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Improved teacher self-efficacy and professional growth

Research in the 2010 SRI report “strongly suggests that teacher induction, as practiced in the 39 programs [state-funded programs in existence during SRI’s data collection] in Illinois, makes important contributions to new teachers’ sense of efficacy and their professional growth.”
Source: 
Wechsler, M. E., Caspary, K., Humphrey, D. C., & Matsko, K. K. (2010). Examining the effects of new teacher induction. Menlo Park, CA: SRI International (page ii). http://policyweb.sri.com/cep/publications/Joyce2-Examining Effects of Induction-April 2010.pdf
Key Message(s): 
Comprehensive induction accelerates new teacher development toward effectiveness.
Induction is a critical piece of a comprehensive approach to ensuring teacher effectiveness.
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