eiuicon.gif (220 bytes)     NCATE Program Review : Special Education  

Section 1
Overview and Scope Checklist


Initial Programs in Special Education 
Information Included
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checkbox.gif (289 bytes) 1. Describe the overall special education professional preparation program offered at the instituition including:

 

checkbox.gif (289 bytes) (1A) How the program structurally and programmatically relates to the education unit.

 

checkbox.gif (289 bytes) (1B) The program's philosophy, rationale, knowledge base, purposes, and goals. For some program areas additional information is provided in the reference list at the end of Part III of this document.

 

checkbox.gif (289 bytes) (1C) The program's relationship to the school of education's mission statement.

 

checkbox.gif (289 bytes) (1D) The professional role(s) the graduates from the program will be qualified to practice. For some program areas additional information is provided in the reference list at the end of Part III of this document.

 

checkbox.gif (289 bytes) (1E) A brief description of each of the program areas offered by the program.

 

checkbox.gif (289 bytes) 2. Provide and describe the following:

 

checkbox.gif (289 bytes) (2A) The policies/requirements for admission of candidates.

 

checkbox.gif (289 bytes) (2B) The policies/requirements for retention of candidates.

 

checkbox.gif (289 bytes) (2C) The policies/requirements for candidate completion of programs.

 

checkbox.gif (289 bytes) 3.  The procedures used by the special education program for continuing interaction with consumers (graduates, school systems, teachers, and organizations).

 

checkbox.gif (289 bytes) 4. Describe how multicultural issues are integrated throughout the program.

 

checkbox.gif (289 bytes) 5. Describe the institution's process for developing a curriculum for the preparation of special education personnel including procedures for the study of the recommendations of national professional organizations (e.g., CEC, CEC divisions, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, American Nursing Association, National Association for the Education of Young Children) as they may affect special education programs.

 

checkbox.gif (289 bytes) 6. Describe the institution's practicum requirements (Form P).

    Form P: Overview

 

checkbox.gif (289 bytes) 7. List of faculty with primary assignment in special education (Form A).

 


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Cover Sheet   Section 1 Checklist   Section 2 Checklist   Form A
 
Appendix
Performance Objectives   Course Syllabi  Supporting Materials  Faculty Vitae   Advisement Materials
Surveys   Practicum Evaluations   Student Teaching Handbook   Undergraduate Catalog
Student Enrollment


  Submitted By: Chief Compiler: Date:
Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston, Illinois  61920-3099
Kathlene Shank, Ph.D.
cfkss@eiu.edu
Phone: (217) 581-5315
Fax: (217) 581-7004
February 1, 2000

 


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