A few weeks ago, Dr. Amber Howard, assistant professor in the School of Teaching, Learning and Developmental Sciences, worked with a group of first-grade teachers from across Missouri. Howard is part of the Master Teacher Cadre of the Success-Ready Students Network, a statewide initiative that promotes competency-based learning in Kâ12 education. In this capacity, Howard led … [Read more...] about Rethinking Assessment
Since 1905, when Missouri State was founded as the Fourth District Normal School, teacher training has been part of the university's heritage. Missouri State currently graduates 400â500 teachers each year, making us the largest producer of teachers in Missouri. This expertise continues to be critical to Missouri's future as our state contends with a sustained teacher … [Read more...] about Global Visions, Innovative Solutions