Sentences with phrase «types of preparation programs»

Denise Whitford, an assistant professor of education at Purdue University who co-authored the study, told Education Week: «We found there really wasn't much difference between the two [types of preparation programs], but the small difference we did find was in favor of alternative programs.»

In other words, a «conversation about who's preparing teachers and how well they're being prepared,» says Solomon, should lead to a revitalizing competition between all types of preparation programs.

Not exact matches

The Parenting in Pregnancy curriculum is designed to integrate parenting information into an existing traditional childbirth education program in a framework that strengthens both types of preparation because it assists parents to generalize the use of the coping skills they are learning.

«Islet transplants have been used to successfully treat patients with unstable, high - risk type 1 diabetes, but the procedure has limitations, including a very limited supply of donor organs and challenges in obtaining reliable and consistent islet preparations,» said trial investigator James Shapiro, MD, PhD, FRCSC, Director of the Clinical Islet Transplant Program, University of Alberta.

As you program a strength and conditioning plan to prepare an athlete for competition or sport, it's imperative to know the three types of strength preparation.

HGSE and the Higher Education Program crafted an unparalleled level of preparation to be this type of practitioner — and it's led me to a place I never thought that I would be in five years time.»

I am particularly interested in the validity of «headstart» type programs where students spend perhaps the last two weeks of term 4 undertaking preparation for moving into the next year level.

The program tethers academic preparation to real - world practice by partnering with the same types of organizations that graduates of the program will aspire to lead.

For example, Maine recommends that districts adopt «longevity pay incentives» and create teacher leader programs in high - poverty schools.54 The plan also states that the Maine Department of Education will work with teacher preparation programs to assess the type and level of preparation afforded to aspiring teachers wishing to teach in high - poverty schools, isolated schools, and high - risk school settings with the goal of offering more supports, including housing, loan forgiveness, and housing for teachers in these types of schools.55

Disciplinary content knowledge was the most common type of topic addressed in these preparation programs and was described as present in majority of the programs in mathematics and science and targeting teacher leadership in grades K - 12.

These findings echo those of Wallace et al. (1999) and Miller et al. (1999), that a focus on a particular topic (such as a new curriculum) and type of teacher leader activity (such as dissemination) in a preparation program was manifested in teacher leader practice.

The purpose of this study was to describe the characteristics of field experiences in traditional teacher preparation programs completed by first - year teachers in Missouri and how experiences vary by teaching certificate type.

In their new report, New Colleges of Education — A Path for Going from Concept to Reality, Education Reform Now (ERN) proposes that a new type of teacher education accreditor, not dependent on schools of education and their personnel but instead on the employers of graduates from schools of education and teacher preparation programs, should Read more about Teacher Education Reform Now -LSB-...]

It then provides a thorough discussion of teacher preparation in Mexico, including a description of the different types of certification programs and the history and growth of teacher preparation.

Among the recommendations made in the report are the development of a common vocabulary for the different types of assessment and use of that common vocabulary by teacher preparation programs to focus on developing assessment literacy.

The state requires birth to kindergarten preparation programs to provide «Opportunities to observe and practice in early childhood age groups (birth - age 2 and 3 - 5 and kindergarten) and in all types of early education settings (kindergarten, child care centers and homes / early intervention services, community agency programs).»

The Tutoring School offers two types of summer tutoring programs for New York City high school students: (1) for - credit and non-credit high school courses and (2) supplemental tutoring, skills enhancement, and test preparation programs.

The program seeks to not only address the shortage of STEM teachers, but to change university - based teacher preparation to resemble the residency - type training doctors receive.

No matter the type of program, teachers should receive extensive and effective clinical preparation and guidance in order to better serve their students.

Montana teacher preparation programs must include student teaching or some other type of certified teaching experience.

Beyond state policy efforts, numerous efforts to create new types of principal preparation programs have emerged across the country.

This includes helping revise teacher preparation and credentialing programs, as well as identifying learning activities and resources that provide insight into the differences between the old and the new standards and instructional strategies for successfully teaching all types of student learners.

The report outlines recommendations to help districts and teacher preparation programs initiate, implement and sustain these types of partnerships.

This RAND guide unpacks what's behind ESSA - required logic models, providing a step - by - step guide for understanding how they work and how they can be applied to six types of school leadership interventions: principal preparation programs, strategic staff management, professional learning, leader evaluation systems, working conditions and school improvement.

Elements of all three of these existing types of programs — high - quality extended clinical preparation, induction, and residencies — can be mixed, matched, and combined to transform entry into the teaching profession.

Within a teacher preparation program, prospective elementary teachers need opportunities to (1) learn how to use specific types of technology for learning mathematics (ISTE, 2008), (2) observe how technology is used to teach mathematics (AMTE, 2006), (3) practice teaching mathematics with technology (NCTM, 2011), and (4) develop an inclination towards teaching and learning mathematics with technology, including technologies that have not yet been developed (AMTE, 2006; ISTE, 2008; NCTM, 2011).

The type of residency program — whether run through a teacher preparation program, an alternative certification provider, or a school district — matters less than the quality of the program.

They surveyed 808 teacher preparation programs representing the full range of types of institutions (Mandinach and Gummer, 2016).

Treatment A good percentage of cats with type 2 diabetes that are treated with twice daily injections of a long - acting insulin preparation, a prescription diet and a weight - loss program, and then closely monitored with bloodwork including blood sugar and fructosamine levels can experience remission of their diabetes, at least for a period of time.

He has taught a variety of subjects in basic and advanced government contract and fiscal law programs for both defense and civilian government lawyers, including contract types, construction contracting, commercial activities program, socioeconomic policies, inspection, acceptance, and warranties, review of claims, deposition techniques and witness preparation, ethics in government contracting, and purpose and obligation of appropriations.

The 19 - module program covers: interview pre-planning and preparation, company research, telephone interviews, portfolio development, interview attire, strategies for creating concrete answers and answering questions, employer expectations, use of motivation language and body language, the 30 - second commercial, difficult and illegal questions, 13 types of interviews and how to handle them, pre-employment checks and drug testing, interview follow up, and salary negotiation.

• Deeply familiar with planning, developing, implementing and evaluating professional development systems based on competencies and priorities • Hands - on experience in determining existing opportunities and protocols and procedures, and conducting both informal and formal opportunity assessment for different professional development tracks • Proficient in establishing development categories, such as performance and knowledge enhancements and personal development • Qualified to develop orientation plans for all staff members by ensuring that they are aware of basic requirements such as ethics and communication • Skilled in making recommendations to strengthen delivery methods by efficiently identifying training delivery protocols • Track record of effectively facilitating preparation of correspondence, newsletters and marketing materials • First - hand experience in keeping professional development programs and workshops dynamic and rigorous by constantly employing needs assessment methods • Deeply familiar with maintaining accurate records of professional development activities, including description, type and number of people involved • Proven ability to provide professional development instructional design to management • Adept at mentoring and coaching new instructors and trainers, and building and maintaining community partnerships