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Denton, Jon; Davis, Trina; Smith, Ben; Beason, Lynn; Graham, Diane, Strader, Arlen – Online Submission, 2008
The Accelerate Online/OPTIONS alternative certification program provides those possessing a degree an option leading to certification that can be completed in 18 months. The program consists of an online curriculum, an early field experience and a year-long paid internship. To determine program effectiveness across five years, five benchmark…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Certification, Alternative Teacher Certification
Chang, Sau Hou – Online Submission, 2008
The purpose of this session is to describe a research project that involved preservice teacher education candidates in a field experience incorporating individualized tutoring for at-risk elementary students. Specifically, do these struggling elementary readers improve their reading? The first and second graders (n = 190) were all given the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Preservice Teachers, Field Experience Programs, Tutoring
Singh, Delar K.; Stoloff, David L. – Online Submission, 2006
Field experiences and clinical practice are considered the most important and most influential component of teacher preparation programs. The National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education Programs (NCATE) has established six standards to measure the effectiveness of teacher education programs; field experiences and clinical practice…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Field Experience Programs, Pedagogical Content Knowledge