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Direct linkPenuel, William R.; Sun, Min; Frank, Kenneth A.; Gallagher, H. Alix – American Journal of Education, 2012
This article presents an analysis showing how collegial interactions can augment the mechanism of teachers' learning from professional development. The analysis relies on social network data and self-reports of writing instructional practices from teachers in 20 different schools that were part of a longitudinal study of the National Writing…
Descriptors: Teacher Improvement, Social Networks, Network Analysis, Collegiality
Abramovich, Samuel; Schunn, Christian; Higashi, Ross Mitsuo – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2013
Educational Badges are touted as an alternative assessment that can increase learner motivation. We considered two distinct models for educational badges; merit badges and videogame achievements. To begin unpacking the relationship between badges and motivation, we conducted a study using badges within an intelligent-tutor system for teaching…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Prior Learning, Alternative Assessment, Expertise
Gallagher, Kathleen L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
While outstanding teachers are any school system's most important investment, assessing the quality of instructional practice has proven to be an ongoing challenge for the profession. Despite assertions that effective teachers are the single most important school-related factor responsible for increased learning, no teacher's employment is…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Improvement, Teacher Effectiveness, Measures (Individuals)
