Measurement issues and assessment for teaching quality /
Drew H. Gitomer.
- Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 2009.
- vii, 259 p.: 26 cm.
Includes bibliographic references and index
Measuring teacher quality for professional entry / Suzanne M. Wilson -- Hiring for teacher quality at the district level : lessons from the new teacher project / Timothy Daly and David Keeling -- Professionalizing the occupation of teaching in a time of transition / Alan D. Bersin and Mary Vixie Sandy -- Broadening the vision of professional entry : synthesis of section I / Ida M. Lawrence and Drew H. Gitomer -- Measuring teacher quality in practice / Deborah Loewenberg Ball and Heather C. Hill -- The policy uses and policy validity of value-added and other teacher quality measures / Douglas N. Harris -- Approximations of teacher quality and effectiveness : view from the state education agency / Mitchell D. Chester and Susan Tave Zelman -- Measuring teacher and teaching quality : considerations and next steps : synthesis of section II / Stephen Lazer -- Mapping the terrain of teacher quality / Arturo Pacheco -- Measuring instruction for teacher learning / Mary Kay Stein and Lindsay Clare Matsumura -- Opportunity to teach : teacher quality in context / Gloria Ladson-Billings -- Crisp measurement and messy context : a clash of assumptions and metaphors : synthesis of section III / Drew H. Gitomer -- Assessment of teaching or assessment for teaching? Reflections on the invitational conference / Lee S. Shulman.
A comprehensive text that allows headteachers and school mamangers to monitor teacher quality