Collaborative Approaches to Recruiting, Preparing, and Retaining Teachers for the Field (Advances in Higher Education and Professional Development)
About the Authors
Maria B. Peterson-Ahmad is an Associate Professor of Special Education at Texas Woman's University. She is passionate about preparing high quality teachers. Her research interests include educational technology and teacher preparation, particularly how to prepare general education teachers to effectively work with students with disabilities in an inclusive classroom setting through effective teaching strategies. She is a member of and holds leadership positions in several professional teaching organizations including the Council for Learning Disabilities, Council for Exceptional Children, and the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education.
Vick L. Luther is an Associate Professor in the Tift College of Education at Mercer University where she teaches undergraduate and graduate courses. Vicki's research interests include teacher retention, co-teaching and inclusive practices, collaborative partnerships, high-quality teacher preparation, and effective reading instruction for elementary general and special educators. Vicki is a member of a number of professional organizations, including the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, the International Literacy Association, and the Council for Learning Disabilities, and serves in various capacities in several organizations.
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