Arthur E. Wise, president of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, said that the project influenced his group's inclusion of technology in its new requirements for accreditation. Those requirements, approved by the council's board last month, will apply to all teacher-training programs seeking initial or renewed accreditation beginning in the fall of 2001. A print version of the technology group's recommendations includes examples of how teacher-preparation programs can incorporate its benchmarks into their curricula. Copies of the printed report have been mailed this week to all teacher-training programs at colleges across the nation, Ms. Thomas said. Would be my suggestion to you all, especially the ones among you, who really do care about making thier communication or education programs effective and sustainable.
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Educator Deirdre Kelly leads you through the basics of bringing experts into your classroom via the Internet. It s easy. Dozens of Internet sites are home to thousands of subject matter experts, who are scattered across the globe. The first thing you ll need to do is to decide what your instructional needs are, based on your curriculum. Master New Media Profile Audience MNM addresses those who research and collaborate to contribute to knowledge development with and inside international organizations.