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Teacher training, teacher quality and student achievement

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In this article, the effects of various types of education and training on the productivity of teachers in promoting student achievement were studied. But they did not find a consistent relationship between formal professional development training and teacher productivity, and they found no evidence that teachers' pre-service training or college entrance exam scores are related to productivity.
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This article is published in Journal of Public Economics.The article was published on 2011-08-01. It has received 1263 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Professional development.

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Cultures of learning in developing education systems: Government and NGO classrooms in India

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Hubungan kualiti guru berpengalaman Pendidikan Moral dengan amalan nilai murni murid

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The Effect of Teaching quality and teaching practices on PISA 2012 Mathematics Achievement of Turkish Students

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Improving Educational Technology Integration in the Classroom

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