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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"Keep Foundations of Ed, it was VERY helpful!"
"I feel this course best prepared me for teaching."
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"My empirical research has demonstrated the importance of foundations for effective teaching."
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"The contents of our Foundations course includes philosophy, history, social concerns, legal aspects, etc. I feel one of the most important aspects of the course is for the students to develop their own philosophy of education. Dropping this requirement wo"
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"Having observed twelve high school English teachers within the past year and a half, I am dismayed by the suggestion that Foundations courses are not crucial for educators. To the contrary, public educators cannot execute their responsibilities to student"
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"I have been teaching for nine years; therefore, my memories of college are beginning to fade. I can honestly say, however, that I still have vivid memories of my Foundations of Education course. The lessons learned were pertinent and necessary, and to eli"
"I took Foundations of Education last semester and I found it incredibly helpful. This class provided me with a background for my education classes which I have found quite helpful."
"Taking away this course is taking away essential education for creating more well rounded teachers!!!"
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