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The purpose of this paper is to outline how these assessments have been implemented in teacher education in the USA and Australian contexts.
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The TPA impacts the focus of pre-service teacher practicum teaching, and pedagogy and curriculum in ITE education. The TPA could be used to mobilise detrimental accountability mechanisms. With the outsourcing of assessment to edu-business, Pearson Education, teacher education institutions in the USA have a sense that they have lost control over determining which students are credentialed to teach.
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This page is a summary of: Teaching performance assessments in the USA and Australia, International Journal of Comparative Education and Development, June 2019, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/ijced-10-2018-0039.
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