Sentences with phrase «development of alternative certification programs»

Methodology: To that end and for 50 years, Dr. Martin Haberman developed, researched, refined and replicated research in the area of teacher interviewing and selection, principal interviewing and selection, and the development of alternative certification programs.

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The report criticizes as «weak» the college education of prospective teachers and calls for major revisions in teacher - training programs, including a more rigorous general education, fewer education courses, revised financing formulas for colleges of education, and the development of alternative - certification plans.

Federal law in postsecondary education must also be a robust source of support for local innovation, research, and implementation of strategies designed to improve teacher and principal effectiveness and include: Evidence - based preparation and professional development; Evidence - based evaluation systems that include, in part, student performance; Alternative certification programs that meet workforce needs; State and school district flexibility regarding credentials for small and / or rural schools, special education programs, English learners and specialized programs such as science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics; and Locally - determined compensation and teacher and principal assignment policies.

But Senator Bernie Sanders's (I - VT) proposal to add some teeth to the bill's highly qualified teacher provisions by requiring districts to provide mentoring and professional development to teachers who have not completed a state - approved teacher preparation program and obtained full certification was rejected out of concerns that it would harm Teach For America and other alternative certification programs.

A final alternative is to wow the employer with a list of relevant certifications, licenses, and / or professional development courses, including training programs, seminars, and workshops provided by credentialed services.