DEFINING QUALITY OF TEACHER EDUCATION AND IMPERATIVES FOR ACTION

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Ester B. Ogena

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Every nation wants to provide for quality education to its people. The quality of compulsory education is often linked with the quality of teacher education delivered by key institutions in a country tasked to produce those who would nurture its young generation of learners. This paper discusses what makes quality teacher education.
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