Center for Professional Practice

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHOOLS

Towson PDS Awards and Recognitions

• Selected as a pilot site for NCATE's PDS standards Field Test Project
• Host of Maryland's 1998 National PDS Conference, "Charting a New Course"
• 1998 - Distinguished Program in Teacher Education (Association of Teacher Educators)
• Secured grant funding from organizations including Eisenhower, MHEC, NCATE, Goals 2000, MSDE and Title II
• Host of 2003 National PDS Conference, "Staying the Course: PDS, An Anchor for P-16 Reform."
• 2005 - Excellence Award for Educational Programs (Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development)
• 2008 - Edward C. Pomeroy Award for Outstanding Contribution to Teacher Education (American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education)
• 2008 - Spirit of Partnership Award (National Association of Professional Development Schools)
• 2008 - Christa McAuliffe Award for Excellence in Teacher Education (American Association of State Colleges and Universities)
  

Center for Professional Practice

Hawkins Hall, Room 303

Phone: 410-704-2567

Fax: 410-704-2733