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the implications for local teacher assessment practices. In this study we: (i) build on the framework of classical … curriculum documents, a quantitative teacher survey (n = 1 887) and a teacher interview study. The results show that the …
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This paper reviews recent empirical literature on policy drivers of two educational outcomes - years of schooling and rates of return - that form the OECD’s aggregate measure of human capital. The paper sets the literature findings into the context of current educational polices in place in...
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personnel decisions. Using the German setting of teacher training, I investigate the relationship of teachers' pre … skill domains is linked with significantly higher teacher effectiveness. Better teacher skills are associated with a more …
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This paper studies the relationship between teacher unionization and student achievement. Generally stable patterns of … teacher unionization since the 1970s have historically presented challenges in measuring the effects of unionization on …
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This document investigates the effect that the delivery of XO laptops in Peru has had on teachers' pedagogical practices and students' use of time in the home based on information from a randomized control trial. The results show that the delivery of XO laptops reduces the probability that...
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-school students' data from the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study and controlling student-teacher fixed effects, we …
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the Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia. We find that the opportunity costs of becoming a teacher vary by …
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