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Direct linkForum on Education Abroad, 2009
Student participation in short-term programs abroad (both credit and noncredit) has grown exponentially in recent years and now represents the primary international experience for a significant percentage of U.S. college and university students. Recognizing this, the Forum Standards Committee saw a need for a more specific set of standards that…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Program Development, College Students, Study Abroad
Moore, Jerry R.; And Others – 1986
The Curry School of Education at the University of Virginia has developed a 5-year teacher education program to improve and strengthen preservice preparation. Changes in the program are based on beliefs regarding characteristics of effective teacher education programs and the requirements necessary to implement those characteristics. The program…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Program Development
Download full textMonahan, William G. – 1984
The restructuring of teacher education programs must involve a collaboration between members of college faculties involved in producing educational knowledge and those who use the knowledge to train teachers. The restructuring also involves: (1) extending the teacher training period to a minimum of five years; (2) better integration of the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Trends, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Peer reviewedCrompton, John L.; Lamb, Charles W. – Community Development Journal, 1980
Illustrates the importance of adopting a formal strategy for eliminating programs. Outlines a three-step procedure for identifying candidates for elimination, evaluating these programs, and implementing the decision. The procedure provides community service agencies with guidelines for better serving the needs of their clientele. (SK)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Services, Cost Effectiveness, Leisure Time
Swick, Kevin J.; And Others – 1984
A reform effort in the initial preparation of teachers has focused upon extended teacher education programs. Future teachers must know academic subject matter thoroughly, have a comprehensive understanding of the principles of human development and learning, and be able to apply their education and training effectively prior to becoming fully…
Descriptors: Degrees (Academic), Field Experience Programs, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Andrew, Michael D. – 1984
In the first part of this presentation, a critique is made of teacher education in general, pointing out the fact that schools of education are resigned to accepting academically weak students and have a limited definition of good teaching. A narrow view of the teacher's role is also cited, as well as teacher educators' resistance to change. The…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
