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Shining the Light II

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Alliance Appoints Executive Director

Presentation

Teaching Quality in Colorado: Is There a Gap and What Have We Done to Address It? - Keynote Address at the CSU Sixth Annual School of Education Spring Conference on April 11, 2003

Using Data to Improve Teacher Quality - This presentation discusses what data is available and how it can be used to improve teacher quality

Issues Facing New Teachers and Indicators of Teacher Quality - Presents the finding of a Fall 2004 new teacher survey

No Child Left Behind: Recommendations of the Highly Qualified Subcommittee - This presentation provides information on Colorado's progress on meeting the highly quality requirement of NCLB, as well as recommendations of the Highly Qualified SubCommittee

Teaching Quality in Colorado: Is There a Gap? - This presentation discusses the issues surrounding the teacher-quality gap in Colorado using available data.

Colorado’s Teaching Gap & Sources of Teachers - This presentation provides data on the existing teacher gap in Colorado, as well as where Colorado's teachers come from.

Report

Shining the Light II Executive Summary

Teaching in Colorado: An Inventory of Policies and Practices - A review of Colorado policies and practices conducted by the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).

Teaching in Colorado - Four goals established by the Alliance in order to ensure a quality teacher in every classroom.

Teacher Supply and Demand in the State of Colorado - This report describes the Colorado teacher workforce from 1999 through 2001 with detailed information on the special education teacher workforce and school level leadership

Quality Teaching:The View from Rural Colorado - This report presents the finding of ten town-hall meetings with citizens of Colorado’s rural areas concerning their views on quality teaching

Quality Teaching in Colorado: Views from the Field - Findings from 11 regional colloquia on the quality of teaching in Colorado.

Alternative Teacher Preparation in Colorado: Moving from Experimental to Established - Findings from the Alliance's study of the alternative teacher preparation system in Colorado.

Details on Teacher Attrition and Qualifications - This data analysis memo provides detailed information on teacher attrition and teacher qualifications in the three most populated Colorado Department of Education (CDE) regions: North Central, Metropolitan (Metro), and Pike’s Peak. This memorandum is intended to supplement the information that was provided in the report Teacher Supply and Demand in the State of Colorado (2003).