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Early Childhood Teacher Candidates’ Perception Of Their Support And Readiness For A Teacher Performance Assessment, Carmen Sherry Brown Jun 2016

Early Childhood Teacher Candidates’ Perception Of Their Support And Readiness For A Teacher Performance Assessment, Carmen Sherry Brown

Journal of Inquiry and Action in Education

Comprehensive early childhood teacher preparation programs offer courses and curricula that are aligned with current research on best practices and related to the knowledge and skills that early childhood teacher candidates are expected to demonstrate on certification exams and teacher performance assessments. To support the alignment of early childhood coursework in a teacher preparation program with a teacher performance assessment (edTPA), the purpose of this study was to examine the degree to which teacher candidates felt their early childhood coursework prepared them for the edTPA. The findings from this study suggest that early childhood teachers’ perception of their readiness for …


Case Study Of A Quiet Child: A Graduate Student's View, Marilyn Bisberg Jan 2016

Case Study Of A Quiet Child: A Graduate Student's View, Marilyn Bisberg

Thought and Practice: (1987-1991) the Journal of the Graduate School of Bank Street College of Education

Follows a student teacher in a therapeutic nursery school who worked with a noncommunicative young girl.