Research Briefs & Articles

Research Briefs

The New Teacher Center research team is publishing a series of Research Briefs to highlight the findings of their work in teacher retention, teacher quality, and student achievement. Please return often to view and download new postings.

Comprehensive Induction or Add-on Induction: Impact on Teacher Practice and Student Engagement

• Download NTC Research Brief #09-01

Supporting New Teachers of Color and Cultural Diversity

• Download NTC Research Brief #09-02

The Costs and Benefits of a Comprehensive Induction Program

• Download NTC Research Brief #07-01

Mentoring New Teachers to Increase Retention - A Look at the Research

• Download NTC Research Brief #05-01

Does New Teacher Support Affect Student Achievement - Some Early Research Findings

• Download NTC Research Brief #06-01

NORTI Articles

To subscribe to a large body of research articles written by the New Teacher Center research team and other educational institutions focusing on teacher induction and retention, visit the NORTI page.

Research Abstracts Pamphlet

The New Teacher Center is dedicated to promoting excellence in induction. The NTC research division conducts original research studies, evaluation studies,secondary analyses of existing data, and contract research for collaborating institutions. This work has recently been compiled into a comprehensive pamphlet available by download. View the list of research abstracts and briefs with links to texts.

• Download Research Abstracts Pamphlet

Executive Summaries

NTC's Research and Policy Divisions are developing Executive Summaries on policy issues related to teacher and principal induction, Download our first posting below:

• Teacher Induction in the Midwest: Illinois, Wisconsin, and Ohio. Lora Bartlett, et. al. University of California, Santa Cruz. May, 2005 (Commissioned by the New Teacher Center.)