Teacher characteristics

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Teacher characteristics are features that distinguish between teachers and include teacher personality, teacher attitudes, teacher expectations etc. They have been studied usually in the context of their association with teacher effectiveness and the academic achievement of students.

See also

• Eric Hanushek
• Teacher student interaction
• Teaching

References

• Hanushek, E. A. (1971) "Teacher Characteristics and Gains in Student Achievement: Estimation Using Micro-Data," American Economic Review, 61(2), May pp. 280-288;