Program Goal One:
To produce initial licensure candidates, graduate endorsees, and Masters Candidates who have met or exceeded the standards for teachers and principals as established by the appropriate governing bodies for the state of Colorado.
Learning Outcomes:
- Meet or exceed the teacher and principal quality standards at the level indicated in the quality standards alignment matrix for this course by demonstrating the skills and where appropriate, documenting effective performance in providing appropriate instruction and assessment of learning for all students, including those learners with special needs and those who are culturally and linguistically diverse.
Program Goal Two:
To produce educators who exemplify the core dispositions as educators including, but not limited to empathy, professional competence, and the ability to work with learners who have special needs and are culturally and linguistically diverse.
Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate dispositions appropriate to teachers and principals by means of the educator professionalism rubric (EPR).
Program Goal Three:
To produce educators who can incorporate evolving professional standards, applicable public policies, and academic research to enhance their own practice and to serve as role models to colleagues.
Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate the capacity to access, understand and incorporate evolving public policies and academic research to enhance professional practice.
