pre-service

Teachers are given little clear guidance about what's expected of them: Even when goals are clear, they lack the tools to succeed, pre-service training is completely disconnected from classroom expectations, and never-ending "reform" pulls up the roots of promising efforts before they are given time to flower.

Michael J. Petrilli: One Size Fits Most Michael J. Petrilli 2011

The members of this camp praise national standards, a national (or at least statewide) curriculum that gathers the best thinking about how to reach the standards and shares it with the teaching corps, authentic assessments that provide diagnostic information, and professional development (pre-service and in-service) that is seamlessly woven into all the rest.

Michael J. Petrilli: One Size Fits Most Michael J. Petrilli 2011

In the 60's, pre-service training could be done in America or at a remote site and some volunteers went through boot camp-style training.

Ross Szabo: Has Peace Corps Become Posh Corps? Comparing Volunteers Then and Now Ross Szabo 2011

We build national standards à la Common Core, we develop a handful of national curricula, we connect pre-service and in-service training to the standards, and we tie accountability for schools, teachers and students to them, too.

Michael J. Petrilli: One Size Fits Most Michael J. Petrilli 2011

In the 60's, pre-service training could be done in America or at a remote site and some volunteers went through boot camp-style training.

Ross Szabo: Has Peace Corps Become Posh Corps? Comparing Volunteers Then and Now Ross Szabo 2011

In the 60's, pre-service training could be done in America or at a remote site and some volunteers went through boot camp-style training.

Ross Szabo: Has Peace Corps Become Posh Corps? Comparing Volunteers Then and Now Ross Szabo 2011

We need better pre-service and in-service teaching training programs that help teachers understand how to teach well not in spite of but because of the diversity of their students' ages and learning styles.

Ellen Galinsky: The Kindergarten Cutoff Debate -- Maybe It's Adults Who Need Help with Learning Ellen Galinsky 2011

This brief, interactive text introduces pre-service and in-service teachers to the wealth of activities and resources available on the Internet for enhancing the reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills of K-12 learners.

A Resource for K-12 Teachers 2010

We need better pre-service and in-service teaching training programs that help teachers understand how to teach well not in spite of but because of the diversity of their students' ages and learning styles.

Ellen Galinsky: The Kindergarten Cutoff Debate -- Maybe It's Adults Who Need Help with Learning Ellen Galinsky 2011

The members of this camp praise national standards, a national (or at least statewide) curriculum that gathers the best thinking about how to reach the standards and shares it with the teaching corps, authentic assessments that provide diagnostic information, and professional development (pre-service and in-service) that is seamlessly woven into all the rest.

Michael J. Petrilli: One Size Fits Most Michael J. Petrilli 2011