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Compared with many professionals, teachers are underpaid and overworked.Teachers routinely handle 24 to 30 students. In middle and high schools, teachers are responsible for 150 or more students each day.
Few teachers enter the profession expecting to earn a great deal of money, as the pay does not reflect their skills. ... Teachers accept their jobs as a mission and a calling, not just job . ... The Importance of Teachers
The Internet is helping "commoditise" education. ... She found the strongest correlation between student performance and the quality of teaching (as measured by the teachers knowledge of how to teach the subject matter). ... Teacher effects appear to be additive and cumulative - meaning that if a student suffers a series of bad teachers then the students performance gets progressively worse.
Although the study does not explicitly address the issue, it is reasonable to hypothesise that computers in the classroom will be more effective in the hands of good teachers and detrimental in the hands of poor teachers.
Approximate Word count = 727
Approximate Pages = 2.9
(250 words per page double spaced)
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