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Article: Centered on teacher training: at the University of Massachusetts Boston, the innovative Center for Technical Education has established a successful formula for teacher training.
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- Techniques
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- September 1, 2005
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If you want to develop an outstanding career/technical teacher preparation program, consider the simple formula that has worked for the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Boston: provide a comprehensive course of study. But don't stop there--offer your students a wide array of services and resources to help them earn the credentials and make the connections that will lead to successful careers.
According to Sumner Rotman, the director of UMass Boston's innovative Center for Technical Education (CTE), nearly 20,000 men and women have made their way through his program since the Center's inception in 1983. These workers decide to make mid-career moves for various ...