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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"I believe this is an excellent class that all the people who want to be a teacher should take even it was very hard for me because it has so many assigments for just one class I believe two test and a extra work will be enough."
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"I am very concerned that cross-cultural education and multi-cultural education is under consideration of being dropped. Teachers today are dealing with so many high stakes issues, cross-cultural education and multicultural education help teachers effectiv"
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"ESOL Teacher at high school level; not enough teachers understand how to differentiate/accommodate ELLs; I am questioned on this every year/throughout the year by peers and admin"
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"Following 1776, Virginia was one of the first states to recognize the importance of education to the New Republic. Jefferson's proposal for the "General Diffusion of Knowlede" further underscored the social foundations of a sound education; thus, his curr"
"I'm an Education student at JMU and I believe that it is imperative that future teachers are equipped with enough knowledge to think more globally about education as a field, rather than simply be technicians within the classroom."
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"often highly rated by students; a shame to drop it."
"The Foundations of Education class, taught by Kurt Stemhagen, was a very special class for me. I felt it allows students to voice their opinions and expand their beliefs about education, beyond the classroom. I hope for future UMW teachers' sake, this cou"
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"Teacher of 13 years, I still remember this course as being both provocative and informative."
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