Economics of Education: Prof. Steven Rivkin at CERGE-EI
2014-04-29 00:00:00
Company:
CERGE-EI
Address:
Public seminar titled: "Decentralization, School Leaders, and the Quality of Teaching"
CERGE-EI and think-tank IDEA invite you to a special lecture led by prof. Steven Rivkin (University of Illinois at Chicago) titled Decentralization, School Leaders, and the Quality of Teaching.
Venue: CERGE-EI, Politických vězňů 7, 111 21 Prague 1
Time: 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Date: April 29th, 2014
Topics discussed:
Why do principals have a big effect on the quality of teaching?
Does decentralization elevate the importance of principals?
When are principal evaluations of teachers effective at raising the quality of instruction?
Why do so many evaluation systems fail to provide fair and useful ratings and information?
Why is it so important to get principal incentives right?
Accompanying remarks will be given by Daniel Münich (think-tank IDEA, CERGE-EI).
The event will be held in English.
Book your place by sending us an email to pr@cerge-ei.cz
