Only when you have intense, ingrained cultures of professional collaboration can performance appraisal, professional development and all the other wrong drivers of teacher talent development start to have a more powerful effect.
So if performance-based pay, teacher standards, old-style unionism, individual professional development, professional self-regulation and turning more and more to younger and cheaper generations of teachers are the wrong drivers of teacher talent development, what are the right ones?
In fact, EU-funded projects have acted as, 'significant drivers of teacher and in-company trainer professional development' (CEDEFOP 2016b).
But Mr. Rotherham said the very existence of the program was a crucial message to teachers that their work quality was valued, and not just their seniority and academic degrees, the traditional drivers of teachers' union pay scales.
Wilson said it well when he wrote: "Returning to passion as the driver of learning, a teacher's dedication is most effective when expressed through both the art of teaching and the demonstrated love of the subject for its own sake" (Wilson 2006).
This finding was echoed by Brian Lightman, head of the Association of School and College Leaders, who said "protection and support in case they have difficulties or allegations are made against them" was one of the key drivers for teachers to join a union.
The daughter of a bus driver and teacher who grew up in a council house in Liverpool, she is one of relatively few northern working-class Tories in parliament.
Two of the main drivers of reform were teacher and administrator evaluation and compensation on the basis of student test scores, and expanded parental choice, mainly through charter schools.
"You are always the driver?" the teacher asked.
