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Download full textERIC Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education, Columbus, OH. – 1998
The papers in this volume outline a vision for teacher education based on the concept of contextual teaching, defined as teaching that enables learning in a variety of in- and out-of-school contexts to solve simulated or real-world problems. They are based on the realization that the construction of knowledge is situated within, and greatly…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Educational Improvement, Higher Education, Learning Strategies
Takona, James P. – 2003
This Digest is intended to help teacher candidates systematically gauge their progress toward the teaching profession by developing a portfolio. Portfolios are one way to assess teacher candidates, and they are a major requirement for experienced teachers seeking board certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. The…
Descriptors: Portfolio Assessment, Portfolios (Background Materials), Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education
Nesbit, Catherine R., Ed.; Wallace, Josephine D.,Ed.; Pugalee, David K., Ed.; Miller, Anne-Courtney, Ed.; DiBiase, Warren J., Ed. – 2001
This book approaches the subject of leadership among science and mathematics teachers during times of educational reform from the perspective of local decision making, personal action, and respect of peers. The view of leadership presented in this book elevates the profession rather than the status of individuals, and the view is supported by…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Higher Education, Leadership Training, Mathematics Teachers
