Sentences with phrase «measuring pedagogical content knowledge»

They grounded their work in the recognition that they were undertaking a difficult task — educators have yet to develop an instrument accurately measuring pedagogical content knowledge (some even doubt that such a construct exists).

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Hill, Ball and Brian Rowan find only modest links between measures of the mathematical knowledge that teachers need for teaching and their students» performance on standardized math tests, and the vaunted Measures of Effective Teaching project had to abandon its content knowledge for teaching measures, designed to assess some aspects of pedagogical content knowledge, as they were not associated with student achimeasures of the mathematical knowledge that teachers need for teaching and their students» performance on standardized math tests, and the vaunted Measures of Effective Teaching project had to abandon its content knowledge for teaching measures, designed to assess some aspects of pedagogical content knowledge, as they were not associated with student achiMeasures of Effective Teaching project had to abandon its content knowledge for teaching measures, designed to assess some aspects of pedagogical content knowledge, as they were not associated with student achimeasures, designed to assess some aspects of pedagogical content knowledge, as they were not associated with student achievement.

Unpacking pedagogical content knowledge: Conceptualizing and measuring teachers» topic - specific knowledge of students.

States should ensure that licensure exams are a meaningful measure of readiness to teach, requiring future teachers to demonstrate both pedagogical and content knowledge, and classroom skills.