Pretty big day today in the Michigan Legislature as SB0657 passed 31-7 with bipartisan support to help alleviate the special education teacher shortage. This is essential for Michigan schools as …
Read MoreOn January 1st, 2021 – Texas will be requiring teachers to complete the Science of Teaching Reading (STR) exam; which may seem far off, but in reality is rapidly approaching. …
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Every day is an interesting day in education research – two studies on teaching demonstrate the need for high quality teacher professional development. The first is a Gates Study, Teachers …
Read MoreTexas is providing a great new free resource for Texas Teachers so that they can learn and practice some ‘Teach Like a Champion’ techniques online at the new Texas TLAC website! …
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It’s Engineers Week! I am an Engineer and one of the main reasons I became an engineer was Mr. Masters – my physics teacher from Herndon High School. He was …
Read MoreI will keep updating this post as it seems that more and more edTPA news comes in – on 2/26/2020 – The Pearson-scored test is meant to assess whether prospective …
Read MoreI am not normally a podcast guy but a podcast that covers the recent AERA study on the edTPA problems actually got me to listen to the whole thing. This …
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Historial Teachers February marks the start of Black History Month – a tribute to African American men and women who have made significant contributions to America and the rest …
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New press release out on our partnership with Educate Me to issue teacher scholarships to promote diversity in teaching! LOCAL GROUP TO ATTRACT UNDERREPRESENTED STEM TEACHERS, IMPROVE STUDENT PERFORMANCE Educate …
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Illinois is coming to grips with the fact that the edTPA makes their teacher shortage worse. In an article appearing today, legislators are not waiting anymore – they want to …
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It has been an incredible year for Teachers of Tomorrow as we work to help ensure that every child has a great teacher. We worked hard on teacher recruitment this …
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There is a new AERA publication on the edTPA that questions the validity of using the portfolio based assessment as a teacher certification exam. Since we operate in Texas, these …
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