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Contribution of a Professional Development Programme to the Quality and Retention of Teachers in an Urban Environment
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Gaikhorst, Lisa; Beishuizen, Jos J.; Zijlstra, Bonne J. H.; Volman, Monique L. L. – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2015
This study examined the effects of a professional development programme aimed at equipping teachers for the challenges of teaching in urban schools. The contribution of the programme to teacher quality and teacher retention was evaluated using a mixed research design in which both quantitative (N?=?133) and qualitative (N?=?42) approaches were…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Urban Schools, Teacher Effectiveness, Networks
Goal Orientation, Deep Learning, and Sustainable Feedback in Higher Business Education
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Geitz, Gerry; Brinke, Desirée Joosten-ten; Kirschner, Paul A. – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2015
Relations between and changeability of goal orientation and learning behavior have been studied in several domains and contexts. To alter the adopted goal orientation into a mastery orientation and increase a concomitant deep learning in international business students, a sustainable feedback intervention study was carried out. Sustainable…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Feedback (Response), International Trade, Business Administration Education