Professional Preparation
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| Best Practices |
- Learn from the Masters, Edutopia, July 2006
- Teacher Pipeline Part of Operation To Lift a School, Education Week, November 1, 2006, Vol. 26, No. 10 (users must register for free, limited access)
- Real-World Experiences, Education Week
- Closing the Achievement Gap: Finding the Passion to Teach Significant Mathematics, NCTM News Bulletin, November 2006
- Can We Compete?, NEA Today
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
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| College Preparation |
- Advancing the Middle Ground, NEA Today, February 2007
- Reshaping Michigan's Workforce: An Action Plan of the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth, February 26, 2004
- The Educational Pipeline: Big Investment, Big Returns, National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, Policy Alert, April 2004
- Lumina Foundation: Helping People Achieve Their Potential
- It's My Life: Postsecondary Education and Training, Casey Family Programs
- The College Ladder: Linking Secondary and Postsecondary Education for Success for All Students, American Youth Policy Forum
- Involving Families in High School and College Expectations, Education Commission of the States, Policy Brief
- Dollars for Scholars, U.S. Census Bureau News
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| Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) |
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| Leadership |
- In Every Core Class A Qualified Teacher, Education Week, August 30, 2006 (users must register for free, limited access)
- Q & A About Professional Learning, New Teacher Induction and Mentoring, and Continuing Education Requirements for School Administrators, Michigan Department of Education
- Teaching Teachers: Professional Development to Improve Student Achievement, Research Points, Summer 2005, Vol. 3, Issue 1
- Report Slams Teacher-Education Programs, eSchoolNews, November/December 2006
- Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
- What Works in Schools, Robert J. Marzano
- Don't Lose Your Head, NEA Today, February 2007
- Have a Few Bad Apples, Scholastic Administrator, February 2007
- States Get Tough on Programs to Prepare Principals, Education Week, October 18, 2006 (users must register for free, limited access)
- What's a Principal to Do? Education Week, September 20, 2006 (users must register for free, limited access)
- Teacher-Prep Field of Two Minds Over Replacing NCATE, Education Week, October 11, 2006, Vol. 26, No. 7 (users must register for free, limited access)
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| No Child Left Behind (NCLB) |
- Report Finds U.S. Higher Education in Need of Change, The Achiever, November/December 2006, Vol. 5, No. 9
- Spelling Introduces Higher Education Plan, The Achiever, November/December 2006, Vol. 5, No. 9
- Views Differ Over NCLB Rules on Involving Parents, Education Week, September 20, 2006, Vol. 26, No. 4 (users must register for free, limited access)
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| Online Learning |
- Technology Helps Deliver Solid Professional Development at Lower Costs, eSchool News Online
- ISTE Releases Draft of New Tech Standards, eSchool News Online
- Report Identifies Ed-Tech Trends to Watch, eSchool News Online
- The New Face of Learning, Edutopia, October 2006, Vol. 2, Issue 6
- Microsoft Previews New Development Tools, eSchool News Online
- Building Digital Communication Skills for the 21st Century Workforce, eSchool News Online
- Google for Educators
- NCATE Accredits Its First Online Teacher-Training Program, Education Week, November 8, 2006 (users must register for free, limited access)
- DiscoverySchool.com
- The Educator's Reference Desk
- LessonPlansPage.com
- NationalGeographic.com
- PBS Teacher Source
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| Professional Preparation |
- Educating School Teachers Report, The Education Schools Project, September 2006
- Generation Next: Making the Leap to Teaching, MEA Voice, Fall 2006, Vol. 84, Issue 1
- National Staff Development Council
- PLC Information, Solution Tree
- Format and Training Materials for Professional Learning Communities, SERVE Center
- 10 Traits of Highly Effective Teachers, Elaine K. McEwan
- The First Days of School, Harry Wong
- Usable Knowledge: No Teacher Left Behind, Harvard Graduate School of Education
- Maintaining Our Edge, NEA Today
- Taking the Measure of Teacher Education, Education Week, October 11, 2006 (users must register for free, limited access)
- Higher Education Act May Finally See Action, Education Week, January 10, 2007 (users must register for free, limited access)
- Ed. Tech. Must Change Its Message, eSchool News Online
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