A New Reform Model for Teachers and Teaching.

Pipho, Chris

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ERIC Number: EJ601180

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2000

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A New Reform Model for Teachers and Teaching.

Pipho, Chris

Phi Delta Kappan, v81 n6 p421-22 Feb 2000

In November 1999, participants in "The McLaughlin Group," a weekly PBS talk show, peremptorily decided that progressive education and teacher preparation programs were to blame for public education's failings. This article also discusses teacher competency testing, expansion of alternative teacher certification in Colorado, and direct instruction in Chicago. (MLH)

Descriptors: Broadcast Journalism, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Models, Public Education, Public Television, Teacher Competency Testing, Teacher Education, Teacher Improvement

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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