Más vale pasarse de precavidos... Iniciar sesión Cuenta Microsoft ¿Qué es esto? Alguien@example.com Contraseña ¿No puedes acceder a tu cuenta? ¿No dispones de una cuenta Microsoft? #53: Teach for America Eats Its Young | Didymath. So, I’m in an unusual position as a TFA teacher: this is my third year of teaching(1) but my second year as a corps member. This means I’m still getting classroom support which I would recommend really for all teachers for the first few years anyway.
In San Antonio, Teach for America’s support model has changed from one in which their mentors — known as MTLD(2) — are no longer content-based. Instead, MTLD are assigned to a geographic section of the city and serves the teachers in that particular community. There are pros and cons to this model(3) but the subject of this post is how TFA staffs itself and not necessarily how to chooses to use that staff.
My concern, though, is how TFA recruits its staff responsible for developing good teachers(4) almost exclusively from the ranks of just-completed TFA corps members. . (1) Cue hearty guffaws from knowing minds. (3) Yay for sense of community! (6) I.e. A Global Compact on Learning: Taking Action on Education in Developing Countries. Center for Universal Education We had to leave behind all of our possessions. The only thing we could bring with us is what we have in our heads, what we have been taught—our education.
Education is the only thing that cannot be taken from us. —Woman who fled from Darfur to Chad, 2004 (Women’s Refugee Commission) Education Is Essential for Development The case for education, as expressed in the quotation above from a Sudanese woman in Breijing refugee camp in eastern Chad, is simple. In developing countries, one additional year of education adds about 10 percent to a person’s earnings.
Campañas. Educational projects. CLASE | Cumbre de Líderes en Acción por la Educación. Conclusiones Algunas conclusiones preliminares a las que hemos llegado en esta Cumbre de Líderes en Acción por la Educación: CLASE 2012. Más > Inauguración Video de inauguración de la Cumbre de Líderes en Acción por la Educación, CLASE 2012 Más > Clausura Video de clausura de la Cumbre de Líderes en Acción por la Educación, CLASE 2012 Más >
Harvard Graduate School of Education | To prepare leaders in education. TED-Ed | Lessons Worth Sharing. UN Education First – United Nations Secretary General’s Global Initiative on Education - Education First.