Author: Tunara Moore
AACTE Endorses MetLife Report on Teachers, Parents and the Economy
Official AACTE StatementFor interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org (March 7, 2012, Washington, D.C.) – The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) today commended The MetLife Survey of the American Teacher: Teachers, Parents and the Economy for shedding light on first-hand perspectives of the teaching profession and parent-school engagement. The report, which surveyed […]
AACTE and Teacher Education (An overview of AACTE’s 2012 Annual Meeting)
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AACTE Commends Increased Focus on Teacher Preparation, STEM Initiatives in President’s FY13 Budget
Official AACTE StatementFor interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org Association Calls for Maintaining Funding for TQP and TEACH Grants (February 16, 2012, Washington, D.C.) – The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) is encouraged by President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2013 (FY13) budget for its concentration on increased funding for education, particularly in the […]
AACTE President and CEO Sharon P. Robinson Releases Comments on U.S. Department of Education’s RESPECT Project
Official AACTE StatementFor interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org (February 16, 2012, Washington, D.C.) – The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) commends the Administration for its focus on preparing a more effective, appropriately compensated education workforce. In his town hall meeting to announce the Recognizing Educational Success, Professional Excellence, and Collaborative Teaching […]
AACTE Emphasizes Pedagogy and High-Impact Practice at 64th Annual Meeting, February 17-19, in Chicago
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFor interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org (Feb. 10, 2012, Washington, D.C.) – The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) will host its 64th Annual Meeting in Chicago, February 17-19, 2012. Under the theme, “Imagine the Impact: Providing a Learning Journey for All,” this year’s meeting will engage attendees in the […]
AACTE to Present 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award to James D. Anderson
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFor interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org (Feb. 6, 2012, Washington, D.C.) – The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) will present its 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award to James D. Anderson, Ph.D., William and Jane Marr Gutsgell Professor and head of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s (UIUC) Education Policy, Organization […]
AACTE to Present Outstanding Book Award to Vanderbilt University’s H. Richard Milner, IV
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFor interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org (Feb. 6, 2012, Washington, D.C.) – The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) will present its 2012 Outstanding Book Award to H. Richard Milner, IV, Ph.D., for Start Where You Are, But Don’t Stay There: Understanding Diversity, Opportunity Gaps, and Teaching in Today’s Classrooms. […]
AACTE Honors University of Washington and UC Santa Barbara Educators with Outstanding Journal of Teacher Education Article Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFor interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org (Feb. 6, 2012, Washington, D.C.) – The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) will present its 2012 Outstanding Journal of Teacher Education (JTE) Article Award to Charles A. Peck, Ph.D., and Chrysan Gallucci, Ph.D., of the University of Washington (UW) College of Education and […]
Portland State, Ball State and Texas Christian Universities to Receive Joint AACTE-Southern Poverty Law Center Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson 202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org (Feb. 6, 2012, Washington, D.C.) – The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) and the Southern Poverty Law Center will present the AACTE-Southern Poverty Law Center Award for Exemplary Culturally Responsive Teacher Preparation, a special one-time honor, to Portland State University’s Graduate […]