A Letter to the VA Dept. of Ed. in Support of Continued Development of Reflective, Thoughtful and Professional Teachers
The Virginia Department of Education has proposed to eliminate Foundations of Education requirements from their teacher licensure regulations. Foundations of Education has been a requirement in Virgin... continue reading »
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"Removing the Foundations requirement for teacher certification in Virginia would make said certification less attractive and respected across state borders. National organizations, such as NCATE, repeatedly stress the importance of coursework in Foundatio"
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"ESOL Teacher"
"I'm a better teacher because of this course. I now have a clearer understanding of how my work connects with society in general."
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"I believe study of the Foundations of Education is an essential part of teacher education. Indeed, it is perhaps the single most important of all the elements of professional education."
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"Future high school teacher"
"While diversity issues have been touched on in my other classes, it has been a mere fraction of the extent that the issues were covered in this class. I cannot imagine venturing out as an educator with out the knowledge i have gained in this course. Remov"
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"Absolutely necessary. Please retain Foundations."
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