Teacher Professional Development for Improving Quality of Teaching

• Main Authors: Creemers, Bert (Author), Kyriakides, Leonidas (Author), Antoniou, Panayiotis (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Education.; School management and organization.; School administration.; Teaching.; Assessment.; Teaching and Teacher Education.; Learning & Instruction.; Assessment, Testing and Evaluation.; Administration, Organization and Leadership.

This book makes a major contribution to knowledge and theory by drawing implications of teacher effectiveness research for the field of teacher training and professional development. The first part of the book provides a critical review of research on teacher training and professional development an...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• PART 1: Research on Teacher Training and Professional Development.- PART 2: Main Foundations of Research on Teacher Effectiveness.- PART 3: Combining Teacher Effectiveness Research with Research on Teacher Training and Professional Development.- References. – Index.