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Virginia McLaughlin; Dee Berlinghoff – Journal of Special Education Preparation, 2022
CEC's 2020 Practice-Based Standards for Preparation of Special Educators (K-12) identify proficiencies considered essential for successful entry into the profession. To assist Educator Preparation Programs (EPPs) in the design and assessment of programs aligned with these new Standards, the authors introduce a six-step approach that is systematic,…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Teacher Education Programs, Best Practices
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Kelly, Barbara F.; Forshaw, William; Nordlinger, Rachel; Wigglesworth, Gillian – First Language, 2015
The field of first language acquisition (FLA) needs to take into account data from the broadest typological array of languages and language-learning environments if it is to identify potential universals in child language development, and how these interact with socio-cultural mechanisms of acquisition. Yet undertaking FLA research in remote…
Descriptors: Native Language, Language Acquisition, Language Research, Contrastive Linguistics
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McCain, Mary – Community College Journal, 2013
In a recent essay in "Time" magazine, Dr. Walter Bumphus, president and CEO of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), underscored the need for community colleges to partner with industry to help close the skills gap and position students to meet 21st-century employment needs. Much attention is on small businesses, which have…
Descriptors: Familiarity, Community Colleges, Best Practices, Small Businesses
Cooper, Kenneth J. – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2012
When asked what has made them successful, four community college leaders from around the country--not graduates of the Texas program--echo many of the ideas of Dr. John Roueche, director of the Community College Leadership Program at the University of Texas at Austin. They emphasize building relationships with students, faculty, staff and local…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Best Practices, Leadership Effectiveness, Leadership Qualities
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van Kleeck, Anne; Schuele, C. Melanie – American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2010
Purpose: To more fully understand current trends in preliteracy research, as well as controversies that continue to surround best teaching practices, it is essential to have an understanding of the historical evolution of ideas and practices relevant to preparing young children for learning to read. Method: Several interrelated historical…
Descriptors: Familiarity, Young Children, Literacy Education, Teaching Methods
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Tobin, Thomas J. – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2004
This introductory-level presentation demonstrates how to evaluate the materials and teaching in online courses. Topics covered include similarities with evaluation of on-ground teaching, factors unique to online courses, technological considerations, helping administrators unfamiliar with online courses, and national standards, rubrics, and…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Online Courses, Teacher Evaluation, Conventional Instruction