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The Struggle to Professionalize Teaching: Examining edTPA as a Professionalization and Deprofessionalization Tool
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De Voto, Craig; Gottlieb, Jessica J. – Teachers College Record, 2021
Background/Context: In the United States, strengthening the professionalization of teaching and teacher education has received extensive attention. Notably, the educative Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA) has gained traction. Developed by the Stanford Center for Assessment, Learning, & Equity (SCALE) in 2009, edTPA requires teacher…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Teacher Certification, Licensing Examinations (Professions), Stakeholders
Examining Diverse Perspectives of edTPA Policy Implementation across States: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
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De Voto, Craig; Olson, Jennifer D.; Gottlieb, Jessica J. – Journal of Teacher Education, 2021
Since 2009, the Educative Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA) has been rapidly implemented as a policy tool for strengthening teacher professionalization across the United States. However, its national assimilation has become a target for both praise and critique among teacher educators. In this article, we examine such diverse perspectives.…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Education Programs