…many plagued with a lack of resources and high teacher turnover rates. Those who become teachers often face difficulties with teacher preparation programs that frequently become barriers to teacher certification….
…teachers can completely change a child’s life, Allen said. “I had a teacher in Elberton named Mrs. Shawn Rivers,” Allen said. “She was my 12th grade English teacher. She is…
The annual Best Practice Award in Support of Multicultural Education and Diversity honors members for their outstanding work infusing diversity throughout all components of a school, college, or department of…
…teacher diversity in the education workforce through the establishment of the AACTE Black and Hispanic/Latino Male Teachers Initiative Networked Improvement Community (NIC) and the expansion of the AACTE Holmes Program….
…Department efforts to support and advance educator diversity and address high-need shortage areas, as well as national and state data on teacher diversity and areas in which states have particular…
…these programs well beyond that initial support from AACTE. Our commitment to the preparation of future generations of teacher educators and to fostering diversity within the teacher education community in…
Texas State University’s teacher education program has been selected as a Raising Texas Teachers partner, a 10-year, $50 million statewide teacher workforce initiative supported by the Charles Butt Foundation. “This…
…placing more teachers, particularly more diverse teachers, in classrooms. There is a growing research base establishing entrance exams like PRAXIS Core as a significant obstacle to teacher recruitment and diversity…
…result of teacher attrition rather than an underproduction of teachers, and that the attrition of teachers is a consequence of relatively low teacher compensation and benefits and their relatively poor…
…an inquiry community were key teacher educator practices. They found that an inquiry community approach holds promise as a structure and space for teacher educators to advance teacher preparation toward…
…increasingly complex, yet the links between teacher education and teachers’ eventual practices are little understood. Using complexity theory as a theoretical framework, this mixed-methods study investigated writing teacher practices of…
…the Journal of Teacher Education. Q1. What motivated you to pursue this particular research topic? With a background as a classroom teacher, I’ve seen firsthand the impact that great teachers…
…Congress for their support to help solve teacher shortages, increase teacher diversity, and maintain teacher and students’ safety in the classroom among other pressing issues in educator preparation.” The AACTE…
…and community in all aspects of schooling. Read more about Jermar. Kimberly Radostits, the 2023 Illinois Teacher of the Year, is a secondary Spanish teacher and teacher mentor…
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, teacher preparation programs, as well as key stakeholders such as states, accreditation bodies, and teacher unions and organizations, were grappling with shifting demands on teachers…
