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Orr, Margaret – Education and Urban Society, 2005
The career academy experience challenges the assumptions of traditional high school about the role of schooling for students career and college transitions and stresses contextual and integrated teaching. This alternative educational approach encourages teachers to focus more collectively on preparing students through their curriculum,…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Teaching Methods, Technical Assistance, Teacher Effectiveness