From: the Earthtimes Western Governors University (http://www.wgu.edu/ruraleducators) is working to increase the national pool of highly qualified rural teachers, particularly with the nationwide shortage of math and science teachers. WGU…
…decades. Teachers with high job satisfaction were found to be more likely to feel their jobs are secure and say they are treated as a professional by the community. They…
…poll respondents that single unproven measures, such as student test scores, should not be used in high-stakes decisions or promoted through the media as valid measures of educators’ performance. Instead,…
…information on AACTE’s mission and priorities, visit www.aacte.org. ### AACTE: Serving Learners The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education is a national alliance of educator preparation programs dedicated to…
…2015 AACTE Outstanding Dissertation Award for his study “Students Drive Where I Go Next”: Ambitious Practice, Beginning Teacher Learning and Classroom Epistemic Communities, completed at the University of Washington under…
…high quality teacher preparation,” said Rodrick Lucero, AACTE’s Vice President for Member Engagement and Support, who chairs the CPC. “Although we know how essential classroom experiences are to a candidate’s…
…many institutions, places preservice teachers in immersive experiences in schools, homes and communities of culturally and linguistic diverse groups in 18 countries and in domestic placements on Navajo reservations and…
…should be considered,” said Robinson. AACTE is pleased to see that the Commission recognizes the barriers teachers face when moving to teach in other states. AACTE endorses the Commission’s recommendation…
