Part Two of Between the Synapse's series on education enters the fierce debate over teacher quality with American Enterprise Institute scholars Rick Hess and Michael McShane, co-editors of Teacher Quality 2.0 - Toward a New Era in Education Reform (Harvard Education Press, 2014). In this just released volume, Hess and McShane explore how current practices may affect the next generation of innovative teaching by arguing that, “much cutting-edge work in teacher quality is happening in nontraditional environments such as online or hybrid learning, where teacher roles can be very specialized, o
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