Not exact matches
Arthur Levine, former
dean of what many consider to be the preeminent teacher -
preparation program, Teachers
College, Columbia University, has been savage in his criticism: «Teacher education is the Dodge City
of the education world.
Conversations about access to higher education often focus on affordability issues, but poor academic
preparation is an equally significant barrier to success in
college, says Long, academic
dean at the Harvard Graduate School
of Education.
Presenters Judith Munter,
dean of the Graduate
College of Education, and Stephanie Sisk - Hilton, associate professor
of elementary education, will discuss the clinical
preparation model at San Francisco State University (SFSU) centered around ensuring elementary education candidates and practicing elementary educators in their partner schools are highly prepared to teach science and math to an increasingly diverse population.
A commission made up
of college of education
deans, state legislators, university presidents, heads
of postsecondary systems, state and district superintendents, and leaders
of nationwide organizations has released a report presenting recommendations for state policy related to teacher
preparation data systems.
We're talking about using money to support teacher
preparation programs that aren't accountable,»» said Pamela Carroll,
dean of the University
of Central Florida
College of Education and Human Performance.
Deans for Impact:
Deans for Impact is a national organization composed
of leaders
of colleges of education and other programs who are committed to improving student - learning outcomes by transforming the field
of educator
preparation and ensuring their
preparation programs graduate candidates who are ready to teach and lead in ways that measurably improve student learning.
University
of Wyoming
College of Education
Dean Ray Reutzel has joined a select group dedicated to transforming educator
preparation.
Four non-voting members also serve on the board: the governor appoints a
dean of a
college of education and a person who has experience working for and knowledge
of an alternative educator
preparation program, the Commissioner
of Education appoints a staff member
of the Texas Education Agency, and the Commissioner
of Higher Education appoints a staff member
of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Bill Henk,
dean of Marquette's
College of Education, says standards should be raised for admission to teacher
preparation programs.