TEAC News Archive
200th member joins TEAC
May 25th, 2010Roberts Wesleyan College of Rochester, New York, has become the 200th member of TEAC. Membership includes 185 institutions of higher education — 88 are already accredited and 83 are candidates for accreditation. TEAC also enjoys the membership of 13 affiliate institutions and 16 professional associations who support the TEAC process of accreditation.
TEAC’s 11th Year Status Report features 199 members and 110 accredited programs
May 17th, 2010TEAC begins its 12th year with 199 members composed of 183 institutions and 16 professional associations. It has accredited 110 programs in 88 institutions of higher education across 21 states and has 82 institutions currently pursuing accreditation for their programs.
A status report on TEAC activities for its 11th year highlights membership and accreditation activity, state partnerships, progress with the NCATE/TEAC Design Team, and more. Read the full report.
Evaluating Educator Preparation Programs Featured at Academic Audit Research SIG Sessions
May 10th, 2010The Academic Audit Research SIG sessions at the 2010 AERA Annual Meeting in Denver featured a high level of interest in and discussion about some of the challenges involved in creating and evaluating a coherent educator preparation program. [See session highlights.]
For faculty members who are involved in program assessment research associated with accreditation, the Academic Audit Research SIG offers a forum for connecting with others engaged with the same issues and for receiving scholarly recognition for their efforts. If you have not already joined the SIG, please consider supporting these important opportunities by beoming a member — note that membership totals determine the number of sessions the SIG can offer at future meetings. Enrolling is quick and easy: simply log in at www.aera.net, choose “SIG Memberships,” then “Purchase additional SIG memberships,” where you will see SIG 174 Academic Audit Research in Teacher Education.