Synthesis of Selected Recent Research on Teacher Effects

Joseph E. Morsh and Eleanor W. Wilder , "Identifying the Effective Instructor: A Review of the Quantitative Studies 1900-1952, Research Bulletin AFPTRC-TR-44 . Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Air Force Personnel Training Center 1954).

Loren R. Tomlinson , "Recent Studies in the Evaluation of Teachers," Educational Research Bulletin 34 (October 1955): 186.

A.S. Barr , et al., "Wisconsin Studies of the Measurement and Prediction of Teacher Effectiveness: A Summary of Investigations," Journal of Experimental Education 30 (September 1961): 151-52.

Barak Rosenshine and Norma Furst, "Research on Teacher Performance Criteria," in B.O. Smith , ed. Research in Teacher Education, (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1971), pp. 37-73.

Michael J. Dunkin and Bruce J. Biddle , The Study of Teaching ( New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1974).

Thomas Good , et al., Teachers Make a Difference (New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1975).

For a description of this group, the Beginning Teacher Evaluation Studies of BTES, see David C. Berliner, "Mandated Competency-Based Teacher Certification and the Public Interest," a paper presented at the American Educational Research Association, Washington, D.C., April, 1975.

Dunkin and Biddle , op. cit, pp. 31-52.