Descriptor
Early Childhood Education | 1 |
Educational Change | 1 |
Higher Education | 1 |
Models | 1 |
Preschool Teachers | 1 |
Research Needs | 1 |
Research Proposals | 1 |
State Standards | 1 |
Teacher Education | 1 |
Teacher Education Programs | 1 |
Source
Author
Edwards, Diane | 1 |
Publication Type
Dissertations/Theses | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Massachusetts | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Goals 2000 | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Edwards, Diane – 2000
The U.S. Department of Education recently identified five essential components for excellence in early childhood teacher preparation programs. This dissertation proposal outlines a study to examine the 41 two- and four-year early childhood teacher preparatory institutions in Massachusetts, using these 5 "essentials for excellence." Those…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Change, Higher Education, Models