effective teachers Archives

To boost teacher morale, reimagine the teacher role

October 4, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

States and districts can improve teacher hiring and retention and better meet students' needs with innovative staffing models.

A new interactive resource from the National Council on Teacher Quality calls into question the efficacy of the traditional classroom model, underscoring how it isn't structured to help…

Literacy

States need to strengthen reading instruction policies

January 22, 2024 by Laura Ascione

To improve literacy outcomes for students, teachers should be prepared to implement and sustain scientifically based reading instruction.

While many states seek to improve literacy outcomes for students, they focus too little on a key component to strong implementation and sustainability: effective teachers.

District Management

Are substitutes the answer to the teacher shortage?

July 28, 2023June 13, 2023 by Jenny Jordan, Executive Director, TeachStart

Substitute teachers are an important part of a school's ecosystem, impacting educators as well as students

California is investing $350 million in teacher residencies, recognizing the need for effective teachers, which too many of our classrooms are missing. But this big bet isn’t working.…

Teacher Professional Development

6 reasons to improve teacher and principal evaluation policies

December 7, 2022 by Nicole Gerber, NCTQ

New data and analysis released by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) finds ample opportunities for improvement in states’ teacher and principal evaluation policies. With educator quality…

District Management

Taking on teacher attrition

February 27, 2018February 20, 2018 by Hilary Scharton

We once believed that teacher effectiveness dramatically increased for the first three to five years on the job and then plateaued. But recent research suggests that substantial growth in…

District Management

Fight over effective teachers shifts to courtroom

February 3, 2014 by Staff and wire services reports

They have tried and failed to loosen tenure rules for teachers in contract talks and state legislatures, The New York Times reports.

To boost teacher morale, reimagine the teacher role

States need to strengthen reading instruction policies

Are substitutes the answer to the teacher shortage?

6 reasons to improve teacher and principal evaluation policies

Taking on teacher attrition

Fight over effective teachers shifts to courtroom

K12 Tutoring Launches Nationwide, Empowering Students with Personalized Learning Support

Title I Educators Win More Than $16,000 For The Purchase Of Over 3,350 Books In The Lexia Library Wish Program

Avantis Education Launches Eduverse+ for ClassVR

Slooh’s New Earth Science Curriculum Offers Standards-Aligned Learning Activities Utilizing Orbital Satellite Feeds

Benton County Schools Chooses Intelitek’s SmartCIM 4.0 for New CIM Lab Funded by Tennessee’s Innovative School Models program

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