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Piane, Barbara M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1998
Describes a classroom-based teacher education program that helps men and women move from other occupations through a period of "risky imbalance" to meaningful new role of rural school teacher. A survivor of the 1960s, the Upper Valley Teacher Training Program is a state-approved, nonprofit, independent program using services of academics…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Higher Education, Internship Programs, Mentors
Gray, Teresa I. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2001
A principal intern enrolled at UNC-Charlotte describes "life in the trenches" at a small-town middle school. Schools should integrate interns into school operations, develop a program vision, gradually increase the intern's responsibilities, provide time for continuous evaluation, and rely on university supervisors when problems arise.…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Beginning Principals, Experiential Learning, Graduate Study
Evers, Timothy B. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1986
Describes the Community Service Internship program at East Lyme (Connecticut) High School. The program is designed to help students understand the needs of various segments of the local population while allowing them to engage in community service for a substantial period. (IW)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Role, Community Services, Curriculum Development