The Teacher Work Sample: A Professional Culminating Activity that Integrates General Studies Objectives

This article describes how a teacher education faculty integrated their university's general studies objectives into the Teacher Work Sample, which is a teacher education assessment tool that develops successful outcomes for teacher candidates. This process supports and develops both the genera...

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Published in:The Journal of general education (University Park, Pa.) Pa.), 2012-12, Vol.61 (4), p.369-387
Main Authors: Benton, Jean E., Powell, David, DeLine, Mary Ann, Sautter, Alberta, Talbut, Mary Harriet, Bratberg, William, Cwick, Simin
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aesthetics
Education
English teachers
Ethical instruction
General Interest
History instruction
Learning
Learning styles
Political candidates
Teachers
Teaching methods
Work sample tests
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Summary:This article describes how a teacher education faculty integrated their university's general studies objectives into the Teacher Work Sample, which is a teacher education assessment tool that develops successful outcomes for teacher candidates. This process supports and develops both the general studies objectives and growth in teacher candidates' pedagogical skills.
ISSN:0021-3667
1527-2060
DOI:10.5325/jgeneeduc.61.4.0369