...Sara Katz; Yehiel Frish Purpose Aspects of intellectual competence would not be sufficient for quality teaching that requires a mix of intellectual and personal qualities. The purpose of this paper was to elicit personal attributes of teachers’ college applicants. Design/methodology/approach...

...Effie Mclellan Purpose Using the UK's recent disability legislation as a trigger, the paper explores issues in evidencing competence in the current context of using assessment as a tool for learning. Design/methodology/approach A modified version of the pragmatic method is used, in which...

..., the Minister relied on exhortation and platitude, with no apology for a policy which is clearly in crisis: © MCB UP Limited 2000 Teachers Education Quality Standards Competences The BA(QTS) Honours programme for primary school teachers offers a joint degree in a specialist subject...

... ensure the availability of sufficient competent assessors and verifiers; 2 monitor or verify that assessment is operated in accordance with their requirements, and consistently maintained at all assessment locations; 3 select, train, certificate and review the performance of verifiers; 4 approve...