How is teacher effectiveness measured?
Is it the love of learning instilled in students?
Is it student motivation and curiosity attributed to teacher influence?
Is it test results?
This is an ongoing discussion as the Colorado Department of Education identifies teacher effectiveness and the possibility of pay for performance.
Can a teacher be effective for all students in a large classroom? Does the answer to that question change somewhere between elementary school and college?
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