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ERIC Number: EJ617141
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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A Unique Partnership: Year 1 as a Professional Development School in an Urban Environment.
Himel, Mabel T.; Hall, Mary Lee; Henderson, Virginia; Floyd, Ruth
Teaching and Change, v8 n1 p65-75 Fall 2000
Describes the first year of a Professional Development School initiative involving an urban university and local elementary school. The partnership began through the principal's efforts to provide professional development for her teachers and extra hands in the classroom. As interested people became involved, they conveyed the message of the power of collaboration to improve preservice and inservice teacher development. (SM)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Educational Improvement, Elementary Education, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Partnerships in Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Professional Development Schools, Student Teachers, Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Improvement, Urban Schools
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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