The effect of finger print absence and certification on the teachers performance

This research was conducted to determine the effect of finger print attendance and certification on teacher performance. In this study, the population taken was the teacher who taught at SMP NegeriKertapati with a total sample of 69 people. The methodology used in this experiment is quantitative by reviewing the information obtained from the results of the distribution of the questionnaires to measures support across the district of 3 SMP NegeriKertapati. The information gathered to obtain a relationship between the variables observed and the sample in the 3 schools are also represented simultaneously by that kind of approach. Based on this information, it really is evident that: 1. On teacher efficiency, there is an effect of finger print attendance, 2. Certification seems to have an impact on teacher performance, and 3. There is a shared impact on teacher competence at SMP NegeriSekecamatanKertapati between finger print attendance and certification. Teachers are expected to further develop their discipline and other competencies in the future, which will undoubtedly significantly improve success in the learning environment.

A Model for the Development of the Teaching Efficiency of Religious Teachers in Islamic Private Schools in the Three Southernmost Provinces of Thailand

The purpose of this research was to develop a model to improve the teaching efficiency of religious teachers in Islamic private schools in the three southernmost provinces of Thailand using mixed research methods in an exploratory sequential design. Results showed that all six components of teacher efficiency were at unacceptable level and need to be improved urgently. In addition, an institution which has the specific purpose of improving the teaching efficiency of religious teachers should be established under the administration of all stakeholders in the region.

Using Computers with Curriculum-Based Monitoring: Effects on Teacher Efficiency and Satisfaction

The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of using computer software to store, graph, and analyze student performance data on teacher efficiency and satisfaction with curriculum-based progress-monitoring procedures. Subjects were 20 special education teachers of mildly and moderately handicapped pupils; teachers were assigned randomly to a computer-assisted or a paper-and-pencil monitoring group Teacher efficiency in using the monitoring procedures was observed twice during a 3-month implementation period. In the first phase, all teachers used paper-and-pencil procedures; in the second, 10 teachers continued to use paper-and-pencil procedures while 10 teachers used computer-assisted monitoring procedures. Teacher satisfaction was assessed once at the completion of the study. Analyses of variance indicated that computer assistance was associated with a decrease in efficiency but an increase in teacher satisfaction. Implications for practice and additional research are discussed.