Dr. Jennifer Robinson to Speak at NEA Policy Forum

Dr. Jennifer Robinson, Professor of Teaching and Learning and Executive Director of the Center of Pedagogy, will speak at the upcoming NEA Policy Forum on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. The topic of the forum is “Rethinking Teaching and Learning – The Path Forward.”

With a growing teacher shortage, some preparation programs and school districts are rethinking the role of teacher candidates. Are there opportunities for teacher candidates to be compensated while assisting schools and districts with supporting student learning and meeting their academic benchmarks? This discussion will illuminate the shifting programmatic and policy perspectives on compensating teachr candidates during their field experiences.