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Explore the latest updates on our programs, partnerships, and resources, and see how we’re creating better outcomes for students and harnessing the power of teaching to create a more just society.

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November 16, 2012

TeachingWorks to partner with National Board on i3 grant project

TeachingWorks will partner with the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) on their i3 grant-funded project, Building a Pipeline of Teaching Excellence. The project will develop and implement a video library of footage from the classrooms of Board-certified teachers that will be used in pre-service and induction teacher preparation programs.  TeachingWorks plans to share its experience […]

October 24, 2012

TeachingWorks professional development program featured in U-M Leaders & Best magazine

TeachingWorks and its Elementary Mathematics Laboratory (EML) are featured in the fall 2012 edition of Leaders & Best, a University of Michigan magazine and e-zine distributed to more than 65,000 university supporters. The article highlights the professional development associated with this special summer program, quoting classroom teacher Noncy Fields, who calls the experience “different than anything I’ve ever […]

October 18, 2012

Leading teacher educators to discuss beginning teacher competencies at AACTE 2013

Deborah Loewenberg Ball, dean of the University of Michigan School of Education and director of TeachingWorks, will be one of five panelists featured in a major forum at the 2013 annual meeting of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE). The major forum is titled: Examining Professional Practice: Evolving Notions of Beginning Teacher Competencies.  […]