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Pomerance, Laura; Walsh, Kate – National Council on Teacher Quality, 2020
While teachers continue to learn and grow as they gain experience, the foundation for their skills is provided by their initial teacher education program. And of all the parts of teacher education, none is more important than clinical practice. In general, the field of education has long recognized and championed the importance of practice. A 2010…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Teacher Education Programs, Experiential Learning, Teacher Effectiveness
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Childre, Amy L.; Van Rie, Ginny L. – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 2015
In order to promote high quality clinical experiences for teacher candidates, one of the recent changes to educator preparation accreditation standards specifically targeted clinical faculty qualifications. Qualified mentor teachers are critical clinical faculty because they serve as the model for training practices for teacher candidates, the…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Mentors, Teacher Role, Evidence Based Practice