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Lorson, Kevin – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2010
The purpose of a teacher education program is to develop preservice teachers into knowledgeable and skilled professionals who have a positive impact on student learning. Quality teaching produces student learning, thus the product of a quality teacher education program is a teacher candidate who has a positive effect on student learning. Teacher…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Work Sample Tests
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Cooner, Donna; Stevenson, Cerissa; Frederiksen, Heidi – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2011
Productive strategies for evaluating outcomes in teacher licensure programs are becoming increasingly important in the education field. Research data from 492 teacher licensure program completers from 2006-2009 in the School of Education, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado (USA) was compiled after accreditation by the Colorado…
Descriptors: Caring, Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Work Sample Tests
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Bell, David; Spelman, Maureen; Mackley, Holly; Zhao, Liang – Mid-Western Educational Researcher, 2009
Elementary education faculty at this university embedded a Teacher Work Sample (TWS) performance-based assessment into the student teaching experience to assess candidates' ability to impact student learning as required by recent accreditation reforms. The authors conducted an internal evaluation of the TWS for the purposes of strengthening not…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Mentors, Elementary Education, Work Sample Tests