Magazine Articles on: teacher accountability

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Distractions in a Season of Accountability

Magazine article by Richard P. Mills; School Administrator, Vol. 58, June 2001

Subjects:

Academic achievement--Standards, Educational accountability--Media coverage, Educators--Conduct of life, Motivation in education--Analysis, Schools--Standards, Teacher-student relationships--Analysis, Teachers--Influence

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Distractions in a Season of Accountability by RICHARD P. MILLS Educating all students...related to what children need. Retelling the Tale State accountability systems try to keep the focus on children and the gaps in...
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Accountability: Threat or Target?

Magazine article by Rosemarye T. Taylor, Robert D. Williams; School Administrator, Vol. 58, June 2001

Subjects:

Educational accountability--Public opinion, Schools--Management

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...superintendents, teachers and principals. The accountability system should...approach to accountability had left the...districts teachers with low morale...related to the accountability goals. The districts teachers and administrators...
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Technology Audits ... Grappling with Accountability

Magazine article by Henry B. Gardner; Technos: Quarterly for Education and Technology, Vol. 9, Winter 2000

Subjects:

Educational accountability--Research, Educational technology--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...GRAPPLING WITH ACCOUNTABILITY" IS MORE THAN...Committees of teachers, technology staff...difference in how teachers teach or how learners...some degree of accountability--"Why do we use...One-Day Technology Accountability Workshop In...program improved teacher and student productivity...
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The Expert School Leader: Accelerating Accountability

Magazine article by Jim Hattabaugh; School Administrator, Vol. 64, September 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Expert School Leader: Accelerating Accountability (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...the former dean of a graduate school of education and she is a former teacher and consultant. They appear well poised to write about school leadership and accountability. The Glasmans anecdotal study focuses on professionals outside of education...
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Finding Joy in an Age of Accountability

Magazine article by James Mahoney; School Administrator, Vol. 59, May 2002

Subjects:

Education--Standards, Educational accountability--Analysis, Teachers, Rating of--Analysis

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Joy in an Age of Accountability. by James...discovered many teachers truly feel a...I did. Todays teachers feel increasingly...assessments and accountability sweeping the country...assessment and accountability will yield higher...class as a rookie teacher was an energetic...

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Newspaper Articles on: teacher accountability

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Think Big, President Tells Students in Little Rock; Bush Promotes His Initiative for Accountability

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 30, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...school amid new reforms in student testing and teacher accountability. "You hear students saying: Dont take the...said the tests, along with measures to heighten teacher accountability, are necessary to improve public schools...
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Accountability Should Start with Teachers

Newspaper article by Nat Hentoff; The Washington Times, September 17, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Accountability should start with teachers by Nat...way to achieve accountability in school systems...provide merit pay for teachers who make a measurable...mightily to bring accountability into the system...tradition that a teacher is guaranteed his...
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LaPlaca Passes Test for Accountability

Newspaper article by Susan Ferrechio; The Washington Times, April 23, 1998

Subjects:

Maryland

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...diplomas. "Im in favor of accountability," said Mrs. LaPlaca, who...package also will include teacher training and remedial education...improve literacy training for teachers, something all board members...that is very serious about accountability, and I have a board that...
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A Vote on Spending Limits: Accountability Key, Cap Supporter Says

Newspaper article by Gary Scheets; The Washington Times, October 7, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...on spending limits: Accountability key, cap supporter...current student-to-teacher ratio in the countys...hiring of more than 600 teachers - if it will actually...because there is no accountability mechanism for the...it. It is about accountability and the way the county...
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Columbine's Accountability Jackstraws: Participation Misinformation

Newspaper article by Donald Lambro; The Washington Times, May 6, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Columbines accountability jackstraws: Participation...membership in the Parent-Teacher Association has shrunk...But independent parent teacher organizations have sprouted...the schools had Parent-Teacher Associations that school...

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