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Teacher Education

• A Teacher Like God: Integrating Faith and Teacher Education Tertiary-Lifelong
  
  This article shows that parallels and congruities exist between biblical statements about education and what many modern educators espouse. The areas that it discusses are: objectives, domains of learning, grouping, problem-solving, special education; all...
• Adventist Teacher Education: Our Agony and Our Ecstasy Tertiary-Lifelong
  
  This article from the JAE special higher education issue states that educators have been planless in teacher education and followed minimum state standards instead of designing programs and methodologies to fulfill long-range educational and research objectives....
• American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education - AACTE Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education is a national voluntary organization of colleges and universities that prepare the nation's teachers and other educational personnel. Located in Washington, D.C., AACTE is the leader for innovation...
• AU Leadership Homepage Tertiary-Lifelong
  
  The Andrews University's Leadership Program homepage provides information about the program, application process, curriculum and research information, and links to on-line libraries. Leadership is an Andrews University School of Education program that leads...
• Beyond Study Units and Artifacts Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  How do educators help students feel comfortable about cultural differences? In this article, the concept of effectively planning for and integrating cultural education into the classroom and beyond is developed through discussion of Eisner's Formula of Description,...
• Book Review - Teacher Well-being Kindergarten-Lifelong New!
  
  This TEACH Journal book review highlights the need for teachers to look after their health; a self-help book with a smorgasbord of tips and ideas.
• Building Community Out of Diversity Tertiary-Lifelong
  
  This article confronts the need for teachers and administrators to embrace and plan for diversity training in their school curricula. The author states that as a core part of God's design, diversity should lead to unity, not mere co-existence. Additional issues...
• Creating an Atmosphere for Tolerance and Understanding Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  Bob Egbert's article presents 13 classroom activities schools and teachers can use to help students develop attitudes of tolerance, while diffusing intolerance, prejudice, negative attitudes and stereotypes often demonstrated toward each other. The article...
• Discovery Education Streaming Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  A streaming curriculum video-on-demand service for elementary and secondary education as well as professional development. Subject areas include biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, American history, world history, world geography, multiculturalism,...
• JAE Editorial: Challenging Cultural Concepts Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  Beverly Rumble's editorial notes that the Christian school system is the ideal place to begin teaching tolerance since at its core rests the commission to carry the gospel to every nation, kindred, tongue, and people. As the Adventist church becomes more diverse,...
• JAE Editorial: Working Together to Enhance Teaching and Learning Kindergarten-Lifelong
  
  Timothy Green's editorial explores the benefits of collaboration within the teaching and learning environment and the positive results that come from working together to achieve common goals. Collaboration is necessary during the 21st century as K-12 educators,...
• JAE: Of Interest to Teachers Kindergarten-Lifelong
  
  This Journal of Adventist Education column features current news, reports, and updates of interest to educators. In this issue: Teacher Tests Now Well Established; Ten Social Trends Affecting Strategic Planning for Schools; College Students More Indebted;...
• Me... a Teacher? Grade 12-Tertiary
  
  Kim Harrington shares her personal experience of how she entered the field of education.
• Merlot Multimedia Resource for Online Teaching Tertiary-Lifelong
  
  Visit this rich multimedia educational resource for learning and online teaching. MERLOT is a free and open resource designed primarily for faculty and students in higher education. With a continually growing collection of online learning materials, peer reviews...
• Multicultural Education - A Curriculum for Every Student Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  How can busy teachers integrate multicultural instruction into an already packed classroom curriculum? Janet Mallery suggests creative ways of broadening scope, highlighting linguistic similarities, using primary sources, enhancing the classroom environment,...
• National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification - NASDTEC Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  NASDTEC is the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification. It is the organization that represents professional standards boards and commissions and state departments of education in all 50 states, the District of Columbia,...
• New Strategies for Training Teachers Tertiary
  
  This article presents brief descriptions of four five-year teacher education programs, with follow-up reports and conclusions. Allegheny College, the University of Kansas, the University of Florida, and the University of New Hampshire are the colleges and...
• Observations About Teacher Education Tertiary
  
  An examination of issues directly related to the preservice education of teachers dealt with in the National Commission on Excellence in Education report "A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Educational Reform." Issues include competency, a grasp...
• Online Adventures - Principles of Virtual Collaboration Kindergarten-Grade 10
  
  Time, money, and/or policy often prevented teachers desiring to provide exciting excursions and field trips for students from doing so, however, today, with the help of tools such as a mouse, printer, and email, teachers can take their students anywhere. This...
• Pros and Cons of Competency Testing for Teachers Tertiary-Lifelong
  
  Teacher testing has been mandated by legislators and other public officials in response to the public outcry on quality of classroom teachers, school curriculum, and teacher preparation programs. Questions raised by the specter of testing, the pros and cons...