Teachers Matter: Connecting Work, Lives and Effectiveness

by Christopher Day

Teachers Matter offers the most definitive portrait of teachers' lives and work to date. At a time when teaching standards are high on the political and social agenda, the quality and commitment of teaching staff is seen as paramount and they are viewed as pivotal to the economic and social well being of society. But: What are the influences that help or hinder teachers' commitment? Is there an association between commitment and pupil attainment?...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0335220045
• ISBN13: 9780335220045
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.9"