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Thursday, August 20, 2009

Teachers take alternate route into classroom

Teachers take alternate route into classroom:

"While many are experts in their field - scientists, lawyers, accountants, business executives - they still need the basics: pedagogy, classroom management, lesson planning and how to work with English learners, for example.
'They want to get into teaching right away,' Kearney said. 'They have the life experience and the content expertise, and they're ready.'"