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The International Society for Technology in Education and the U.S. Department of Education have launched an initiative to help educator preparation programs update their curriculum and methods to ensure new teachers enter the workforce with the digital learning skills needed to lead equitable learning in modern tech-enabled classrooms, the organizations announced today.

On October 27, 2021, The Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP) awarded the full 7-year accreditation to the Teach Away Teacher Certification Program in Hawaii.

The UH Mānoa College of Education has been awarded a full seven-year accreditation by the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation.

Undergraduate Elementary Education EOU offers the Undergraduate Elementary Education program, which results in a Bachelor’s degree and teacher licensure at the elementary level. Master of Arts in Teaching The MAT Program is a graduate teacher preparation program designed to help students obtain Preliminary Oregon Licensure in either an Elementary-Multiple Subjects or Secondary-Single Subject Area(s) and to enable students to earn a Master of Arts in Teaching Degree. Master of Science in Educa...

February 25, 2021 From the School of Education Dr. Chris Godwin, director of teacher education and associate faculty member in the Professional Education department, was presented the School of Education’s Lifetime Achievement Award. The award is presented annually during the School of Education’s Spring Convocation; however, due to the pandemic, this event was cancelled, and the award was presented to Dr. Godwin virtually last fall. In 1984, Godwin earned a bachelor of science degree in i...

Texas Teachers of Tomorrow Earns National Accreditation of Alternative Certification Programs News provided by Share this article (PRNewsfoto/Teachers of Tomorrow) HOUSTON, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Teachers of Tomorrow, the nations leading alternative teacher certification provider, was recently awarded full seven-year accreditation by the National accreditation assures the quality of professional preparation programs through a nongovernmental, nonregulatory process of self-study and pee...

February 7, 2021 According to the World Health Organization, one in 10 babies worldwide is born before 37 weeks of gestation each year. While researchers don’t fully understand why babies are born prematurely, the many long-term effects of premature birth have been widely documented. Babies born prematurely may have more health problems at birth and later in life than full-term infants. They can have intellectual and developmental disabilities, or problems with their lungs, brain, e...

POTSDAM — Clarkson University Professor of Education Catherine Snyder has been named to the Board of Directors for the national accreditation agency — Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation. The AAQEP was founded in 2017. It is a membership organization and quality assurance agency that provides accreditation services and formative support to all types of educator preparation providers. The AAQEP’s mission is to promote and recognize quality educator preparatio...

Release Date Thursday February 4, 2021 Clarkson University Professor of Education Catherine Snyder has been named to the Board of Directors for the national accreditation agency: Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP). The AAQEP was founded in 2017. It is a membership organization and quality assurance agency that provides accreditation services and formative support to all types of educator preparation providers. The AAQEP’s mission is to promote and recognize qual...