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Bucci, John A. – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2000
Today's reforms call for teachers to become involved in decision making outside the classroom. Teachers need the necessary skills to become active participants. This paper examines: areas where teachers can be involved in decision making; necessary knowledge and skills; ways to include this preparation within preservice teacher education; and the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education
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Dill, Vicky Schreiber; Hayes, M. Jo; Johnson, Delia Stafford – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 1999
Teacher candidates with mature life experiences offer the strongest potential for connecting with at-risk students, and alternative certification can bring them into the classroom. This paper discusses the following: how mature teachers provide needed supports to at-risk students, who comprises this group of teachers, and how mature teachers can…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Alternative Teacher Certification, Elementary Secondary Education, High Risk Students