The Renaissance Group

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SAVE THE DATE!

We are very pleased and excited to announce to all members and friends of TRG and TECSCU that plans are under way for the Third Annual Fall Joint Conference.

What: Fall 2013 Joint Conference of TECSCU and TRG

Focus: Common Core Standards and Implications for P-20 Instructional Leaders at Local, State and National levels

When: September 28-October 1, 2013

Where: Key Bridge Marriott, Arlington, VA

For conference details and updates, please periodically check the following websites:

The Renaissance Group (this website)

The Teacher Education Council of State Colleges and Universities (TECSCU)

Past Conference Archives

Renaissance Teacher Work Samples

Maintained by Western Kentucky University, College of  Education and Behavioral Sciences. The primary author/founder is Dr. Roger Pankratz. Renaissance Teachers Work Samples Link

Fall campus scene

 

Welcome to The Renaissance Group!

Vol 1, No 2 (2013) Issue of the eJournal, Educational Renaissance, highlights the Fall 2012 Joint Conference of TECSCU and TRG. Please open this link for more information and a link to the eJournal.

Our Latest Projects

Projects include the Electronic Journal, Educational Renaissance and The Fall 2013 Joint Conference of TECSCU and TRG.

What is TRG?

The Renaissance Group (TRG) is a national consortium of colleges, universities and a professional organization, with a major commitment to the preparation of educational professionals, and to the promotion of exemplary practices, partnerships and leadership that ensure high levels of teaching and learning for all of America’s schools. The Renaissance Group is guided by a set of operating principles that affirm the importance of the education of teachers as an all-campus responsibility, a campus culture that values and models quality teaching, the creation of partnerships with practicing professionals, the extensive use of field experiences in diverse settings, the adherence to high standards and accountability, a focus on student learning, the effective use of technology, and the development of teachers as creative and innovative leaders. Through its active commitment to these principles, The Renaissance Group serves as a proactive force for the improvement and reform of education; locally, regionally and nationally.

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Our Vision

Leadership in the exemplary preparation of educators through full campus commitment for the transformation of education to meet societal needs.

Membership Profile Adopted

Current members of The Renaissance Group (TRG) are institutions of mid-to-large size and comprehensive in programming. These institutions have sizable teacher education programs indicating that the program is an important segment of the institution’s mission. Read more about the membership profile . . .>