Yesterday — like every day last week — I had just 27 minutes to plan my lessons and grade my fourth-grade students’ work. In reality, I spent that time signing in to the office, getting my mail, ...
A new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) finds that only one in eight elementary teacher preparation programs nationwide devote enough time to teaching fundamental math content ...
Few dispute that teachers should be ready for the classroom on day one of their careers. But how they’re prepared for the job varies widely. Formal teacher preparation in the United States dates back ...