I’ve read a lot recently about the inherent biases in unpaid internships as it relates to business and also the entertainment industry. Most of these […]
Introduction Imagine preparing teacher candidates online with old school dial-up. Wild, right? But that’s how Dr. James Mitchell began preparing teacher candidates online in 1999. […]
Are you a cooperating teacher or supervising instructor for the ETS PPAT assessment? If so, you have a responsibility to support candidates—and support comes in […]
How do you know that a teacher candidate is ready to take on the classroom? One answer is the PPAT assessment: an online portfolio that […]
Introduction How much feedback can preservice teachers handle? It’s a difficult balancing act. Supervisors have to identify room for improvement, without discouraging candidates. I chatted […]
Every teacher wants their students to succeed. And success begins with a well-managed classroom. According to the American Psychological Association, effective classroom management techniques promote […]
Here’s a question: is it possible to conduct all your observations through student teaching videos? We had the chance to interview a teacher educator who’s […]
The edTPA standards are brand new in many states. And plenty of educators find these new standards cumbersome, intimidating, and just plain frustrating. You might […]
If you’re a teacher educator, you’ve probably heard all the typical practicum questions: What’s the difference between a teaching practicum and an internship? Why does […]
When it first came on the scene, GoReact was a powerhouse tool for public speaking coaching. But now? Now it’s used in many diverse disciplines. […]