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07 Mar2017
By Kristin McCabe
Last week, AACTE was honored to welcome nearly 2,000 members, partners, and friends to hot-and-sunny Tampa, Florida, for the 69th Annual Meeting. Together we shared research, innovative practices, questions, and…
07 Mar2017
By Rebecca Gutierrez
The final segments of AACTE’s Research-to-Practice Spotlight Series featuring the George Mason University (VA) clinical model are now available online. This week’s videos present the voices of first and fourth…
03 Feb2017
By Deborah Koolbeck
…the House is slated to vote on the resolution next week, possibly as early as Tuesday, February 7. More Outreach Needed With the upcoming vote in the House and action…
17 Jan2017
By Deborah Koolbeck
…you miss them, you can catch up as your schedule permits. The first of the 2017 Federal Update webinars are next week (click on the date to register): Tuesday, January…
15 Dec2016
By Sharon Robinson
…consultant. The first two courses, which run 3 weeks each and require about 3 hours per week to complete, are now open for registration. These two in particular are appropriate…
17 Nov2016
By Zachary VanHouten
A new report released this week by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) calls for stronger admissions standards for teacher preparation programs. Casting blame for “a low bar for…
18 Oct2016
By Courtney Glazer and Diane M. Fogarty
Last week, AACTE’s Clinical Practice Commission (CPC) met to continue its consensus work regarding clinical experiences in teacher preparation. Colorado State University was a gracious host, and the high altitude…
11 Oct2016
By Kristin McCabe
AACTE will host an interactive webinar next week discussing the intersection of educator dispositions, ethics, and law—and how teacher educators can assist their candidates in navigating the broad range of…
28 Jun2016
By Zachary VanHouten
Last week the Coalition for Teaching Quality (CTQ) held a congressional briefing, “Strengthening Educator Recruitment, Development, and Support Through ESSA Implementation,” hosted by Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and Representative Glenn…
04 Oct2016
By Sarah Pistella
…Educational Administration and is a communications partner for the Wallace Foundation’s Principal Pipeline Initiative to support the preparation of principals. (Please join our webinar this week on how accrediting organizations…
12 Sep2016
By Linda McKee and Mark LaCelle-Peterson
…on national performance assessments such as edTPA and PPAT, downloadable materials to support the secure use of classroom video, a series of 4–week online seminars, and more. For details, visit…
18 Aug2016
By Aaron Goldstein
Last week, I joined a small group of AACTE staff attending the National Conference of State Legislators (NCSL) Legislative Summit with over 5,000 state legislators, legislative staff, and trade associations….
15 Aug2016
By Kristin McCabe
…uneven. “The changes have not been systemic enough,” said NCTAF Cochair and former Secretary of Education Richard Riley at the release event last week. “We have not put in place…
02 Aug2016
By Sharon Robinson
…latest opportunities). This week, AACTE submitted comments to the Department through the Federal Register on the proposed regulations for accountability and the state consolidated plans for ESSA. Key to our…
26 Jul2016
By Abigail Mercadante and Kristin McCabe
…Sharon P. Robinson joined a panel of experts responding to the report’s release in a webcast last week. Downplaying the less useful comparisons of the disparate systems, Robinson reflected on…