Educational accreditation

standardized testing. We have been successful in conducting assessments in the classroom levels. However, we face some challenges in conducting assessment in the institutional levels. We have not been accredited by the accreditation agency in the area. We are working towards accreditation by assessing the self-study standards, however we are short in human resources. This has slowed down the process. The low number of administrators also forces some staff members to be Jack or Jane of all…

have the strategic purpose of connecting elements of a school’s mission to its programmatic curricula content (Christensen, Judd, & Nichols, 2010; Legorreta, Kelley, & Sablynski, 2006; Martell, 2007; Stivers & Phillips, 2009). In both training and educational settings, the objective (or learning goal) is…

school psychologist to support the learning and mental health of all children and youth (NASP: Standards for the Credentialing of School Psychologists, 2010, p.1). NASP was founded in 1969 to promote the work of school psychologists as they promote educational and psychologically healthy environments for all children and students. It provides standards for ethics and practice, and it is in charge of approving postgraduate programs that adhere…

discuss the quality of higher education (NSSE, n.d.). The working group discussed two measures of quality that already existed. They discussed college rankings, such as the rankings widely publicized by U.S. News and World Report, and institutional accreditation processes, as measures of quality. The Pew Charitable Trusts working group determined these measures are not enough because those ―established methods for assuring quality in higher education contain few external incentives for…

quality improvement, and informatics (Morris & Hancock, 2013). The curriculum we assessed is designed with collaborating with the University and external accredited bodies such as the Ohio State Board of Nursing and ACEN which is a National Nursing Accreditation Agency. Current research supports nursing curriculums to develop meaningful…

parameters of the new nation. Hence, the government along with the educational institutions can plan for the new programs. The special educational services should consist of experts that have a wide knowledge on reading assessment and instructions. The experts can further collaborate with other professionals to develop interesting and effective reading intervention programs. Principals of all the schools need to lead the team of all these members from the front and facilitate all sorts of…

disabilities are barely acknowledged. Disability is often forgotten, overlooked, or rejected by adult educators as a special category. Students with disabilities are twice as likely to endure discrimination by non-disabled people in school. In adult educational, opportunities are less available, unobtainable and less affordable to disabled individuals. Critical disability theory maintains that discrimination against people with disabilities is so ordinary that it is invisible. Disability should…

curriculum, creates structures to support student engagement, create positive learning environment which fosters respect for the individual and promote intellectual diversity. Understanding organizational systems, having expertise in nursing accreditation, leadership, systematic evaluation, quality improvement, program improvement strategies, curriculum development, program review processes, and faculty development have all contributed to…

Being a member of several committees such as the Student Services Leadership, Certified Emergency Response Team, SACS Accreditation Committee; the college’s Disability Services Counsel and others only reinforced my decision to become more than I was. Toward the end of my career I served at the Veterans Advisor where I worked with other veterans helping them to navigate the…

Liberty University Master of Education School Counselor Program is aligned with Virginia's Candidate Performance Competencies, Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (INTASC) Principles, and the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Program (CACREP) standards and follows the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) Model of School Counseling Programs in school counselor education and training. These outlined organizations impart the most modern…