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Associate Professor @ Texas A&M University. Thoughts are my own and not reflective of my organization.

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🚨Important paper alert🚨

"Who Wants to Be a Teacher in America?"

"Lower interest among men, students of color, and high-achieving students... Recommenders rate students interested in teaching as having lower intellectual promise... but greater concern for others."

edworkingpapers.com/ai25-1285

07.10.2025 18:28 πŸ‘ 18 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 2

Great work led by @andrewavit.bsky.social about PST feedback during clinical teaching. Builds on previous work (journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....) on how to improve field supervision for the most important experience during teacher preparation

31.05.2025 00:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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After being an editor for 6.5 years (4 REStud; 2.5 JEEA), I have accumulated a few suggestions that can help you avoid unnecessary rejections.

08.04.2025 20:03 πŸ‘ 225 πŸ” 70 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 7
University of Chicago Press Journals: Cookie absent

New from Jen Darling-Aduana, @dave-woo.bsky.social, and me: We observed lessons in an online charter school to understand instructional quality. Despite the school's marketing as an innovative, tailored alternative to traditional brick-and-mortar publics, teachers' instruction rarely reflected this.

24.03.2025 22:12 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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In light of the dismantling of the Dept of Ed, here's an initial analysis on federal grants and a number of teacher preparation programs across the US. Quick takeaway: federal grants help to dramatically expand and diversify the teacher workforce.

21.03.2025 15:12 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Teacher Shortages Are Improvingβ€”With Two Big Exceptions New job posting data suggests staffing support needs to be targeted at particular areas.

β€œThis is why we should not talk about teacher staffing challenges in a generic way" (me from last week).

I'm pretty sure this is what will be written on my tombstone.

Read more about post-pandemic teacher staffing challenges in this @edweek.bsky.social article.

www.edweek.org/leadership/t...

20.03.2025 02:18 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

All thanks to EdResearch for Action! Thanks for highlighting it and great seeing you in passing last week.

16.03.2025 21:22 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Yes! @nctq.bsky.social

16.03.2025 16:51 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

My son cannot wait to coauthor a piece in the future

13.03.2025 20:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

if i get one more aera i-poster email, i swear i'm going to renounce my membership

28.02.2025 19:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Facts

15.02.2025 20:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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21.01.2025 01:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

how in the world are people supposed to publish, let alone in a timely manner? is there any editorial accountability?

why not publish somewhere else? i do but there are only so many reputable journals.

07.01.2025 15:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

2. not processed for over 6 months, stating they could not find an AE to handle it. i eventually pull it.
3. after 2 r&rs, reject. 4 reviewers the 1st round, 1 new after the 2nd, and 2 more new (who did not know it was a revision) after minor revisions. 7 total reviewers, at least 2 state accept.

07.01.2025 15:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

My last 3 manuscript submissions at one prominent journal:
1. not reviewed for nearly a year. after multiple emails, they asked for suggested reviewers. got 5 in depth reviewers. after revisions, only 1 seemingly reviewed again and after 6 months, editors decisioned reject from that 1 review

07.01.2025 15:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Beginning Teachers and Strategies for Asset-Based Pedagogy | American Journal of Education Purpose: Asset-based pedagogy (ABP) values what students bring to the classroom and is responsive to their individual needs. Yet teachers, particularly beginners, fail to integrate these types of stra...

New Publication!
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

19.12.2024 16:41 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0