TY - BOOK AU - Gitomer, Drew H. TI - Measurement issues and assessment for teaching quality SN - 978-1-4129-6144-8 AV - 371.144 M46g PY - 2009/// CY - Thousand Oaks PB - Sage Publications KW - Teachers KW - Rating of KW - Training of KW - United States N1 - 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 N2 - A comprehensive text that allows headteachers and school mamangers to monitor teacher quality ER -