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education provision by creating a diverse curriculum for the use of the extra time in school. Unlike the model prevalent in most … consideration on how the additional school hours are used and organized, which requires a well-structured and integrated curriculum …, teachers fully dedicated to one school, and focused teacher training …
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minutes of teaching per day?or just over half the scheduled time. In addition, large shares of teachers do not master the …
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This paper uses a unique dataset of both public and private sector primary school teachers and their students to … correlates; and (c) the link between TVA and teacher wages. Teachers are highly effective in our setting: Moving a student from … or after 4 years. The study confirms the importance of teachers in low income countries, extends previous experimental …
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can teachers do inside the classroom to tackle these joint crises? This paper systematizes the evidence regarding …
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substantial information that allows to differentiate teachers, even those with similar but not equal scores. Finally, teachers who …
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Teachers, like all professionals, require ongoing professional development opportunities to improve their skills. This …
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Do teachers have accurate beliefs about their effort and ability? This paper explores this through a survey experiment … other teachers in the same school. The study finds that, on average, teachers tend to rate ability, effort, and job … satisfaction more positively for themselves than for other teachers. This tendency is called high relative self-regard. The study …
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permanent doubling of teachers' base salaries. The analysis uses a large-scale, randomized experiment across a representative … sample of Indonesian schools that accelerated this pay increase for teachers in treated schools. The findings show that the … large pay increase significantly improved teachers'satisfaction with their income, reduced the incidence of teachers holding …
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There are severe geographical disparities in pupil-teacher ratios (PTR) across Malawi, with most teachers concentrated … administrative data from several government sources, regression analysis reveals that school-level factors identified by teachers as … trading center, suggesting a central role for teachers' interests in PTR variation. Political economy network mapping reveals …
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properly address teachers'skills gaps. This paper proposes a roadmap for improving the design of in-service teacher training in … potential to raise program pertinence while allowing the prioritization of investments in teachers and students with the …
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