Led by Goodlad, Eight Sites Set To Transform Teacher Training

SEATTLE--Embracing the ambitious goals outlined by John I. Goodlad in his recent book Teachers for Our Nation's Schools, representatives of eight universities met here last month to begin the process of creating the "centers of pedagogy" the noted education researcher envisions.

The eight pilot sites, selected this summer from among 50 applicants, include California Polytechnic State University, Miami University in Ohio, Montclair State College in New Jersey, Texas A&M University, the University of Washington, Wheelock College in Boston, and the University of Wyoming.

The eighth site represents a consortium of South Carolina institutions: Benedict College, Columbia College, Furman University, the University of South Carolina, and Winthrop College, in cooperation with the South Carolina Center for the Advancement...

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