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Lorrei DiCamillo; Marya Grande; Jeffrey Lindauer – School-University Partnerships, 2021
The purpose of this study was to investigate the experiences of mentor teachers in an urban teacher residency program within a school-university partnership. The authors used a qualitative interview study design to add to the literature about the benefits and challenges of mentoring teacher residents placed in urban elementary and Special…
Descriptors: Urban Teaching, Cooperating Teachers, Teaching Experience, College School Cooperation
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Gardiner, Wendy; Salmon, Diane – Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching, and Research, 2014
In 2001, National Louis University and the Academy for Urban School Leadership partnered to create the country's first Urban Teacher Residency (UTR) program. Ten years later, with the assistance of Teacher Quality Partnership funding, the program quadrupled in size. As the UTR expanded, an increasing theory-practice gap became apparent, reflecting…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Partnerships in Education
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Beck, Jori S. – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2016
Urban teacher residency (UTR) programs have been widely endorsed (National Education Association, 2014; Thorpe, 2014), yet the body of literature on these programs has not definitively identified the benefits of UTRs over and above traditional teacher education programs--if any exist. The current study explored how faculty and staff working in one…
Descriptors: Urban Teaching, Teacher Education Programs, Attitude Measures, College Faculty