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We Need More Math Teachers. Here’s How to Prepare Them for Life in the Classroom.

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After earning this degree and passing certification tests required by some states, candidates are qualified to teach. Reach University offers adults employed in schools and other workplaces the opportunity to earn a unique bachelor’s degree that embraces work experience as part of the learning process. Mistakes are valuable.

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Engaging with Candidates

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The new season is a great reason to make and keep resolutions. Whether it’s eating right or cleaning out the garage, here are some tips for making and keeping resolutions. Make a list. . Lists are great ways to stay on track. Write down some big things you want to accomplish and some smaller things, too. Check the list regularly.

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A New Feature of Teacher Prep Programs? Compensating Future Educators for Their Time

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Earlier in their education programs, aspiring educators might engage with students in an after-school program or club. Along the way, it also became a graduation requirement for teacher candidates at the university. public schools, in addition to completing the long-standing requirement of student teaching for a semester. “We

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How Higher Ed Institutions Are Strategically Managing Change

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McGrath Director of Sales & Strategy, Workday Adaptive Planning, Alight In response to these pressing challenges, higher education institutions are engaging professional services to help them effectively navigate turbulent times. It is no secret. McGrath: One common approach from higher education institutions is tuition discounting.

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Higher Ed Should Pay Attention to the Corporate World’s Growing Use of Skills Data

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Employers these days are moving to skills-based hiring — looking for signs that candidates have specific abilities rather than just checking for a college degree as a default qualification. The embrace of competencies over credentials is driven by ongoing shortages of talent in many sectors, which was underlined just last week, when the U.S.

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Getting up to Speed: Teacher Prep and Technology Integration

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In my interactions with the candidates, I found that although their coursework focused on methodology and practice, it invariably lacked a technology integration component. We know technology is a challenge for veteran teachers. The student today learns much differently than students did five years ago.

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Many Students Don’t Inform Their Colleges About Their Disability. That Needs to Change.

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Today, I’m a doctoral candidate in the education leadership program at Rowan University, with a focus on students with disabilities. After engaging in a policy review and coding a set of policy documents from disability service offices at colleges and universities across the U.S., In summer 2012, my life changed.

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