The Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) is offered within a small group setting (4-5 participants) and is designed to enhance the teaching effectiveness of both new and experienced educators.

Competely wrong, cutting funding hurts faculty retention, leading to high turn over which leads to decreased teaching effectiveness and decreased federal dollars.

The BEST program is a key factor in the equation, because it uses an innovative approach to support and assess the teaching effectiveness of beginning teachers.

Herbert W. Marsh is an educational psychologist who has published influential research on self-concept, motivation and university students' evaluations of teaching effectiveness.

WestEd's Reading Apprenticeship program is a research-based instructional framework that improves the teaching effectiveness of content-area middle and high school teachers, literacy coaches, and teacher educators.

Teaching dossier, also called a teaching portfolio, is a collection of a faculty's qualifications documenting their teaching effectiveness for tenure positions and promotions.

Teachers, parents, and school administrators attend these programs and learn techniques to increase their own teaching effectiveness in the classroom as well as how to learn to better handle children.

And, of course, to the extent that personnel decisions are based on an institution's perception of teaching effectiveness, they may be less likely to be rewarded with tenure, promotions or salary increases.

According to Walters and Dede, "Time To Know is a next-generation system that allows schools to improve teaching effectiveness and to reap the benefit of their investment in computers and other classroom technologies."

Summative student evaluations of teaching (SETs) have been widely criticized, especially by teachers, for not being accurate measures of teaching effectiveness.