Paper Title How Does Performance Evaluation Affect Teacher Motivation? Lessons From YES Prep Public Schools Claire Robertson-Kraft, University of Pennsylvania Author(s) Policy Issues Related to Teacher Evaluation Session Title Paper Session Type 4/16/2012 Presentation Date Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Presentation Location Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Quality Descriptors Qualitative Meth...

Genes encoding elongation factor-like (EFL) proteins, which show high similarity to elongation factor-1alpha (EF-1alpha), have been found in phylogenetically distantly related eukaryotes. The sporadic distribution of "EFL-containing" lineages within "EF-1alpha-containing" lineages indirectly, but strongly, suggests lateral gene transfer as the principal driving force in EFL evolution. However, ...

The teacher evaluation is one important factor to influence the development and growth of teacher. Proper evaluation mode could stimulate teachers’ work enthusiasm and encourage them to advance continually. By the dissertations about the connotation, theoretical base, main characters and implementation process of the developmental teacher evaluation, the important meaning of the developmental t...

The present study was an attempt to investigate the comparative effect of teacher-, peer-, andself-assessment on EFL learners’ vocabulary achievement. Accordingly, 90 female Englishlanguage learners selected out of an initial 140 intermediate EFL learners based on theirperformance on a sample piloted PET took part in the study. All three groups were taught bythe same teacher using the same cour...

crucial roles of teachers may affect students’ attitudes and motivations to language learning. to improve the field of foreign language teaching and learning we need to improve the qualities of efl teachers; hence, recognizing and identifying the qualities of effective efl teachers is essential. so this study attempted to investigate the characteristics of effective english language teachers ba...

background: education is the most important task of a university and the mission of faculty members and improving of its quality lead to improve education quality. evaluation of teacher is one of the processes that are carried out to this quality improving. this study was conducted to compares the priorities of evaluation items from view of teachers and students of lorestan university of medica...

A significant research base has increasingly substantiated that teachers are among the most significant players affecting student achievement in second language classrooms. As a result, teacher-related variables have enjoyed much research attention over the recent decades in both mainstream education and English Language Teaching (ELT). Likewise, the present study was set to test a stru...