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 »
"The basis for all professions is knowledge of the foundations of the profession."
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"Houses take shape in a matter of weeks. Teaching careers take years. Who would build either of these significant investments without a foundation?"
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"THE core course for teachers."
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"I am a K-12 administrator for Henrico County Public Schools"
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"1998 graduate of the PhD program in social foundations of education at the University of Virginia"
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"I am in full support of keeping Foundations of Education as a required course for all education majors. This course truly allows one to gain a broad view of all elements that feed into our current educational system. This course also discusses the history"
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"This course has been the lone requirement of the coursework for teacher lisensure in Virginia that I have found to be useful. If you must change anything please examine the Content Area Literacy course instead. Even better would be to attend these courses"
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"PENIS VAGINA BUTT"
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"I am a current JMU student and I can attest that my Foundations of Education course was one of the most beneficial, stimulating courses I have ever taken. My pre-professional preparation would have been severly lacking without it. Please reconsider. Thank"
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