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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…
11 Jul2016
By Kristin McCabe
A new report on international approaches to developing elementary teachers will be released next week at a webcast event featuring AACTE President/CEO Sharon P. Robinson. Register at this link to…
11 Jul2016
By Mark LaCelle-Peterson
…coteachers) a day a week to fill in—with less instructional disruption than is often the case with a substitute unfamiliar with the school. Some categories of the Every Student Succeeds…
28 Jun2016
By Zachary VanHouten
Last week the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) released a new report offering the council’s assessment of how well teacher preparation programs are preparing preschool educators. Again relying on…
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…
21 Jun2016
By Rodrick Lucero
Last week, the AACTE Clinical Practice Commission met with members of the former CAEP State Alliance for Clinical Preparation and Partnerships for a summit that began merging the outcomes from…
10 Nov2015
By Jerrica Thurman
…State University. The Sherman program is a successful manifestation of that commitment. In a September 17 Education Week article, “How Universities Are Recruiting More Teachers of Color” (which also featured…
03 Oct2014
By Sharon Robinson
…and strengthen the instructional skills they need for success in the classroom. The U.S. Department of Education’s Teacher Quality Partnership grants, reissued last week to 24 grantees—most of which are…
03 Nov2015
By Susan Korach
…in the end, successful partnerships are ones that create the conditions for what John Goodlad (1994) dubbed “simultaneous renewal.” Next week, a third webinar in the series will look at…
01 Apr2014
By Elizabeth Ross
Starting last week, approximately 4 million students across 36 states and the District of Columbia began taking field tests for the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) assessments developed by the…
18 Jun2014
By Katie Wilczak
…of an exciting new MOOC (Massive Open Online Course), Designing for Deeper Learning: How to Develop Performance Assessments for the Common Core. This 9-week course will build educators’ capacity to…
02 Jun2014
By Aaron Goldstein
…institutions of higher education. Interested applicants will have to act quickly, though—the deadline for letters of intent is June 27, and full applications are due July 15. Last week, in…
15 May2014
By Kristin McCabe
…having so much on her plate, Diez generously responded to my questions this week about her career to date and future plans. Q: You served as president of AACTE in…
13 May2014
By Saroja Barnes
Last week, the Northwest Evaluation Association, in cooperation with Grunwald Associates, released a new report, Make Assessment Matter. The report follows up on a study done by the group 2…