Faculty development programs support more than just the individual; they can improve student learning experiences and students’ self-efficacy. ACUE, the Association of College and University Educators ...

Josie Defreese’s first days as a high school English teacher last year were a little chaotic. Graduating from college just weeks before, Defreese took a job at Beech Grove High School in a diverse ...

BOWIE, Md. (AP) — Surrounded by kindergarteners, Lana Scott held up a card with upper and lower case Ys, dotted with pictures of words that started with that letter: Yo-yo. Yak. Yacht. “What sound ...

Following a blue-ribbon panel’s lead, the nation’s largest accreditation agency for education schools has called for a fundamental overhaul of teacher preparation programs. A report commissioned by ...

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In the current climate, effective teacher training is even more important, as many experienced teachers have retired and churn is expected to continue. Daytona Beach schools, in Florida, for example, ...

Classroom-management preparation is intricately tied to beginner-teacher success. Beginner teachers are more likely than their experienced peers to work in challenging schools. When they do not have ...

When you think of professions that require ongoing training or professional development, you typically think of doctors, nurses, lawyers and accountants. These professions are mandated by licensing or ...

EdSource · How one student got her middle school to change its name (rebroadcast) Plenty of conversations in California have focused on recruiting teachers into the profession as a way to grapple with ...

Tampa, home of the nation’s seventh-largest school district, offers a glimpse into the country’s multiracial future: White students make up less than a third of students, Hispanic students another 38% ...