Building for Success through edTPA Portfolios

A Top 10 List for Pre-Service Teacher Candidates

Authors

  • Carolyn D. Corliss University of Mobile, USA Author

    DOI:

    https://doi.org/10.31686/ijier.vol3.iss5.364

    Abstract

    Pre-service teacher candidates have been assessed for their knowledge of teaching theory and specific content knowledge, such as Social Science, Elementary, Special Education, etc. by passing written exams. When successful, they are recommended for a teaching certificate allowing them to practice their craft as classroom instructors.

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    Author Biography

    • Carolyn D. Corliss, University of Mobile, USA

      Associate Professor, Certification Officer

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    Published

    2015-05-01

    How to Cite

    Corliss, C. D. (2015). Building for Success through edTPA Portfolios: A Top 10 List for Pre-Service Teacher Candidates. International Journal for Innovation Education and Research, 3(5), 96-98. https://doi.org/10.31686/ijier.vol3.iss5.364