We use longitudinal data from Washington State to provide estimates of the extent to which
performance on the edTPA, a performance-based, subject-specific assessment of teacher …

The Educative Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA) is a system of standardized
portfolio assessments of teaching performance mandated for use by educator preparation …

Teacher effectiveness has been a matter for extensive research and public debate,
anchored around the need to capture its essence. While the complexity of teacher …

While it is acknowledged that teachers play an important role in negotiating education
policy, there is limited research exploring how teacher candidates understand and engage …

Since 2009, the Educative Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA) has been rapidly
implemented as a policy tool for strengthening teacher professionalization across the United …

Mounting criticism suggests that the recent introduction of a 'gatekee**'test to improve the
quality of teachers in Australia—the Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher …

Mass media provides a public space for its readers to enter the discussion on education, as
they consume and interpret key messages, which are often shaped by key educational …

We evaluate the predictive validity of the Massachusetts Candidate Assessment of
Performance (CAP), a practice-based assessment of teaching skills that is now a …

There is growing momentum in teacher education to organize the preparation of teachers
around “core practices.” Advocates call for identifying discipline-oriented, research-based …

Researchers and policymakers use certification as a metric of teaching quality in subject
areas as well as subfields of education. We examined the association between having a …