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Peer reviewedDossey, John A. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1984
A plea is made for the mathematics education community to support the need for elementary school mathematics specialists. Roles of such specialists in primary as well as intermediate grades are listed. (MNS)
Descriptors: Editorials, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Teachers
Peer reviewedPolis, A. Richard – Arithmetic Teacher, 1985
Preservice elementary teachers need to be introduced to computer use first and then applications should be integrated across the curriculum. A program of computer education for elementary school teachers and computer specialists is presented. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Editorials, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Download full textRamage, Jean, Ed. – 1994
This report charts a vision for preparing California teachers for the 21st century. The report is an adaptation of the national framework found in the Association of Teacher Educators' report, "Restructuring the Education of Teachers." Recognizing that learning to be an effective teacher is a developmental process, the report is…
Descriptors: Accountability, Beginning Teacher Induction, Educational Change, Educational Policy
National Conference of State Legislatures, Denver, CO. – 1993
This document presents a report of a 1992 workshop on teacher development and educational reform. The meeting focused on how various state teacher policies could be integrated into a coherent and comprehensive statewide teacher-development system. Following the executive summary, this report contains two main sections. The first sets the context…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development
Peterson, Ken, Ed.; And Others – 1984
The status of teacher career ladders in Utah is discussed from five different perspectives. Jim Wilson, representing the Legislative Research Analyst's Office and General Counsel of the Legislature, speaks about legislative intent from the past year and what legislators thought would happen and wanted to happen regarding career ladder bills which…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Career Ladders, Change Strategies, Educational Legislation
Cox, Barbara, Ed. – 1993
This report addresses questions related to increasing the numbers of Latino teachers in U.S. classrooms and improving the preparation of those teachers and all teachers of Latino children. The report presents demographic data on Latinos concerning: percentage of total population, population projections, states of residence, median age, educational…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1984
Methods of attracting, preparing, and retaining a solid cadre of dedicated, effective teachers in Wisconsin's schools are considered. Ideas and programs are offered for local school boards, the state legislature, teachers and administrators, and the general public. Specific recommendations are made on: (1) attracting competent individuals to…
Descriptors: Career Change, Career Choice, Career Ladders, Change Strategies
