Author Profile

Sandra Stotsky

Sandra Stotsky is professor emerita in the Department of Education Reform at the University of Arkansas. A former senior associate commissioner at the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, she has additionally served on the National Mathematics Advisory Panel and on the Common Core Validation Committee. She is the author of 'The Death and Resurrection of a Coherent Literature Curriculum,' 'Losing Our Language,' and other works.

Articles by Sandra Stotsky

America Needs Better Teachers

Aug 31, 2022 · Sandra Stotsky · Comments Off

It’s a sad fact that many of our teachers are weak. They’re weak on knowledge of their subjects and weak on teaching technique. Unfortunately, we know little about effective professional-development … Continue reading “America Needs Better Teachers”

New Guidelines for Teacher Training

Sep 1, 2009 · Sandra Stotsky · Comments Off

A needed attempt to reform the accreditation of teacher education schools lacks substance.