Process that public school teacher gets awareness at workshop

Does Public School Competition Affect Teacher Quality?

Under most conceivable scenarios of expanded choice, even with private school vouchers, the public school system will still remain the majority supplier of schooling. Therefore, it is important to know what might happen to quality and outcomes in the remaining public schools. This paper examines the effect of public school competition on academic achievement. The empirical analysis has two majo...

NIEHS Hosts Teacher Workshop

degradation of the substance shows that there may be signficant exposure of humans or the environment; * Targets: the size and nature of the population at risk (human and other species) and the risks for the environment should be taken into account; and * International concern: the substance should be ofmajor interest to several countries. Target chemicals for evaluation were set by U.N. member...

Reflections on Reform: A Former Teacher Looks at School Change and the Factors that Shape It

This paper discusses literature on the factors that contribute to and detract from reforms being implemented in schools from the perspective of a former teacher. The effects of school culture, the emotional and relational aspects of teaching and the change process, the importance of professional development, the need for time in teachers’ professional lives, and school leadership are analyzed. ...

Software Process Improvement: What gets measured gets done

A software quality management system (QMS) has been designed in a democratic fashion by programmers and has been approved by management. In order to motivate the programmers in following their own standards, measurement feedback is used for creating social pressure (peer pressure and management pressure). In nine out of ten cases this approach has been successful. Could the failure of the tenth...

Goleman EADERSHIP THAT GETS ESULTS