…bachelor’s degree in English from WKU in 1959 before completing master’s and doctoral degrees at Indiana University. She returned to her alma mater in 1996 as the vice president of…
…LFA Public Schools Week, designated for administrators, teachers, specialists, teacher educators, parents and school board members to host events for their communities and reach out to lawmakers, businesses, and other…
…federal and state policies affecting educator preparation. During the sessions, attendees hear the latest updates on national education trends and receive advocacy training in preparation for their congressional meetings on…
…Day on the Hill: June 2 – 3 The signature component of Washington Week, Day on the Hill, provides advocacy preparation and the opportunity to engage with elected officials and…
…Lane, Ed.D., chief executive of PDK International. “It’s refreshing to recognize that both the general public and public school parents recognize the need for communities to attract and retain the…
…Poll Perspectives, https://pdkpoll.org/perspectives/the-voucher-scheme-again-really-1. [2] Jackson, C.K. et al (2015). The effects of school spending on educational and economic outcomes: Evidence from school finance reforms. National Bureau of Economic Research, https://www.nber.org/papers/w20847….
…institution to attend Day on the Hill. Learn more about the affordable rates and other event details at www.aacte.org. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook, and join the conversation using…
(August 9, 2018, Washington, D.C.) – Colleges of Education: A National Portrait, a report released today by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE), provides a comprehensive picture…
…or college of education might currently enroll some DACA recipients; in addition, your candidates are likely interacting with PK-12 students who are protected by DACA. To learn more, visit www.acenet.edu/dreamers….
…shortage in three critical areas: recruitment, completion, and retention. The discussion examined how teacher shortages make it challenging to implement and sustain school improvement efforts, to build teacher capacity in…
During the AACTE 2019 Annual Meeting, panelists for the Deeper Dive session, “Innovations to Address Today’s Workforce Needs” examined inclusive education preparation and strategies to address the national teacher shortage….
…funding requests are included in the bills. An example of our advocacy was testimony I provided on behalf of MACTE at both House and Senate higher education committee hearings. This…
…both presentations, examples illustrated the distinct approach of CKT proponents contrasted with that of “traditional” teacher preparation, such as these: The presenters suggested that teacher educators use mini-cases to guide…
…and a commitment to diversity and inclusivity, as they pertain to your own practice as a leader. Build a comprehensive understanding of the multiple roles and functions of your appointed…
…members of learning communities. This is an often-overlooked yet highly critical component of being an educator. Teachers do not operate in a vacuum, completely independent of classrooms down the hall…
