Implementing Teacher Evaluation in New Jersey

Education Next - Andy Smarick "Having worked on educator evaluation [...]

December 6th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, New Jersey, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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ED proposes more transparency in teacher prep

E-School News - Staff Writer "The U.S. Department of Education [...]

December 1st, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Schools ‘may look overseas for new teachers’

BBC - Hannah Richardson "Schools could start to look overseas [...]

November 29th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why science education matters

The Suffolk News Herald - Staff Writer "Sponsored by Virginia [...]

November 25th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.), Virginia|Tags: Education, schools|

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U.S. must make teacher education more rigorous

The Indy Star - ESTHER J. CEPEDA "Much research has [...]

November 23rd, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, College Degree, College/University, Current Events, Education, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Does Better Observation Make Better Teachers?

E-School News - Matthew P. Steinberg and Lauren Sartain "Of [...]

November 22nd, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Assistant, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Report: Teacher Education Programs Easy A’s, Not Much Real Prep

Education News - Kristin Decarr "A new study from the [...]

November 18th, 2014|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Do Teachers Support the Vergara Decision?

Education Next - Paul E. Peterson "In June, a California [...]

November 18th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teach Kids About Africa as if Our Lives Depend Upon It — and Maybe They Do

The Huffington Post - Homa Sabet Tavangar "On top of [...]

November 17th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Africa, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Goal of evaluations is not to label teachers failures but to help them succeed

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "Given how essential [...]

November 16th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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