Heather Wolpert-Gawron

Viewing: TFA

Is TFA a Volunteerism Succubus?

Is TFA a Volunteerism Succubus?

By on January 6, 2010

The New York Times recently published an article, which shares an analysis of the post-service Teach for America corps and their subsequent level of civil service. To those involved in TFA, the findings were somewhat cringe-worthy. To the rest of

Why I’m Jealous of Teach For America or Collaboration on the Can

Why I’m Jealous of Teach For America or Collaboration on the Can

By on September 24, 2009

I don’t mean to whine, but I’m feeling neglected. For all my questions about the eventual impact on education with TFA, I find myself a little pouty that they get all this professional development and I don’t.

Categories

Tags

100% accountability 2008 achievement gap assessments blog book review budget carnival of education Character Education collaboration credential critical thinking CUE Curriculum curriculum design curriculum development differentiation Ed Tech education education policy ELA integration internet literacy k-12 k12 Language Arts learning life long learners merit pay metacognition middle school new teachers performance pay professional development project based learning school accountability school funding teaching technology Title I TLN tween UCI Writers Project writing



Latest Tweets