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Hambacher, Elyse; Acosta, Melanie M.; Bondy, Elizabeth; Ross, Dorene D. – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2016
The literature related to warm demanding describes teachers who balance care and authority to create a learning environment that supports a culture of achievement for African American students. Embedded in this stance is sociopolitical consciousness that explicitly links teachers' care and authority with a larger social justice agenda. Drawing on…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Preschool Teachers, African American Students, Social Justice
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Chiero, Robin; Tracz, Susan M.; Marshall, James; Torgerson, Colleen; Beare, Paul – Action in Teacher Education, 2012
This study examined the differential effectiveness of three pathways to an elementary teaching credential across a large public university system. The study compared traditional campus-based, intern, and online credential programs across a 22-campus system using ratings of program preparation by 12,590 graduates after their first year of teaching…
Descriptors: Credentials, Program Effectiveness, Principals, Comparative Analysis
Denton, Jon; Davis, Trina; Smith, Ben; Beason, Lynn; Graham, Diane, Strader, Arlen – Online Submission, 2008
The Accelerate Online/OPTIONS alternative certification program provides those possessing a degree an option leading to certification that can be completed in 18 months. The program consists of an online curriculum, an early field experience and a year-long paid internship. To determine program effectiveness across five years, five benchmark…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Certification, Alternative Teacher Certification
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Denton, Jon; Davis, Trina; Smith, Ben; Beason, Lynn; Graham, Diane; Strader, Arlen – Journal of the National Association for Alternative Certification, 2008
The Accelerate Online/OPTIONS alternative certification program provides those possessing a degree an option leading to certification that can be completed in 18 months. The program consists of an online curriculum, an early field experience, and a year-long paid internship. To determine program effectiveness across five years, five benchmark…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Program Effectiveness, Benchmarking, Formative Evaluation