Tag: Teacher Preparation
January 14, 2013
January 14th, 2013
National News The Minneapolis Star Tribune Minn. teacher certification lags Teachers who have pursued the rigorous path of national board certification describe it as a label of excellence and a way to learn powerful skills that can lift their performance at mid-career. Minnesota used to produce dozens of newly certified teachers annually, but...VIEW ARTICLE
January 3, 2013
January 3rd, 2013
Local News DFM News Community Education Building to open a year later than planned The Community Education Building, Bank of America’s gift to Delaware’s charter school movement, will not open until the 2014-15 school year, 12 months later than planned. The delay will allow the building’s operators to “get it done right,” said Riccardo...VIEW ARTICLE
December 17, 2012
December 18th, 2012
Local News The News Journal Teacher rewards expand More public school educators will be eligible to receive a bonus of up to $10,000 next year because of changes to a state Department of Education program. The Delaware Talent Cooperative rewards top-performing educators who work in schools that have challenges, such as low test scores or a high...VIEW ARTICLE
December 10, 2012
December 10th, 2012
Local News The News Journal Seminar helps widen possibilities for girls A seminar at Bunker Hill Elementary School in the Appoquinimink School District, “W.I.S.E.” women – women in science and engineering, encouraged people to “bring your daughter, niece or neighbor to meet women in science and engineering.” The day gave girls the...VIEW ARTICLE