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Ain't Nothin' like the Real Thing: Preparing Teachers in an Urban Environment
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Melser, Nancy Armstrong – Childhood Education, 2006
Colleges and universities are presented with the problem of preparing teachers for diverse classrooms on a daily basis. The lack of preparation for teaching in urban settings is one problem. This article presents the Urban Semester Program. This is an immersion program for junior level students. In this immersion experience, participants take a…
Descriptors: Urban Environment, Preservice Teachers, Immersion Programs, Urban Schools