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Design and Evaluation of an International Baccalaureate Educator Certificate (IBEC) Programme as an Alternative Teacher Education Programme
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Sönmez, Görsev; Gürkan, Burcu; Aksoy, Nuri Can – Novitas-ROYAL (Research on Youth and Language), 2021
IBEC program is an international certificate program aiming at educating in-service teachers to be IB teachers by offering them opportunities to improve the quality of their classroom teaching, increase their access to teaching jobs worldwide, interact with leading academics for research and publishing consultation, demonstrate their deep…
Descriptors: Program Design, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Advanced Placement Programs
Alternative Route Special Education Teacher Preparation Programs Guidelines
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Wasburn-Moses, Leah; Rosenberg, Michael S. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2008
With the proliferation of alternative route (AR) special education teacher preparation programs, many teacher educators are likely to be involved in AR program design and implementation. Unfortunately, few resources have focused on best practices for program developers to prepare the nontraditional participants who typically populate their…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Program Design, Guidelines, Special Education Teachers
Ensuring High Standards in Nontraditional Routes to Licensure.
National Education Association, Washington, DC. Div. of Instruction and Professional Development. – 1990
This booklet sets forth the position of the National Education Association on nontraditional routes to teacher licensure. The value of alternative preparation programs is acknowledged, provided that they prepare individuals to meet the same standards for entry to the profession applicable to all other candidates. Two distinctions are made: (1) a…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Alternative Routes to Teacher Certification.
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Smith-Davis, Judy – 1989
This literature review examines alternative routes to teacher certification and presents alternative certification regulations and policies for 19 states. Three categories of nontraditional personnel preparation programs are noted: nontraditional recruitment programs, retraining programs, and alternative certification programs. A definition of…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Beginning Teachers, Definitions, Disabilities
Seeking Alternatives to Alternative Certification: The Challenge and Opportunity of Preparing Second-Career Elementary School Teachers
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Morton, Mary Lou; Williams, Nancy L.; Brindley, Roger – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2005
This article chronicles the efforts of one college faculty and their school partners to respond to the contemporary challenges faced by teacher education. It depicts the authors' journey through the planning and implementation of an innovative initial certification master's of arts in teaching (MAT) program in elementary education in the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Elementary Education, Educational Change, Elementary School Teachers
Alternative Licensure Models for Technology Education. CTTE Monograph.
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Litowitz, Len S.; Sanders, Mark – 1999
The licensure requirements for technology teachers vary widely from state to state. The goals of the alternative teacher licensure movement have been to allow more individuals to become certified as teachers more quickly and to attract more people with life experiences into teaching without the necessary completion of traditional undergraduate…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Competency Based Teacher Education, Definitions, Educational History