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Groups Honing Real-Time Teacher-Performance Exam.

Authors :
Sawchuk, Stephen
Source :
Education Week. 10/15/2014, Vol. 34 Issue 8, p7-7. 1/2p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article examines a series of teacher assessments developed by TeachingWorks, a nonprofit organized founded by faculty members at the University of Michigan and educational testing organization Educational Testing Service (ETS). According to the article, the examinations would test teacher candidates' abilities in areas such as leading classroom discussions and asking effective questions. The use of actors to simulate classroom experiences and student behavior is also discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02774232
Volume :
34
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Education Week
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
99080824