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Johnsen, Heidi L.; Pacht, Michelle; van Slyck, Phyllis; Tsao, Ting Man – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 2009
In this essay, the authors argue that only by sharing their mistakes and uncertainty can they fully reflect on their own process as teachers, only by understanding their process can they begin to identify the many factors that contribute to classroom messes in the first place, and only by acknowledging the perpetual messiness of their practice can…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Collegiality, Reflective Teaching, Community Colleges
Shandomo, Hibajene M. – School-University Partnerships, 2010
The majority of the teacher candidates in my methods classes come from a background that is different from the primarily African American students at my professional development school. Because these teacher candidates continue to be predominantly White middle-class females, the gap between their cultural comfort zone and their students' cultural…
Descriptors: African American Students, Professional Development Schools, Teaching Styles, Teaching Methods
Council of the Great City Schools, 2008
This report includes quantitative information by individual urban school district for the 2006-2007 school year. Data includes: (1) Total Students; (2) Free/Reduced Price Lunch Eligible Students; (3) Students with Individual Educational Plans; (4) English Language Learners; (5) American Indian/Alaskan Native Students; (6) Asian/Pacific Islander…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Second Language Learning, National Surveys, School Districts
Carter, Julie H. – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2008
Educational policy debates around the definitions of, and prescriptions for, the development of qualified teachers have long ignored the role that social foundations can play in equipping new teachers for their roles in urban classrooms (Butin, 2005a; 2005b; Cochran-Smith, 2004; Sirotnik, 1990). This article examines the voices of a set of urban…
Descriptors: Urban Teaching, Educational Policy, Teacher Attitudes, Participant Satisfaction
Meller, Wendy B.; Hatch, J. Amos – New Educator, 2008
This article describes introductory practices used to prepare future urban teachers to implement critical literacy strategies in their classrooms. Based in a teacher education program designed to prepare teachers for urban multicultural settings, the authors provide an overview of critical approaches to literacy instruction, a rationale for why…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Urban Teaching, Teacher Education Programs, Literacy
Keller, Bess – Education Week, 2007
How many teachers stay, especially in the schools that need them most? The question has attracted widespread attention as policymakers have recognized that expert teaching is the most important school-related factor in student achievement. Data show that poor and minority students assigned to ineffective teachers lag significantly behind their…
Descriptors: Teacher Persistence, Teacher Effectiveness, Disadvantaged Schools, Urban Teaching
Berry, Barnett; Montgomery, Diana; Snyder, Jon – Center for Teaching Quality, 2008
The Center for Teaching Quality (CTQ), in partnership with the Aspen Institute and the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), has been investigating the urban teacher residency (UTR) -- an innovative response to the longstanding challenges of how to recruit, prepare, and retain bright and capable teachers for…
Descriptors: Urban Teaching, Preservice Teacher Education, Urban Schools, Alternative Teacher Certification
Benson, Gwen; McClendon, Susan Crim – Metropolitan Universities, 2008
Systemic, university-school-community partnerships characterize efforts by Georgia State University to enhance preparation of urban teachers and urban student success. A partnership with the Atlanta Housing Authority focuses on family education in mixed-income communities. Work with the National Parks Service's Martin Luther King, Jr., Center…
Descriptors: African American Students, Urban Teaching, Academic Achievement, College School Cooperation
Hoffman-Kipp, Peter – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2008
Teacher identity has been defined in different ways through different methodologies. In this paper, the author uses autobiographical information, based on his life as an urban teacher and teacher educator, to depict his journey, insights and experiences. In doing so, he synthesizes the personal, pedagogical, and political aspects of his identity…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Democracy, Teacher Educators, Teacher Education
Stairs, Andrea J. – Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching, and Research, 2008
The purpose of this study was to examine preservice teacher learning in an integrated course and field experience in an urban school-university partnership. Study participants included two cohorts of preservice teachers at a large, northeastern research university who were completing a semester-long experience of site-based coursework and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Urban Schools, Urban Teaching, Research Universities
Lockhart, John – ProQuest LLC, 2009
A critical task for public school teachers is to build and maintain productive relationships with their students, especially to facilitate learning. That task is particularly important in preparing new teachers for urban schools because cultural differences between the majority of urban teachers and their students can complicate and impair those…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Middle Class, Teacher Student Relationship, Multicultural Education
Pier A.; Junor-Clarke; Thomas, Christine D.; Vidakovic, Draga – Online Yearbook of Urban Learning, Teaching, and Research, 2007
In this paper we share our approach and current progress in the development of a research- based recruitment instrument that will be used in selecting students for an initial preparation program. This instrument will facilitate the selection of future teachers of secondary mathematics who possess the potential to become high quality teachers…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Recruitment, Urban Teaching, Secondary School Teachers
Barnes-Johnson, Joy M. – Journal of Negro Education, 2008
The inability of American colleges and universities to produce teachers for America's urban classrooms has reached epidemic proportions. This article seeks to describe the legal effects of policies and laws designed to create conditions for highly qualified teaching professionals. Issues germane to the topic of urban teacher preparation and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Urban Schools, Higher Education, Court Litigation
Hatch, J. Amos – Teacher Education and Practice, 2008
This article reports findings from a qualitative study of the complexities of introducing preservice teachers to critical pedagogies for urban teaching. The study documents students' reactions to a set of seminar and reflective writing experiences around depictions of urban teachers in popular culture--in particular, Pink Floyd's song "Another…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Urban Schools, Urban Teaching, Critical Theory
Haberman, Martin – Educational Horizons, 2008
The society is violent, the urban neighborhoods are violent, and the schools are violent. People who want to teach in urban schools need to recognize the reality of the situation they will enter. Beginning teachers must recognize that preventing violence is an integral part of their legitimate work; the more effective they are at empowering…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Neighborhoods, Urban Teaching, Violence