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Burnett, Sara; Kugler, Eileen Gale; Tesh, Claire – Phi Delta Kappan, 2016
Over the past decades, U.S. immigration has changed significantly, yet the way we teach about immigration in schools has changed little. The American Immigration Council has developed a two-year program on Long Island, an area experiencing an increase of new arrivals and anti-immigrant sentiment. The program empowers teachers with the knowledge to…
Descriptors: Immigration, Immigrants, Teacher Competencies, Knowledge Base for Teaching
Gillespie, Nicole – Phi Delta Kappan, 2015
If we want talented young teachers to develop the capacity to get students excited about high-quality science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning, we must develop a network of STEM teachers who can support teachers in their continued learning about their work and enable them to collaborate with others. If we want teachers to…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Faculty Development, Teacher Empowerment, Professional Autonomy