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Noel, Andrea M. – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2014
As of May 2014, all candidates for teacher certification in New York State must successfully complete the teacher performance assessment (edTPA). This article describes an assignment piloted in an early childhood literacy class as an embedded signature assessment and has three goals: to explain the context that led to the development of the…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Evaluation, Performance Based Assessment
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Bafumo, Mary Ellen; Noel, Andrea M. – Canadian Journal of Action Research, 2014
The National Assessment of Educational Progress shows that many US students are deficient in core knowledge in geography, civics and current events. In this paper, a professor of social studies methods describes an action research project developed to assess and improve teacher candidates' knowledge in these areas. The article explains how data…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Preservice Teacher Education, Teaching Methods, Technology Uses in Education