Pre-service teacher training

definition

Teacher education before entering a classroom or other educational site as a fully responsible teacher.

UNESCO. 2019. Teacher Policy Development Guide. Paris: UNESCO.

example of use

Initial teacher education should be part of an integrated professional development model linked both to induction and mentoring at the beginning of a career and to ongoing professional development throughout a career. Initial teacher education is likely to be planned as part of a teacher recruitment strategy based on current needs (UNESCO, 2019:47).

UNESCO. 2019. Teacher Policy Development Guide. Paris: UNESCO.

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