The teacher gap / Rebecca Allen and Sam Sims.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Routledge, 2018.Description: 155 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138730892
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23
LOC classification:
  • LB1775 .A435 2018
Summary: Teachers are the most important determinant of the quality of schooling yet we seem to be demoralising and deskilling our teaching profession. This is the teacher paradox. This book resolves the paradox by fundamentally rethinking the way we attract, train, and retain teachers. Drawing on the latest research from economics, psychology, and cognitive science, it builds a case for the specific changes and reforms necessary to revitalise the profession covering expertise, retention, motivation, workload, career development, and recruitment.
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"A David Fulton book"--Front cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Teachers are the most important determinant of the quality of schooling yet we seem to be demoralising and deskilling our teaching profession. This is the teacher paradox. This book resolves the paradox by fundamentally rethinking the way we attract, train, and retain teachers. Drawing on the latest research from economics, psychology, and cognitive science, it builds a case for the specific changes and reforms necessary to revitalise the profession covering expertise, retention, motivation, workload, career development, and recruitment.

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