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A Comparison Of Routes To Certification Instructional Decisions And Teacher Preparation, Amy Lynn Trogan
A Comparison Of Routes To Certification Instructional Decisions And Teacher Preparation, Amy Lynn Trogan
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This research study examined whether there is a relationship between teacher preparation and instructional practice. The dataset for this study was the1999-2000 Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS). Specifically, variables created in SASS from the information provided by the Public School Teacher Questionnaire were utilized. The teacher population sample for this research study was derived from these data and then separated into two groups (alternatively and traditionally-certified teachers) based on certification variables within the dataset. The study conducted was a correlational study with instructional practices variables extracted from the dataset. Using Chi Square Goodness of Fit statistical tests, the data were …