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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Viviano, Thomas – Journal of Career and Technical Education, 2012
Two well-known major frameworks to measure teacher performance and determine what a teacher should know and be able to do are undoubtedly the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and Charlotte Danielson's Framework for teaching. Charlotte Danielson has four major domains and National Board Certification (NBPTS) has five major core…
Descriptors: Teacher Competencies, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Certification, National Standards
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Adams, Elaine – Journal of Career and Technical Education, 2010
Reforms in teacher preparation continue to spark national interest. In a statewide reform effort to improve teacher quality in Georgia, the State Department of Education, Board of Regents, and Professional Standards Commission have all adopted the Georgia Framework for Accomplished Teaching (Georgia Department of Education, 2003.). The Georgia…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Vocational Education Teachers, Teacher Effectiveness, Teaching Skills
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Gordon, Howard R. D.; Yocke, Richard J.; Maldonado, Cecilia; Saddler, Sterling J. – Journal of Career and Technical Education, 2007
The purpose of this study was to determine how selected career and technical education teachers (CTE) in West Virginia perceived the impact of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act. A convenience sample was used to select thirty-seven (N = 37) career and technical education teachers from five Southern West Virginia career and technical schools. The…
Descriptors: School District Autonomy, Teacher Effectiveness, Federal Legislation, Vocational Education Teachers
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Roberts, T. Grady; Dooley, Kim E.; Harlin, Julie F.; Murphrey, Theresa P. – Journal of Career and Technical Education, 2006
The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to identify the required competencies and traits of successful agricultural science teachers. Data was collected from focus groups of agricultural science teachers and a content analysis of existing research. Results identified 47 unique traits or competencies that were divided into the categories of…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Agricultural Education, Content Analysis, Science Teachers
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Edwards, M. Craig; Briers, Gary E. – Journal of Career and Technical Education, 2002
Agricutlure teachers using modified A/B (n=12) or 9-week 4x4 (n=10) block schedules were surveyed. The value of relevant inservice education was positively related to satisfaction with effective teaching practices and student achievement. Teacher satisfaction with opportunities to use effective practices was associated with achievement, especially…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agricultural Education, Block Scheduling, Inservice Teacher Education
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Adams, Elaine; Womble, Myra N.; Jones, Karen H. – Journal of Career and Technical Education, 2000
Using National Board for Professional Teaching Standards propositions as a framework, attitudes of 354 secondary marketing students were examined. Their perception of marketing courses was based on personal relevance, educational value, and life skills. They felt teachers had sufficient knowledge and commitment and the course prepared them for…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Marketing, Relevance (Education), Secondary School Students