2017 Community Based Teacher Education Summer Institute



AACTE: Outstanding Book Award

AACTE: Best Practice in support of Multicultural Education & Diversity Award
Ball State and the Schools within the Context of Community program were honored at the 2017 AACTE conference for our work in developing community engaged teacher education candidates.

Community Engagment Classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
AERA Division K: Teaching and Teacher Education Innovations in Research and Diversity in Teacher Education
The Innovations in Research on Diversity in Teacher Education Award recognizes research that demonstrates innovation in addressing issues of diversity in teaching and/or teacher education. The faculty of Schools within the Contexts of Community were among several nominees whose innovative research explores and/or demonstrates powerful new ways to think about diversity in teaching and teacher education, giving direction to the field and to policy makers and offering an expanded vision of a theoretical framework, research methodologies, or practices regarding diversity in teaching and teacher education. A nine-member awards committee unanimously concluded that their project, “Schools within the Contexts of Community,” provides new models of research that give direction to the field concerning diversity in teaching and teacher education. The committee also concluded that their innovative contributions have directly shaped thinking and/or practices regarding diversity in teaching and teacher education.


AASCU: Christa McAuliffe Excellence in Teacher Education
http://edprepmatters.net/2016/10/ball-state-wins-aascu-award-for-community-based-program/


