The New Public Teacher Education Edition

Directed by Jyllian Gunther


The New Public: Teacher Education Edition speaks eloquently about the challenges facing many schools in accomplishing such basic tasks as:

• Curriculum planning
• Instructional skills
• Staffing
• Discipline
• Safety
• Student Retention
• Graduation
• College application and attendance

Today's teaching students are media savvy, and film is a natural lens through which they can filter, examine, and learn from the experiences of others. Sample this unique package, which includes a DVD with easy access to clips of key talking points, together with a Discussion Guide designed by Teachers College, Columbia University. Together, The New Public Teacher Education Edition and Discussion Guide are an educational tool offering specific examples of teacher, student, and parent interactions cutting across the pre-service curriculum. The package provides opportunities to discuss practical strategies for impactful classroom management, along with nurturing the heart, courage, and conviction to stay the course.