AACTE Report: Teaching in the Time of COVID-19: State Recommendations for Educator Preparation Programs and New Teachers

AACTE released its new report, Teaching in the Time of COVID-19: State Recommendations for Educator Preparation Programs and New Teachers, as a key member resource during our State Leaders Institute. The 10 recommendations address critical state policy changes necessary to support innovative improvement during the global pandemic and beyond. Navigating the […]

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CAEP releases draft standards for comment.

Please read and respond by Nov. 2! The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation is seeking public comment on proposed revisions to the CAEP Standards for Educator Preparation. The CAEP Board of Directors received recommendations from a task force charged with reviewing the standards and has approved a public […]

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Grant available to create OER textbooks for high enrollment programs!

A team from three different institutions is required. SUMMARY: The Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2020 for the Open Textbooks Pilot program conducted under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE), Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance […]

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Updated Job Posting for Southeast Missouri State University

Associate Dean – Educator Preparation Programs, College of Education, Health, and Human Studies Full time Position The Associate Dean for Educator Preparation Programs works in cooperation with departments offering educator preparation programs and school leadership programs. The associate dean is engaged with these department in design and approval of curriculum, […]

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MACTE Fall Conference: Registration is Open

We are excited to share the agenda for our Fall Conference, October 20th & 21st.  Please review the agenda on our Conference Page to see all of the presentations and workgroups available for the Fall Conference.  Updates to the schedule will be added to our Fall Conference webpage (Visit Conference Page). Registration […]

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Alternative Route to Obtain Substitute Certificate Approved

The State Board of Education Approves Alternative Route to Obtain Substitute Certificate in Missouri. Through both a proposed amendment and an emergency rule, the Missouri State Board of Education approved an alternative route for individuals to obtain a substitute certificate of license to teach. The Department of Elementary and Secondary […]

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New Resources for Educators in Missouri

New Resources for Educators in Missouri; Now Available on MACTE website. In a collaborative effort, DESE & MACTE have created a collection of resources that are now available on the MACTE website. A few of the resources available to view and download include: DESE Criteria for designing alternative field & […]

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CDC Guidelines to School Reopening Fall 2020 – Updated 23 July

CDC Releases Updated Guidelines For School Reopening: Updated 23 July Thursday evening the CDC released their updated guidelines for Administrators and Teachers to prepare for a safe return to school in Fall 2020. Follow the link below to go directly to the CDC Guidelines. Preparing K-12 School Administrators for a […]

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