This page has been created to provide NACCTEP members with a sampling of publications and websites that address key teacher education-related HOT TOPICS. Please also visit the NACCTEP Resource Web Sites page (link to page) for an extensive list of resource sites.

COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCE SITES

Education Resources Information Page (ERIC)

Community College Research Center (CCRC)

Education Commission of the States (ECS) e-Clips

Education Commission of the States (ECS) e-Connection

COMMUNITY COLLEGE TEACHER PREPARATION

Community Colleges and Teacher Preparation: Roles, Issues and Opportunities (2007)

The Teacher Preparation-Teacher Practices-Student Outcomes Relationship in Special Education: Missing Links and New Connections (2007)

Constructing 21st Century Teacher Education (2006)

The Status of Teacher Education in Community Colleges (2003)

Is the Need for More K-12 Teachers Transforming the Community College? (2003)

Teacher Supply and Quality: The Changing Role of Community Colleges (2003)

Community College Roles in Teacher Preparation (2002)

STUDENT SUCCESS

Beyond Access: The Challenge of Student Persistence (2007)

College Access for the Working Poor: Overcoming Burdens to Succeed in Higher Education (2007)

College Learning for the New Global Century (2007)

Community College Student Engagement Survey (2007)

What Community College Management Practices are Effective in Promoting Student Success? A Study of High- and Low-Impact Institutions (2006)

Pathways to College Access and Success (2006)

Paths to Persistence: An Analysis of Research on Program Effectiveness at Community Colleges (2006)

P-16 Collaboration in the States (2006)

Accountability and Assessment: Paths to Success (2005)

DATA COLLECTION

Institutional Research and the Culture of Evidence at Community Colleges (2007)

A Culture of Evidence: Postsecondary Assessment and Learning Outcomes

Accountability in Community Colleges (2007)

Data Don’t Drive: Building a Practitioner-Driven Culture of Inquiry at Assess Community College Performance (2005)

Designing State Community College Data and Performance Measurement Systems to Increase Student Success (2007)

State Data Systems and Privacy Concerns: Strategies for Balancing Public Interests (2005)

Following the Mobile Student: Can We Develop the Capacity for a Comprehensive Database to Assess Student Progression? (2003)

ARTICULATION & TRANSFER

Clearing Paths to College Degrees: Transfer Policies in SREB States (2007)

Update on Articulation: A Conversation with Jan Ignash (2006)

Developing the Associate of Arts in Teaching: An Articulated Partnership in Illinois (2006)

Seamless Pipeline from Two-Year to Four-Year Institutions for Teacher Training (2004)

Teacher Supply and Quality: The Changing Role of Community Colleges (2003)

Transition Matters: Community College to Bachelor’s Degree (2008)

Access to the Baccalaureate Website

Teacher Preparation Policy Toolkit Website

ALTERNATIVE CERTIFICATION

Recruiting Future Science and Mathematics Teachers Into Alternative Certification Programs: Strategies Tried and Lessons Learned (2006)

Innovations in Education: Alternative Routes to Teacher Certification (2004)

A Growing Trend to Address the Teacher Shortage (2004)

Teacher Supply and Quality: The Changing Role of Community Colleges (2003)

Teach for America Web site

Teacher Preparation Policy Toolkit Website

COMMUNITY COLLEGE BACCALAUREATE

The Community College Baccalaureate (2005)

Teacher Education Baccalaureate Degrees at Community Colleges (2004)

Update on the Community College Baccalaureate (2004)

Teacher Supply and Quality: The Changing Role of Community Colleges (2003)

The Community College Baccalaureate Degree: A New Paradigm (2002)

Community College Baccalaureate Degrees: A Delivery Model for the Future? (2000)

Teacher Preparation Policy Toolkit Website

RECRUITMENT & RETENTION

Recruitment, Retention, and Renewal of Math and Science Teachers (2007)

An American Imperative: Transforming the Recruitment, Retention, and Renewal of Our Nation's Mathematics and Science Teaching Workforce (2007)

The Workplace Matters: Teacher Quality, Retention and Effectiveness (2006)

Targeting Teacher Recruitment and Retention Policies for At Risk Schools (2005)

Eight Questions on Teacher Recruitment and Retention: What Does the Research Say? (2005)

Recruiting and Retaining Teachers for Hard-to-Staff Schools (2004)

From the Headlines to the Frontlines: The Teacher Shortage and its Implications for Recruitment Policy (2003)

Meeting the Challenges of Recruitment and Retention: A Guidebook on Promising Practices to Recruit and Retain Qualified and Diverse Teachers (2003)

Post-Secondary Options: Dual and Concurrent Enrollment (2001)