Transforming Teacher Education : A Minnesota Framework for Mathematics and Science

Offers a vision for what teacher education could be. It is intended as a guide for Minnesota post-secondary institutions as they consider the implications of national & state K-12 reform recommendations for teacher education (TE) programs. Chapters: transforming TE; context for change; standards for the education of teachers of math. & science; recommendations for transforming the education of teachers of math. & science; transforming policy to practices; references; national standards for math. & science teaching & TE & for curriculum, instruction, & assessment in math. & science; & the history of transforming TE. Math. & science bibliographies.Simpson, Patricia is the author of 'Transforming Teacher Education : A Minnesota Framework for Mathematics and Science', published 2000 under ISBN 9780788185939 and ISBN 0788185934.