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Austin, Vance L.; Caldas, Stephen; Malow, Micheline; Ecker, Andrew J. – Excelsior: Leadership in Teaching and Learning, 2021
Forty school administrators in the Lower Hudson Valley of New York State were surveyed about the characteristics of preservice and novice teachers believed most critical. These administrators represented a broad and socio-demographically diverse cross-section of rural, suburban and urban school districts. The administrators collectively rated…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Characteristics, Administrator Attitudes
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Brown, Carmen Sherry – Higher Education Studies, 2018
To guide and support teacher candidates in developing the knowledge and skills they need in the classroom, teacher preparation programs must prepare students in acquiring the experience and expertise needed to demonstrate mastery of general knowledge in the specific subject or content area. In addition, teacher preparation programs must support…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, College Faculty, Teacher Educators
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Kane, Thomas J.; Rockoff, Jonah E.; Staiger, Douglas O. – Education Next, 2007
No Child Left Behind (NCLB) mandates a "highly qualified" teacher in every classroom. To meet the standard, teachers must have a bachelor's degree, be state-certified, and prove they know the subjects they teach, either by satisfying minimum course-taking requirements or passing a test in the subject they teach. But will compliance…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Teacher Qualifications, Teacher Certification, Public School Teachers
Neveldine, Thomas B. – 1994
A 4-year (1991-1994) project in New York State attempted to enhance the skills of regular and special education teachers and administrators working with students who have emotional disturbances and increase the quality of educational options statewide for this population. A 3-day training program which focused on assessment techniques,…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Inservice Teacher Education
Hancock, Charles R.; And Others – Language Association Bulletin, 1978
These guidelines were developed to assist teacher training institutions in setting up competency-based programs, as mandated by New York State law, for the training of foreign language teachers. The guidelines define basic competencies in the following areas: practical command of the language, language analysis, culture, the teaching-learning…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Competency Based Teacher Education, Cultural Awareness, Culture
Nagle, Katherine M.; McLaughlin, Margaret J.; Nolet, Victor; Malmgren, Kimber – Educational Policy Reform Research Institute, 2007
This document is one of four individual case study reports presenting the qualitative findings from a five-year investigation of the impact of accountability reform on students with disabilities in four states, eight districts, and twenty schools. This case study report presents qualitative data, collected over a two-year period--2001 and…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Program Effectiveness, Accountability, Public Schools