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Professional capital and teacher retainment

Professional capital and teacher retainment

Inspired by Professional Capital by Andy Hargreaves (@HargreavesBC) and Michael Fullan (@MichaelFullan1) Andy Hargreaves and Michael Fullan applied the concept of professional capital to school improvement as an alternative to the business capital approach to education that emphasizes the use of data to homogenize teaching. Professional capital instead recognizes that teaching cannot be scripted and emphasizes collective responsibility and shared success as key to school success. Professional capital consists of three strands: human capital, social capital, and decisional capital. Human…

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