On December 7, 2009, the Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE) teacher compensation policy at a discussion panel entitled, “Seniority? Test Scores? Student Outcomes?: Rethinking Teacher Compensation.“
Archive for 2009
Meet the MAT@USC Faculty: Melora Sundt
What is your name and what do you teach?
My name is Melora Sundt, and I teach the Framing Experience course in the MAT. I typically teach in the higher education program (not the MAT), but I enjoy teaching about writing, which is a focus of the Framing course, hence my connection to it. I chair the design team for …
Leadership in Action
My experience thus far in the MAT@USC program in conjunction with my first year of teaching has been testing. Teachers are constantly tested and held accountable for their work with their students. Teacher accountability or what has come to be known as a “value added system” appears to be the direction that education will be/is heading, and my experience in …

