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ERIC Number: ED138425
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1976-Apr
Pages: 102
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
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BUNTEP: The Profile of a Teacher Education Project.
Robertson, D. A.; Loughton, A. J.
Describing and evaluating the development of the Brandon University Northern Teacher Education Project (BUNTEP) in Manitoba, Canada, this document presents the following sections: (1) Historical Overview; (2) Project Implementation Strategy (emphasis upon coordination with past projects); (3) The Students (the average BUNTEP student is probably female, approximately 23 years old, educated to grade 10, responsible for 2 dependents, characterized by an intermitent work history, and a Canada Native living in a rural community north of the fifty-third parallel); (4) Visiting Professors (use of facilities, time, and personnel is reported to be less than adequate); (5) School Personnel (surveys reveal a generally positive attitude on the part of school personnel); (6) Participating Communities (9 students from Nelson House, 8 from Cross Lake, 15 from Island Lake, 12 from the Pas, 9 from Pequis, 14 from Split Lake, and 11 from Camperville); (7) The Program (a 3-year program offering teacher certification after the first 2 years and providing flexibility in that 36 of the first 60 credit hours can be electives wherein only 6 of the 36 hours must be education electives); (8) Organization (emphasis on administrative support for the off-campus centers and center coordinators, Native cultural awareness in both curriculum and personnel, and student participation in BUNTEP development); (9) Recommendations (8 specific recommendations); (10) Appendices. (JC)
Publication Type: Reports - Research
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Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Brandon Univ. (Manitoba).
Identifiers - Location: Canada
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