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A better way to train teachers?

By Mary McConnell, Friday, March 23, 2012 at 10:08 am MST

I’ve made no secret in this blog that I entered teaching through an alternative certification program (Utah’s), and that for the most part   the education courses I took for this certification did not really help my performance in the classroom. … Continue reading»

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