ASEE K12 Division Newsletter
October 29, 2014
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Dear ASEE K12 and Precollege Engineering Division Members,
Hello! I hope this message finds you doing well and your fall as pretty as it has turned here in Nashville.
I want to be sure that all members – but especially K12 teachers and administrators as well as outreach providers – of the new resources that ASEE has recently published on their website: http://www.asee.org/conferences-and-events/outreach/egfi-program/k12-teacher-professional-development. Here you will find Standards for the Professional Development of Teachers of Engineering as well as an accompanying matrix for evaluating the areas of emphasis of a particular PD program or even a teacher preparation program. These documents can be used both as formative assessment for PD providers as well as for administrators and teachers to assess their needs and select a PD provider. The site is not quite complete though; soon, a literature survey behind these standards will be posted and the list of authors added. Please share these freely and often in your circles!
K-12 teachers and outreach faculty and staff – I hope that we