Sentences with phrase «for teacher preparation»

• The state could set minimum standards for teacher preparation programs, especially those providing teachers to low - income schools.

This has major implications for creating standards for teacher preparation programs.

The two national accreditation bodies for teacher education have approved plans to merge into a single organization, in what might mean a more rigorous bar for teacher preparation in the future.

Looking for resources on the new federal regulations for teacher preparation programs?

The pressures toward a training model for teacher preparation are not derived solely from practical arguments.

The need for teacher preparation programs to train teachers in the online setting is apparent.

Similar to the traditional routes for teacher preparation, historically principals have been primarily trained through university - based training programs.

The results in this paper have multiple implications for teacher preparation.

This is good news for teacher preparation courses in which it is difficult to integrate field experiences associated with writing instruction.

In order for a teacher preparation program to be nationally accredited, entering students must meet minimum grade point averages and demonstrate other academic abilities.

According to his view, training in reflective teaching is a consistent and powerful strategy for teacher preparation.

An exploratory study of digital video editing as a tool for teacher preparation.

Some are exploring online training and coaching; others are looking at alternative pathways for teacher preparation; and others are creating or adapting digital tools to support teaching and learning.

Preparing early childhood educators for teaching in the digital age creates new expectations for teacher preparation programs and places greater demands on those who teach the teachers.

If the teacher licensing bar is to be raised, more rigorous state program - approval authority for teacher preparation programs is also needed.

The general lack of concern for teacher preparation time is probably due to misconceptions about what goes on during class and planning periods.

Support high - quality, innovative alternative programs to increase teacher diversity, explore alternatives to accreditation and change funding formulas for teacher preparation.

Take a leadership role in building a research agenda for teacher preparation in reading.

Previous teaching experience is taken into account for teacher preparation.

An important task for teacher preparation programs is to provide future teachers with the skills they need to incorporate technology effectively into mathematics instruction.

And I know what kind of accreditation is necessary for a teacher preparation program.

The models for teacher preparation and comprehensive education are 40 years old and do not change drastically from year to year.

She praised the report for taking a «systematic» approach to improving standards for teacher preparation.

This is quite a tall order for teacher preparation programs, and cooperation must exist alongside content courses, methods courses, and practical field - based experiences.

To advocate for teacher preparation policies, and to support the effective implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in Illinois and Indiana by building community support for teacher quality policies and other reforms.

Billed as the nation's «flagship educational technology policy document,» the plan contains specific recommendations for teacher preparation programs relative to its «vision of equity, active use, and collaborative leadership to make everywhere - all - the - time learning possible.»

I also recently was an advisor to a Connecticut university seeking accreditation for its teacher preparation program.

All joint reviews are based on NCATE's accreditation standards, essentially making NCATE's standards the benchmark for teacher preparation across the nation.

But in line with many Republicans and more conservative Democrats, Obama, like Duncan, supports school choice, charter schools, performance - based pay, and alternatives to education schools for teacher preparation (see sidebar).

In my home state of Texas, for example, the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) requires that in addition to the content standards specified for each grade band, the curriculum for teacher preparation programs must include 17 specific subjects of study.

During Keppel's fourteen year administration, the Graduate School of Education gained a strong national reputation as a leading institution for teacher preparation, advanced study, and research in education.

WGU's Teachers College degree programs are accredited by NCATE (CAEP), the premier specialized accrediting body for teacher preparation recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

A new policy brief out of the National Education Policy Center (NEPC) reviews the evidentiary base underlying four national initiatives for teacher preparation program accountability and finds that only one of them — the beginning - teacher performance assessment edTPA — is founded on claims supported by research.

Admission to teacher education programs at the end of high school is highly competitive; only one in 10 — or even fewer — qualify for teacher preparation programs.

The work discussed at the U.S. Office of Educational Technology Innovators» Summit in December 2016 was a good first step in defining guidelines for teacher preparation and competencies for teacher educators.

Also, impressive is TFA — Nashville's # 2 spot for student academic growth performance, top - third placement for teacher diversity, and top quartile for teacher preparation for high - need subjects.

More Than the Numbers — Teacher Preparation Data Systems: State Policy and Recommendations, the Commission's first report, focuses on how to build strong statewide data systems for teacher preparation drawing on policy models in three states — Louisiana, North Carolina, and Tennessee.

Individually, network programs have tremendous impact in their community; collectively, they demonstrate the power of the teacher residency model as the standard for teacher preparation nationwide.

The plan calls for teacher preparation programs to move beyond offering a single technology course and instead embed technology throughout their programs.

In addition, amendments to the U.S. Higher Education Act adopted in 1998 could make federal funding for teacher preparation programs contingent on their students» test performance.

Educational psychology courses aimed at understanding children were standard fare for teacher preparation in the 1920s.

In a recent paper on Louisiana's curriculum reforms, Ashley Berner of Johns Hopkins described how schools of education «turned from academic subject mastery to developmental psychology as the foundational resource for teacher preparation» a century ago.