The recently released report of the review into initial teacher education recommends universities use randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to find evidence for effective methods of educating teachers. It says: “Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs), the gold standard in empirical research, are rarely used in evaluating the impact of initial teacher education (ITE) programs. Higher education providers are encouraged to conduct RCTs to inform evidence-based teaching practice.”
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Source: Phys.org