tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558669846298144145.post9014133669160264275..comments2023-05-09T10:03:57.938-04:00Comments on DRYDEN DAILY KAZ: Good Teachers Trump Small SchoolsKAZhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13003077552609056100noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558669846298144145.post-41150047804894434502009-07-26T12:53:53.407-04:002009-07-26T12:53:53.407-04:00You start by getting teachers out of teacher train...You start by getting teachers out of teacher training programs. You start recruiting teachers who specialize in content areas. You analyze their teaching by watching them teach (more than the contract-required once per annum). It's actually quite subjective. It's about enthusiasm and communication and knowledge and connection, and you will know it when you see it. Only then do you turn toward measuring student success, which you can do via tests or portfolios or performance or however you wish.KAZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13003077552609056100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558669846298144145.post-38775729020206766732009-07-26T04:34:28.791-04:002009-07-26T04:34:28.791-04:00Yes, but how do you measure good teaching? I think...Yes, but how do you measure good teaching? I think it is entirely done by measuring class "success", as so many teaching styles can work in different but successful ways. But then how do you measure student success -- I worry it will all go back to test scores.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com