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Teacher education around the world: What can we learn from international practice?

Linda Darling-Hammond
- 25 May 2017 - 
- Vol. 40, Iss: 3, pp 291-309
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The authors describes teacher education in jurisdictions around the world that have well-developed systems for teacher development and examines teacher education policies and practices in Australi and discusses the role of teachers in teacher education.
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This article describes teacher education in jurisdictions around the world that have well-developed systems for teacher development It examines teacher education policies and practices in Australi

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Research studies and active learning promoting professional competences in Finnish teacher education

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Defining “Highly Qualified Teachers”: What Does “Scientifically-Based Research” Actually Tell Us?

TL;DR: A recent analysis by Rivkin, Hanushek, and Kain this paper found that student achievement gains are much more influenced by a student's assigned teacher than other factors like class size and class composition.

Can Teacher Quality Be Effectively Assessed

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe the results of the first large-scale study, based on a unique data set from North Carolina, assessing the relationship between the certification of teachers by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) and elementary-level student achievement.
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National Board Certified Teachers and Their Students' Achievement

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared the academic performance of students in the elementary classrooms of 35 National Board Certified teachers and their non-certified peers, in 14 Arizona school districts, in four years of results from the Stanford Achievement Tests in reading, mathematics and language arts, in grades three.
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Evidence in Teacher Education: The Performance Assessment for California Teachers (PACT)

TL;DR: The Performance Assessment for California Teachers (PACT) was developed in response to a California State mandate (SB 2042), requiring teacher preparation programs to use performance assessments as one measure in making credentialing decisions as mentioned in this paper.

Is National Board Certification an Effective Signal of Teacher Quality

TL;DR: This article used data from a large urban school district to examine the association between student gains in mathematics in the ninth and tenth grades, National Board Certification (NBC), and other indicators of teacher quality.