论当代美国教师教育课程改革的走向

On the Trends of Teacher Education Curricular Reform in Contemporary America

教师教育课程整体设计的科学性与先进性决定着国家教师教育改革的品质,美国教师教育课程改革何去何从的问题颇受世界各国瞩目。当代美国教师教育课程改革的主要方向是：服务于好项目设计,提高教师教育课程的连贯性;服务于优秀教师成长,提高教师教育课程的实效性;关注临床教学实践,提高教师实践课程教学的有效性;建构核心知识经验,确保教师教育课程的质量底线。关注连贯性和实效性,注重实践课程与核心知识经验,是当代美国教师教育课程改革的鲜明特征。

Scientificity and advancement determine the quality of national teacher education. What course American teacher education curricular reform should follow has aroused the attention of the world. The directions of teacher educa- tion curricular reform in contemporary America will go toward like this, say, serving the good program design thus en- hancing the coherence of teacher education curriculum, serving the growth of quality teachers thus improving the efficien- cy of teacher education curriculum, concerning about clinic teaching thus increasing the effect of teaching internship, con- structing core experience and knowledge thus insuring the basic quality of teacher education curriculum. In conclusion, fo- cusing on coherence, efficiency of curriculum and emphasizing on practical course and core experience become the apparent features of teacher education curricular reform in contemporary America.