Trust the teaching profession with the responsibilities of a profession.

Lawrence C Ingvarson

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Abstract

Teaching may be unique among professions in that governments, not practitioners, define the standards teachers must meet, despite the work of dozens of subject associations. With Canberra proposing a performance pay system that is doomed to fail, Ingvarson says it’s time to trust the professionals.
Original languageEnglish
JournalProfessional Voice
Volume8
Issue number3
Publication statusPublished - 2011

Keywords

  • professional standards
  • teacher professionalism
  • teachers

Disciplines

  • Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development

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