Evaluating teacher evaluation
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In this PDK article, leading researchers weigh in on value-added measures of teacher assessment.
Teacher Assessment and Development
Education Canada -- Theme Issue 2011
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EDUCATION CANADA
December 5, 2011
Canadian Education Association
This online magazine by CEA and SCOPE features Linda Darling-Hammond, Prudence Carter, Ben Levin, Carol Lee, Carol Campbell, and Penny Milton on what equity in education means--and what we can do to promote it.
Addressing the Inequitable Distribution of Teachers: What It Will Take to Get Qualified, Effective Teachers in All Communities
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December 5, 2011
SCOPE
Frank Adamson and Linda Darling-Hammond examine how and why well-qualified teachers are inequitably distributed to students in the United States.
Effective Teaching as a Civil Right: How Building Instructional Capacity Can Help Close the Achievement Gap
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October 1, 2011
Voices in Urban Education
Darling-Hammond argues that better ways of evaluating teachers must be integrated with systems that develop teacher competence and motivate teaching highest-need students.
Iowa Summit Presentation: Supporting Effective Teaching
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July 25, 2011
Darling-Hammond's address at the Iowa Education Summit in Des Moines focuses on issues of school restructuring, teacher quality, and educational equity.
The Service of Democratic Education
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May 21, 2011
The Nation
Linda Darling-Hammond reflects on the history, value, and impact of Columbia University's Teachers College at the school's 2011 commencement ceremony.
A Dangerous Obsession: Testing Students to Grade Teachers
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May 30, 2011
The New York Times
Pointing to high-achieving nations like Finland and Korea, Linda Darling-Hammond argues that increased testing is the wrong approach to improving education in the United States.
A dangerous obsession: Testing students to grade teachers
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Linda Darling-Hammond addresses the challenges of assessing teachers by testing students as part of a New York Times discussion forum.
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Teacher evaluations through student testing
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In this NBC News "Education Nation" guest blog, Linda Darling-Hammond discusses the downsides of measuring teachers’ effectiveness by student test score gains.
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Speaking of Salaries: What It Will Take to Get Qualified, Effective Teachers in All Communities
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May 20, 2011
Center for American Progress
Frank Adamson and Linda Darling-Hammond examine how and why well-qualified teachers are inequitably distributed to students in the United States.
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