Reimagining Teacher Education with Dr. Mallory Palish

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Discover a groundbreaking approach to teacher education as Dr. Mallory Palish, former chancellor of REACH University and CEO of Kraft Education, unveils her innovative solutions to the pressing challenges in academia. This episode promises to enlighten listeners on how REACH University’s apprenticeship model is bridging the gap between higher education and the teacher labor market. Learn how this model enables future educators to earn their degrees through a combination of evening and weekend Zoom classes and practical on-the-job experience, all while minimizing student loan debt.
Gain insights into how REACH University’s flexible schedule and affordable structure are empowering students to balance work, childcare, and studies seamlessly. The discussion also touches on the critical role of schools in nominating students for teaching positions upon graduation, drastically improving retention and job placement rates.
Explore the broader implications of teaching apprenticeships in the U.S., as Dr. Palish highlights both the triumphs and obstacles faced by different states. From the economic mobility offered to mid-career paraprofessionals and recent high school graduates to the systemic issues of teacher pay and support, this episode addresses the multifaceted nature of teacher education reform. Through engaging anecdotes and professional insights, Dr. Palish underscores the necessity for adaptable and experienced educators in shaping the future of our education system.

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1. Reimagining Teacher Education with Dr. Mallory Palish (00:00:00)

2. Innovating Teacher Education Pathways (00:00:11)

3. Revolutionizing Teacher Education Through Apprenticeships (00:13:20)

4. Enhancing Teaching Pathways for Economic Mobility (00:18:17)

5. Teacher Education Challenges and Hope (00:30:11)