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Cooper, Thomas C. – Foreign Language Annals, 2004
The purpose of this article is to report on a collaborative project among members of colleges of education, colleges of arts and sciences, and high school foreign language departments. The project involved conducting an online survey of 341 current foreign language teachers in Georgia in order to determine how these K?12 teachers perceived and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Higher Education, Teacher Competencies, Teacher Qualifications
Sondag, K. Ann; And Others – 1996
State standards for certification in the area of Health Enhancement reflect a merger of the standards which traditionally have fallen into the separate disciplines of physical education and health education, thus requiring teachers to develop skills and knowledge in both disciplines. This study, a partnership between faculty at the University of…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Health Education, High Schools, Higher Education
Belden, Nancy; Plattner, Andy – 1999
This summary examines public opinion research about teacher quality and strategies for improving U.S. teaching quality. Researchers examined surveys of teachers, school board members, principals, students, and the public. This review investigates: what constitutes quality teaching; how to define good teachers; the importance of teacher quality;…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development
Saunders, Gerald; Dawson, Carolyn; Tripp, Brad; Pentecost, Tom; Chaloupka, Meg; Saunders, John – 1999
The emphasis on laboratory activities for science students has increased. This paper describes research that sought to determine which laboratory skills and competencies are viewed by current teachers as necessary for the preservice teacher to develop. The skills and competencies survey included 145 items in three categories (general, biological…
Descriptors: Hazardous Materials, Higher Education, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Laboratory Equipment