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Jan 1, 1984

Teacher and Principal Survey Results in the National Preventive Dentistry Demonstration Program

Three questionnaire surveys were conducted with teachers and principals in the National Preventive Dentistry Demonstration Program.

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Jan 1, 1984

Teacher Evaluation: A Study of Effective Practices

A new concern for the quality of education and of teachers is being translated into merit-pay, career-ladder, and master-teacher policies that presuppose the existence of effective teacher evaluation systems.

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Jan 1, 1984

Teaching Mathematics and Science: Patterns of Microcomputer Use

Narrow knowledge gaps regarding computer uses in schools by describing the patterns of microcomputer-based mathematics and science instruction employed by teachers recognized as "unusually successful" in their instructional applications of microcomputers.

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Jan 1, 1984

Beyond the Commission Reports: The Coming Crisis in Teaching

Treats the current status of the teaching profession at a time when renewed efforts to improve the quality of American education are occurring at the federal, state, and local levels.

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Jan 1, 1984

How effective teachers use microcomputers for instruction

This paper describes patterns of microcomputer use found among teachers nominated as "successful" at elementary and secondary mathematics and science instruction. The study focuses on the integration of microcomputers into the teaching process, and i...

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Jan 1, 1984

Staff development for instructional uses of microcomputers: the teachers' perspective

This paper uses data collected in a larger study of microcomputer-based mathematics and science instruction in elementary and secondary schools (P-6982) to make recommendations about the content and organization of staff-development activities design...

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Jan 1, 1983

Teachers' instructional uses of microcomputers

This study's goal is to set forth guidelines for designing educational courseware that meets teachers' subject-matter and pedagogical needs and for educating preservice and inservice teachers in the instructional uses of microcomputers. To this end, ...

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Jan 1, 1982

Review of research on teachers' pedagogical judgments, plans, and decisions

This paper reviews research on teachers' instructional judgments, plans, and decisionmaking. It examines conceptualizations, methods, and research modeling these judgments, plans, and decisions. The final section discusses the implications and need...

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Jan 1, 1981

A Study of Alternatives in American Education: Vol. III, Teachers' Responses to Alternatives

This report examines teachers' perceptions of and attitudes toward alternative schools, including parental choice, program diversity and quality, admission policies, and participatory decisionmaking.

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Jan 1, 1981

A Conceptual Framework for Examining Teachers' Views of Teaching and Educational Policies

Explores teachers' choices of educational theory and how they cope with the dissonance if their theory differs from their school system's. The Note also proposes hypotheses to be tested.

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Jan 1, 1981

Research on Teachers' Pedagogical Thoughts, Judgments, Decisions, and Behavior

An assessment of the progress made by research on teachers' pedagogical thoughts, judgments, and decisions over the past decade and identification of substantive and methodological research needed to improve the practice of teaching.

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Feb 1, 1980

Staff Development Programs in Desegregated Settings

Analyzes three aspects of inservice programs in 16 desegregated school districts in the East, Midwest, and West: the process of staff development, the program characteristics of staff development activities, and local perceptions of the programs' effectiveness.

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Teacher and Principal Survey Results in the National Preventive Dentistry Demonstration Program

Teacher Evaluation: A Study of Effective Practices

Teaching Mathematics and Science: Patterns of Microcomputer Use

Beyond the Commission Reports: The Coming Crisis in Teaching

How effective teachers use microcomputers for instruction

Staff development for instructional uses of microcomputers: the teachers' perspective

Teachers' instructional uses of microcomputers

Review of research on teachers' pedagogical judgments, plans, and decisions

A Study of Alternatives in American Education: Vol. III, Teachers' Responses to Alternatives

A Conceptual Framework for Examining Teachers' Views of Teaching and Educational Policies

Research on Teachers' Pedagogical Thoughts, Judgments, Decisions, and Behavior

Staff Development Programs in Desegregated Settings

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