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Teacher Selection : Administrative Views Toward Screening Beginning High School Physical Education Teachers, Dennis Richard Nugent

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to give a prospective teacher some insight into evaluation criteria an employer might consider important in assessing personal qualities and professional qualifications.

The study problem posed for solution was to determine the viewpoints held by Superintendents or Personnel Director, and Principals, in selected California counties, toward the screening process for selecting beginning high school Physical Education teachers; and, subsequently, to compare the viewpoints of the two respondent groups.