It includes plans to address the inequities by
promoting teaching as a profession in high school clubs and vocational programs, while calling for better college teacher education programs to help prepare educators for low - income and high - minority schools.
«The current legislation's tone does not
promote teaching as a profession or recognize the efforts put forth by educators.
Not exact matches
Their mission is to advance the
teaching profession through professional development, teacher advocacy and protection,
as well
as promoting excellence in education, so that our members receive the respect, recognition and reward they deserve.
The Department of Education has
promoted teacher leadership in multiple ways through grants such
as Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED), Teacher Incentive Fund (TIF) and Investing in Innovation (i3),
as well
as through programs such
as the RESPECT Project, which engaged educators in a nationwide dialogue for transforming the
teaching profession and resulted in a blueprint.
Teachers» organizations and others who favor advancing the
teaching profession have
promoted professional accountability mechanisms, such
as the accreditation of teacher preparation institutions and upgraded requirements for licensure.
Relay has been
promoted both
as a way to bring people of color into the
teaching profession and
as a fast track to let the teachers of the children of color become certified or earn Master's degrees.
Objectives of the tournament are to:
Teach students ethics, civility and professionalism; Further students» understanding of the law, court procedures and the legal system; Improve proficiency in basic life skills, such
as listening, speaking, reading and reasoning;
Promote better communication and cooperation among the school community, teachers and students and members of the legal
profession, and; Heighten appreciation for academic studies and stimulate interest in law - related careers.