Teachers are among the most important inputs in the education production function. One mechanism by which teachers … and teachers in 8th and 9th grade Algebra I classrooms from 2006 to 2016, we examine the effects of teachers' grading …

teachers. Why this is the case was unclear. This paper focuses on one important potential explanation: I examine whether ethnic … majority teachers grade minority and majority students differently for the same work. Using an experiment, I rule out the … existence of such a direct grading bias. I do find indirect evidence for alternative explanations: teachers report lower …

teaching sections during their first year, we are able to analyze the effect that teachers with different characteristics, in …'s undertaking additional courses in a subject, while more experienced teachers have a negative impact. However, also this effect …

of teachers to student feedback depends on the content of the feedback. Students evaluated all teachers, but only a … randomly selected group of teachers received feedback. Additionally, we asked all teachers before as well as a year after the … receiving student feedback on student evaluation scores a year later. However, teachers whose self-assessment before the …

We conducted a field experiment to examine the effects of student feedback to teachers at a large Dutch school for … intermediate vocational education. Students evaluated all teachers, but only a randomly selected group of teachers received … feedback. Additionally, we asked all teachers before as well as after the experiment to assess their own performance on the …

Good teachers are critical for a high-quality educational system. This in turns leads to the question of who is … interested in going into the teaching profession. Although research has been done on the professional careers of teachers, the … teachers depend to a large extent also on where and how teachers are trained. -- Teacher education ; teacher training ; teacher …

teachers' actions that resulted in less attention to female students. Gender bias had an even greater effect in classrooms … where the teachers had worse interactions with students. Results show that less effective teachers (according to the …

such absences are only partly outside of teachers' control. Teachers often feel strongly that value-added models should … context of self-contained primary school classroom teachers. These results are consistent with recent research suggesting that …

level in the classroom, and teachers' discretion in the referral of misbehavior. These academically and socially important …

across different groups of teachers and are found mainly for mobility between schools rather than out of the profession …. Teachers react most strongly to direct measures of student ability, grades from compulsory school, rather than to other …