(May 8, 2012) — Alternatively certified teachers are as good as or better than those certified traditionally, according to a study of Florida test score data by Georgia State economist Tim Sass. Differences between the two are due largely to the type of applicant they draw, the stuy shows. Average SAT scores of alternatively certified […]
Award to be presented by the State Board of the South Carolina Department of Education Anderson, SC (October 11, 2011) — Michelle Gilmer, teacher of mathematics and 2011 ABCTE South Carolina Teacher of the Year, will be honored at the South Carolina State Board meeting in Columbia on Thursday, Oct. 13 at 1 p.m. ABCTE […]
(April 12, 2011) — This April, the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE) will visit four states to host free, live information sessions about its online teacher certification program. The information sessions will include a 45 minute to one hour-long introduction to the program and offer an opportunity to have questions answered in-person […]
Decision Expands ABCTE’s Teacher Certification Program In Pennsylvania Washington, DC (March 17, 2011) — On Tuesday, March 8, 2011, the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE) received confirmation from the Pennsylvania Department of Education of the approval of the ABCTE secondary level general science and secondary level physics teacher certification programs. The approval […]