Annual Goals
This report lists the annual improvement goals reported to ESE in the educator preparation program provider’s state annual report. Providers may report up to three goals for the upcoming year and are asked to report on progress made toward the prior year’s goals. Annual goals are reported in May of the academic year listed.
| Annual Goals - 2015 |
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Educator preparation program improvement goals for the upcoming program year |
| Goal #1 |
Continue development of a 9th semester option for practicum for those students who do not pass the requisite MTEL exams in time for traditional 8th semester. |
| Goal #2 |
Faculty search to replace Special Education Tenure Track Position |
| Goal #3 |
Work to integrate the new PSTs/TPA toward trial of spring 2016 |
| Annual Goals - 2014 |
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Educator preparation program improvement goals from the prior year |
| Goal #1 |
Implementation of Education Major. Work with cooperating departments to ensure smooth transition to Elementary Education Tracks |
| Goal #2 |
Development of 9th semester student teaching practicum to provide opportunity for non-passing MTEL students. |
| Goal #3 |
Begin development of post-bacc program as Master of Education degree (long-term project) |
| Progress Toward Goals - 2014 |
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Progress made toward prior program year goals |
| Goal #1 |
Education Major was successfully integrated in AY 2014-2015 |
| Goal #2 |
The project was put on hold for one year so that the department could focus on implementation of the new Education Major. |
| Goal #3 |
Still in progress. |
| Annual Goals - 2013 |
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Educator preparation program improvement goals from the prior year |
| Goal #1 |
Elevate the status of the undergraduate Teacher Preparation Programs to that of an official major at Assumption College. Work with liberal arts and sciences departments to ensure appropriate subject matter knowledge coverage of concurrent content major. |
| Goal #2 |
Implement new English Language Learner required courses for undergraduate and post-graduate programs. |
| Progress Toward Goals - 2013 |
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Progress made toward prior program year goals |
| Goal #1 |
Completed internal review of Education Major. Planned implementation in AY 2014-2015 |
| Goal #2 |
New ELL Courses approved by DESE (EDU 302 and SED 502) and offered initially during AY 2013-2014 |
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