The Effects of Teacher Commitment on Student Achievement: A Case Study in Iraq

Mustafa Altun

International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2017, vol. 7, issue 11, 417-426

Abstract: Teacher commitment is an internal force that derives teachers to invest more time and energy in keeping up involvement in the school. This willingness of promoting the school creates emotional link between teachers and the school which ultimately inspires teachers to seek ways to enhance teaching profession and establish an effective learning environment to allow students to reach their targets. Commitment to teaching is a crucial factor to contribute to the achievement of students. In addition, passion has a motivating factor; therefore, it is a significant need for high quality learning and teaching. Passion is seeking for the new, and experiencing new ideas. Passion is on the basis of effective teaching. Passion which is indispensable for learning and teaching facilitates learning thorough desire and enthusiasm it creates. Passionate teachers via creating effective learning environments endeavor to increase learning potentials of their students. This study explores the role of teacher commitment in student achievement and focuses on differences passionate teachers make, and points out the effects of passion on effective learning and teaching.

Keywords: Passion; Passionate Teacher; Effective Learning and Teaching; Commitment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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