A Talented, Dedicated, and Well-Prepared Teacher in Every Classroom. Information Kit.

Institution	Department of Education, Washington, DC.
Titel	A Talented, Dedicated, and Well-Prepared Teacher in Every Classroom. Information Kit.
Quelle	(1999), (101 Seiten) PDF als Volltext kostenfreie Datei Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Monographie
ISBN	0-16-050163-6
Schlagwörter	Leitfaden; Academic Achievement; Academic Standards; Beginning Teacher Induction; Beginning Teachers; Colleges; Community Responsibility; Educational Quality; Elementary Secondary Education; Equal Education; Faculty Development; Higher Education; Personnel Selection; Preservice Teacher Education; Rewards; School Responsibility; Teacher Qualifications; Teacher Recruitment; Teacher Responsibility; Teaching Skills + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Schulleistung; Junior teacher; Junglehrer; College; Hochschule; Fachhochschule; Quality of education; Bildungsqualität; Hochschulbildung; Hochschulsystem; Hochschulwesen; Personalauswahl; Personalentscheidung; Lehramtsstudiengang; Lehrerausbildung; Reward; Belohnung; Lehrqualifikation; Lehrerrekrutierung; Lehrverpflichtung; Lehrbefähigung; Lehrkompetenz; Unterrichtsbefähigung
Abstract	This information kit describes the importance of having skilled and well-prepared teachers in all American classrooms. Section 1, "Why We Must Invest in Good Teaching," explains that "Good Teaching Makes a Difference." Section 2, "The Current State of Teaching in America: Five Barriers to Increasing Student Achievement," describes the barriers: "Painfully Slipshod Teacher Recruitment and Hiring Practices"; "Seriously Flawed Teacher Preparation"; "Unenforced Standards for Teachers"; "Inadequate Support for Beginning Teachers"; and "Lack of Professional Development and Rewards for Knowledge and Skills." Section 3, "The Coming Crisis," discusses "Quantity,""Quality,""Equity," and "Our Challenges for the 21st Century." Section 4, "Efforts To Address Our Teacher Quality Challenges," looks at "Efforts throughout the Nation" and "Strategies for the U.S. Department of Education." The subsequent sections describe: "Next Steps for Communities"; "Next Steps for Teachers"; "Next Steps for Colleges and Universities"; "Next Steps for School Administrators"; "Next Steps for Business Leaders"; "Next Steps for State and Local Policymakers"; "Resources"; "Professional Development Award Winners"; and "Endnotes." The packet includes 23 chart masters for making overheads. (SM)
Anmerkungen	ED Pubs, P.O. Box 1398, Jessup, MD 20794-1398; Tel: 877-433-7827 (Toll Free).
Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC