| Table SH117. Standard errors for table H117. Among grade 9 through 12 public school teachers, percentage who participated in any professional development and in professional development in their subject area, and percentage distribution of hours spent in professional development in their subject area, by school type and main teaching assignment: 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Percent with any professional development |
Percent with professional development in subject area |
Percentage distribution of hours of professional development in subject area |
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| School type and main teaching assignment |
8 or less |
9–16 | 17–32 | 33 or more | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 0.14 | 0.49 | 0.60 | 0.56 | 0.49 | 0.68 | ||||||||||||||||||
| School type | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular | 0.17 | 0.59 | 0.72 | 0.62 | 0.58 | 0.75 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career or technical | 0.96 | 2.76 | 2.41 | 4.59 | 3.12 | 4.02 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Other | 0.68 | 2.11 | 1.73 | 1.52 | 1.83 | 2.18 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Main teaching assignment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career and technical education (CTE), total | 0.34 | 1.22 | 1.32 | 1.48 | 1.61 | 1.53 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nonoccupational CTE | 0.43 | 1.82 | 2.00 | 2.18 | 2.20 | 2.16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Occupational education | 0.56 | 1.34 | 1.85 | 2.21 | 2.03 | 2.20 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Agriculture and natural resources | 0.77 | 2.44 | 3.79 | 4.89 | 4.61 | 4.23 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Business | 1.29 | 2.68 | 2.78 | 4.69 | 3.70 | 3.39 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Communications and design | 1.08 | 5.48 | 6.14 | 3.76 | 6.21 | 6.88 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Computer and information sciences | 2.37 | 5.43 | 7.17 | 6.59 | 5.25 | 7.43 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Construction, architecture, and engineering technologies | 3.24 | 4.66 | 5.08 | 5.29 | 4.17 | 7.18 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Consumer, culinary, and public services | 1.52 | 4.76 | 6.36 | 7.62 | 4.26 | 6.65 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Health sciences | 1.52 | 3.51 | 4.48 | 8.60 | 7.79 | 8.26 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Manufacturing | # | 6.73 | † | † | 10.23 | 9.86 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Marketing | # | 4.68 | 7.28 | 5.70 | 9.56 | 7.80 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Repair and transportation | 2.03 | 5.58 | 6.24 | 6.46 | 6.35 | 7.23 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Academic education | 0.19 | 0.63 | 0.79 | 0.70 | 0.63 | 0.85 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Other | 0.40 | 0.93 | 1.15 | 1.17 | 1.24 | 1.31 | ||||||||||||||||||
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† Not applicable. # Rounds to zero. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), “Public School Teacher Questionnaire,” 2007–08. |
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