Professional Summary
Teacher candidate focused on the educational future of our young people.
Teacher candidate focused on the educational future of our young people.
Similarly, observation tasks were presented with guiding questions in order to highlight important elements that help
the teacher candidates focus their observations.
Not exact matches
Teachers College, Columbia University (that's the way they write their name, apparently), Young Audiences New York and One Percent for Culture hosted a mayoral
candidate forum on July 30th
focused on The Future of Education, Arts and Culture in New York City.
Green Party
candidate Howie Hawkins pointed to a $ 9 - billion shortfall owed to schools from a court - mandated Campaign for Fiscal Equity settlement and asked why the Governor
focused just on
Teachers.
Teacher preparation programs must be selective and must focus on the recruitment of excellent teacher cand
Teacher preparation programs must be selective and must
focus on the recruitment of excellent
teacher cand
teacher candidates;
TEAC accreditation audits
focus on three quality principles: evidence of
teacher candidate learning, evidence that the assessment of such learning is valid, and evidence of the program's own continuous improvement and quality control.
For the master's
candidates who will soon be serving as reading specialists in schools around the nation, Mason said the video exercise demonstrates the importance for
teachers of
focusing on the learners in the classroom first.
While the conversation would be broad, the agenda should be narrow and
focus on three immediate needs: 1) radically improving the quality of
candidates coming to the field; 2) identifying the specific content of coursework necessary to improve
teacher knowledge; and 3) and detailing the practical experiences that new
teachers need in order to ensure they are effective in the types of classroom contexts in which they plan to teach.
And all
teacher candidates must pass the content -
focused licensure test prior to student teaching.
National Board Workshop The National Board Workshop is designed for
teachers seeking National Board Certification who want to spend time with other
candidates and trained NBCT coaches to receive
focused, extended guidance through the NBPTS components.
AMTE, building on the work of NCTM, developed a technology position statement
focused on
teacher preparation that states, «Mathematics
teacher preparation programs must ensure that all mathematics
teachers and
teacher candidates have opportunities to acquire the knowledge and experiences needed to incorporate technology in the context of teaching and learning mathematics.»
Much of the
focus in multicultural efforts in schools has been at the
teacher level, but here we try to push
candidates to think about how the school must develop this competency as well.
The district has
focused on strengthening its hiring process to look for the best
candidates, he said, while also revamping its mentoring and induction program for new
teachers.
Recruitment efforts for special education positions — often the hardest jobs for schools to fill — have been forced to
focus on out - of - state
candidates as the shortage of
teachers across California continues to loom.
Wouldn't it be great to offer a
focused class that can be consulted while
teacher candidates are in internships or in their first year of teaching.
The NMUTR program also incorporates a unique
focus on cultural responsiveness by allowing
teacher candidates to participate in community - based organizations throughout the summer months.
The summit was a daylong conference conducted by the Associated Colleges of Illinois Center for Success in High - Need Schools to engage
teacher candidates and faculty in interactive discussions
focused on increasing diversity in the
teacher workforce.
Such lessons will often provide the
teacher candidates with the opportunity to
focus on aspects of lesson delivery such as group management or questioning skills.
Our aim at UOIT, with its technological
focus across all programs, is to prepare
teacher candidates to teach in a digital age, to become familiar with the out - of - school literacy practices of their students, and to consider how they might use these media for educational purposes in their own classrooms.
As such, it allows
teacher candidates to familiarize themselves with the dynamic nature of maps — zooming in and out at different scales, clicking on points to illuminate certain data points (in our case, photographs), and moving the map so that it
focuses on different areas, and adding / subtracting data layers — while simultaneously removing some of the technical angst associated with learning how to create, upload, layer, manipulate, and analyze data sets manually.
Many educators, policymakers, and other stakeholders worry that increasing selectivity may lead to a less racially diverse
teacher workforce, as minority
candidates generally score lower on many of the current selectivity metrics used by
teacher preparation programs.14 Others maintain that the diversity gap will only continue to grow in the decades to come, even with a
focus on the recruitment and retention of the current generation of prospective
teachers.15 Instead, those skeptical of the United States» ability to attain both goals offer solutions such as increased cultural competency among the existing
teacher workforce to inspire and encourage a more diverse generation of future educators.16
Teacher candidates can learn that maps do not necessarily have to be the main
focus of a lesson, but their incorporation can play an integral role in their students» interaction with new information and concepts to be learned.
Ann Schulte, associate professor at California State University, Chico, says that preparation programs should be
focused on working with and assessing
teacher candidates in the field, so they receive frequent observations and feedback during their student teaching experiences from someone with extensive knowledge of their abilities and classrooms.
Respondents suggested that the Association
focus an Annual Meeting theme on best practices in international activities in
teacher education, create a list of agencies and brokers who are working with EPPs on tailored programs for
teacher candidates, and organize a consortium of members to increase capacity for global work.
While some say this practice of designing
teacher preparation curriculum around the PACT bears resemblance to K - 12
teachers «teaching to the test,» many educators at Northridge say the PACT is
focused on critical areas of good teaching, like planning lessons with strong student assessments, and modifying lessons for English language learners and students with disabilities, and that it therefore only reinforces what
candidates should learn anyway.
Schools of education created classes solely
focused on preparing students to pass the exam, which centers on the «teaching event» where
teacher candidates videotape a lesson and analyze it in a series of lengthy essays.
Each path begins with a common
focus of each type of course, includes a guiding inquiry question, proposes a set of examples from the archive for
teacher candidates to examine and respond to in a particular sequence, and ends with possible extensions for further reading on this topic (to access these paths, sign in to http://23.21.225.52/ as «citeuser» with password «Sw@p2013» and click «Possible paths» on the Home page, or follow the links in the following section).
This model
focuses on four key areas: (a) providing authentic supervised training and experience for
teacher candidates and new
teachers; (b) enhancing PK - 12 student achievement including diverse student populations, (c) serving as a site for professional development of
teachers, and (d) supporting research and inquiry about teaching and learning (Clark, 1999; The Holmes Group, 1990; Love et al., 1996).
AACTE has selected 10 institutions to participate in the Association's first Networked Improvement Community (NIC), aimed at increasing the diversity of our nation's
teacher candidate pool by
focusing on recruitment of more Black and Hispanic men into
teacher preparation programs.
The afternoon,
focused on a discussion regarding PRE and Assessing
teacher candidate's readiness to student teach and enter clinical experiences.
Although designing assignments is a common
focus in English teaching methods courses (e.g., Smagorinsky & Whiting, 1995),
teacher candidates often have fewer opportunities to see the results of those assignments and the consequences of particular design decisions.
Many universities (including my own) require
teacher candidates to take a course that
focuses on writing pedagogies and is separate from other English and education courses.
Missouri will also look for ways to incorporate a larger
focus on urban education and working with diverse students into its
teacher preparation programs and will attempt to expand the field experiences that
candidates have before entering the classroom.
Prior to taking her position at LPI, Maria served as an Assistant Professor of
Teacher Preparation and Professional Development in the Department of Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership at the University of Maryland, College Park, where her was focus was on preparing teacher candidates to identify and interrupt inequities in their clas
Teacher Preparation and Professional Development in the Department of Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership at the University of Maryland, College Park, where her was
focus was on preparing
teacher candidates to identify and interrupt inequities in their clas
teacher candidates to identify and interrupt inequities in their classrooms.
The second webinar will
focus on preparing
teacher candidates specifically for CCSS in secondary mathematics, offering a sequel to a major forum panel discussion held at AACTE's 66th Annual Meeting.
This video, produced May - June 2014, captures perspectives of the TeachOregon program after the first year of implementation It
focuses on the experiences and opinions about the innovative practice of partnering college educators from teaching programs, established K12
teachers, and
teacher students (also called «
teacher candidates») to create an intensive
teacher preparation program.
Mathematics Coordinator.5 FTE (100 % administration) CSMCE Faculty Member duties and qualifications —
Focus on K - 12 mathematics education outreach and professional development Duties: The
candidate will coordinate Nebraska Math & Science Summer Institutes program for graduate education and professional development for K - 12
teachers in mathematics and science, both on the UNL campus and offered on remote sites in partnership with Nebraska's Educational Service Units (ESUs).
Assistant Professor of Practice — Math Department Duties (
Focus on elementary
teacher preparation).5 FTE (90 % teaching, 10 % service) Typical load: 2 courses per semester Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to assume a leadership role with respect to the Mathematics department's courses for pre-service elementary teachers, maintaining a partnership with the Department of Teaching Learning and Teacher Education (TLTE) to ensure both the quality of the department's offerings and the professional development of graduate teaching assi
teacher preparation).5 FTE (90 % teaching, 10 % service) Typical load: 2 courses per semester Duties: The successful
candidate will be expected to assume a leadership role with respect to the Mathematics department's courses for pre-service elementary
teachers, maintaining a partnership with the Department of Teaching Learning and
Teacher Education (TLTE) to ensure both the quality of the department's offerings and the professional development of graduate teaching assi
Teacher Education (TLTE) to ensure both the quality of the department's offerings and the professional development of graduate teaching assistants.
As a result, many states, including my home state of Ohio, have committed to
focusing on
teacher preparation, attracting qualified teaching candidates, supporting and mentoring those individuals in the first years of teaching to ensure retention and provide teachers with a sense of value and purpose by creating Teacher Leader
teacher preparation, attracting qualified teaching
candidates, supporting and mentoring those individuals in the first years of teaching to ensure retention and provide
teachers with a sense of value and purpose by creating
Teacher Leader
Teacher Leader roles.
Fortunately, three solid school board
candidates seek to bring change, restore fiscal discipline to the district,
focus on the needs of the students and give
teachers the support they need to educate children.
However, they all prioritize intentional recruitment of highly qualified
candidates, with a specific
focus on diversifying the
teacher workforce.
(4) A capstone experience in which action research or data -
focused portfolios are used to make summative judgments about the quality of the
teacher candidate.
Intentional recruitment requires a
focus on finding diverse
candidates with strong academic backgrounds and the characteristics and skills that indicate their potential as a future
teacher.
Using a connectivist theoretical framework (Siemens, 2005), this study
focuses on secondary
teacher candidates (TCs) who completed, archived, and reflected upon 1 - hour Twitter chats (N = 39) to explore the promise and pitfalls in integrating optional Twitter chats as a professional learning and networking tool in a semester - long
teacher education course.
These findings indicate that
teacher candidates can move beyond using technology merely to motivate students and can instead
focus on adopting technologies for specific, literacy - related purposes.
Participants will observe as
teacher educators support
candidates in preparing for and enacting field work with elementary students in mathematics (at SLI) and elementary and middle students in language -
focused instruction (at SESLA).
As computational thinking (CT) is increasing in
focus in K - 12 education, it is important to consider how
teacher education programs may better prepare
teacher candidates (TCs).
The program includes changes in
teacher preparation that
focus on improvements in
candidates» content knowledge mastery, classroom readiness, and assessment literacy.
Her
focus is on education, where the
teachers unions have blocked meaningful reforms for years; protecting bad
teachers from being terminated, promoting based on seniority instead of merit, taking over local school boards with hand - picked, union - financed
candidates, attacking charter schools, prioritizing
teacher compensation and job security over student achievement, and pushing a social agenda in front of academic fundamentals.