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The Inclusion Of Classroom-Related Dispositions In Teacher Evaluations, David K. Griffin
The Inclusion Of Classroom-Related Dispositions In Teacher Evaluations, David K. Griffin
Excelsior: Leadership in Teaching and Learning
This paper examines various approaches to evaluating the classroom teacher and discusses the inclusion of dispositions in the evaluation process. A random sample of 150 teachers were asked to complete an online survey focusing on the inclusion of dispositions in their formal evaluations. They were asked to report what specific dispositions were evaluated, and if the specific dispositions were operationally defined. A summary of their responses to the survey items is discussed.
Teachers' Experiences Of Using Play And Al's Pals To Teach Socio-Emotional Skills Through Coaching Support Models, Deborah Tamakloe, Elizabeth Powers, Alisa Landis, Lori Mccracken
Teachers' Experiences Of Using Play And Al's Pals To Teach Socio-Emotional Skills Through Coaching Support Models, Deborah Tamakloe, Elizabeth Powers, Alisa Landis, Lori Mccracken
Excelsior: Leadership in Teaching and Learning
Interactive teaching strategies provide opportunities for engaging children in discussing difficult concepts such as socio-emotional wellbeing and wide range of ideas about their social and personal lives. However, few studies have explored preschool teachers’ efficacy of using coaching through ‘Play and puppetry programs as approaches to developing children’s emotional regulation, socio-emotional learning and wellbeing. This paper reports on a “Labyrinth Project” aimed to gain in-depth understandings of preschool teachers’ experiences and perspectives pertaining to their efficacy of using play and puppetry as tools to promote children’s emotional learning and development. The results showed that despite early challenges with the use …
Message From The President, Excelsior
Message From The President, Excelsior
Excelsior: Leadership in Teaching and Learning
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Table Of Contents, Excelsior
Table Of Contents, Excelsior
Excelsior: Leadership in Teaching and Learning
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Letter From The Editors, Jesslyn Hollar, Joelle Fingerhut, Stephanie Purington
Letter From The Editors, Jesslyn Hollar, Joelle Fingerhut, Stephanie Purington
Excelsior: Leadership in Teaching and Learning
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