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Kessler, Meghan A. – Policy Futures in Education, 2021
Teacher preparation and preservice evaluation practices in the US have seen increasing influence from social efficiency and productivity logics. While analyses of the impacts of such neoliberal ascendancies are diverse and numerous, this article focuses closely on the impact of neoliberalism in preservice teacher evaluation and its impact on new…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Performance Based Assessment, Teacher Evaluation, Neoliberalism
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Butler, Alexander S. – Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2021
The formation of a teacher's identity is considered a dynamic process influenced by internal and external contextual factors. This article explores the impact that external contextual factors have on teacher candidates' identities by presenting the findings of an empirical qualitative study that investigated the relationship between teacher…
Descriptors: Context Effect, Student Teaching, Student Teacher Attitudes, Professional Identity
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Cohen, Julie; Hutt, Ethan; Berlin, Rebekah L.; Mathews, Hannah M.; McGraw, Jillian P.; Gottlieb, Jessica – Journal of Teacher Education, 2020
edTPA is designed to strengthen teacher professionalization and provide a framework for program redesign. However, using a national assessment to shift the content of local programs is challenging because of their inherent organizational complexity. In this article, we focus on this complexity, using a systems lens to analyze edTPA implementation…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Preservice Teachers, Performance Based Assessment, Teacher Educators
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Hébert, Cristyne – Teaching Education, 2019
This article examines the edTPA, an assessment for teacher candidates in the United States that, in traditional teacher education programs, is completed within a student teaching placement. Exploring literature that highlights the function of the placement and the role of the teacher education program and cooperating teacher in shaping the…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Preservice Teachers, Student Teaching, Teacher Education Programs
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Sherfinski, Melissa; Hayes, Sharon; Zhang, Jing; Jalalifard, Mariam – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2019
We explore how two "happenings" representing different political, social, historical and economic influences converge to shape the narratives of preservice teachers and teacher educators in West Virginia. These happenings are the 2017-2018 edTPA roll out and the teacher strike of February 2018. We use the framework of sensemaking to…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Preservice Teachers, Mentors, Performance Based Assessment