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Should students be able to rate their professors anonymously on teacher evaluation websites? Here are some arguments for and against these sites.

Student teacher evaluations refine the skills of candidates who react positively to criticism, learn from suggestions, and use the opportunity to grow professionally.

Take teacher evaluations seriously, and offer your professors constructive feedback. Here are some suggestions.

Assessment and evaluation methods are generally left to teachers who usually prefer averaging. Grading with the median is mathematically correct and might help motivate,

Just what makes one teacher superior over another? The Gates Foundation is funding research to find the answer to this question.

The way students assessed was never developed in an orderly fashion. Standaridzed rules for grading don't exist. The lack of systematic assessment has created confusion.

Teacher evaluations serve as positive reinforcements of excellence in classrooms while leading to collaborative recommendations designed to enhance teacher performance.

To ensure successful evaluations, student teachers should structure lessons using a reliable form of direct instruction, cooperative learning, or discovery learning.

Explanation of what an elementary teacher interview portfolio is, how to create and personalize the primary school portfolio, and the sections of a teacher portfolio.

It makes intuitive sense to pay teachers according to how well they succeed, but serious institutional impediments stand in the way of making merit pay work.

The Board on Testing and Assessment tells Arne Duncan that assessment criteria are not acceptable. Multiple choice tests are not the best assessment tools.

Report cards aren't just for students anymore. Teachers can learn a lot about their own performance when they ask students to grade their work from the last nine weeks.

The pros and cons of accepting the position of an Associate Teacher in your school. Associate Teachers are invaluable but is it worth your time and effort?

Professors: who are these people, and how should students relate to them? Here are some articles to help you out..

A reflective learning log helps teachers cope more effectively with difficult classroom situations as they build confidence in their instruction.

Need help with exams, essays, study skills, stress management, and the rest of the academic side of college? Here's some helpful articles.

Properly maintained portfolios contain student work that assists curricular evaluation, demonstrates individual student progress, and can be used in student placement.

An upcoming parent-teacher conference can cause parents anxiety. This guide will help parents better communicate with teachers about children's progress at school.

Here's a list of helpful articles for professors and college instructors on teacher resources and advice for teachers.

Uncomfortable because you don't know what to call your professor? Here are some simple guidelines to help you address your instructor respectfully.

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Thinking of becoming a professor? Read this list about the disadvantages to being a professor. If the list doesn't scare you away, an academic career may be for you.

An interview with Luann Wright, founder of NoIndoctrination.org, a website where students report perceived bias from professors and campus programs.

Frequent classroom interruptions and insufficient instructional time can lead to assignments over breaks and holiday periods in order to fulfill curriculum goals.

That assessments measure what they are supposed to, and that they do so with consistency, are key features. There are rules for writing tests that improve assessments.