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Preparation and Professional Development of New Orleans Teachers

Conference
The Urban Education Future?
Lessons from New Orleans 10 Years After Hurricane Katrina -- Videos are now available on our conference page.
Date & Time
Friday, June 19, 2015
10:00–11:45 am
Session ID
Breakout 1.1
Participants
Gary Henry, Moderator Nathan Barrett, Research Presenter Renee Akbar, Panelist Jonas Chartock, Panelist Kira Orange Jones, Panelist
Location
Sheraton Hotel
Room: Bayside A
500 Canal St.
New Orleans LA 70130 Map and directions

What are the edu­ca­tion­al back­grounds of teach­ers in New Orleans? What share come from alter­na­tive cer­ti­fi­ca­tion and prepa­ra­tion pro­grams ver­sus tra­di­tion­al pro­grams in uni­ver­si­ty-based schools of edu­ca­tion? Why is that? How are the back­grounds of New Orleans teach­ers still chang­ing? To what degree is pro­fes­sion­al devel­op­ment guid­ed by obser­va­tions of prac­tice, feed­back, and evaluation?

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