The Dwight Schar College of Education at Ashland University is accredited by the Council for the 认证 of Educator Preparation (CAEP). This accreditation covers both 最初的 teacher preparation and advanced educator preparation programs. The mission of CAEP is to advance excellence in educator preparation through evidence-based accreditation that assures quality and supports continuous improvement to strengthen P-12 student learning.
认证 is granted at the 最初的-licensure level through Spring 2031.
认证 with stipulations is granted at the advanced level through Spring 2026.
| 制定标准 | INITIAL-LICENSURE LEVEL | 先进水平 |
| STANDARD R1/RA1: Content and Pedagogical Knowledge | 见过 | 见过 |
| STANDARD R2/RA2: Clinical Partnerships and Practice | 见过 | 见过 |
| STANDARD R3/RA3: Candidate Quality and Selectivity | 见过 | 见过 |
| STANDARD R4/RA4: Satisfaction with Preparation | 见过 | 见过 |
| STANDARD R5/RA5: Quality Assurance System and Continuous Improvement | 见过 | 见过 |
| STANDARD R6/RA6: Fiscal and Administrative Capacity | 见过 | 见过 |
| STANDARD R7/RA7: Record of Compliance with Title IV of the Higher Education Act | 见过 | 见过 |
CAEP is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education 认证 to accredit preparation programs for teachers and other professional school personnel. These two agencies:
- Assure the public that Ashland University offers an educator preparation program that meets national standards of quality
- Ensure that children and youth are served by well-prepared school personnel
- Advance the teaching profession through the improvement of teacher education programs
CAEP promotes excellence in educator preparation through content and pedagogy, clinical partnerships and practice, candidate recruitment, progression and support, 项目的影响, and quality assurance and continuous improvement.
Ashland University's educator preparation programs also have been approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education, including all degree, licensure and endorsement programs.
- 经 Ohio Department of Higher Education
- Regionally accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Licensure requirements are subject to the authority of the Ohio Department of Education Workforce (ODEW) and Ohio law. Course and field experiences may change, subject to requirements approved by Ohio law.
研究生s of Ashland University’s Teacher Licensure and Advanced Licensure Programs are eligible for licensure by the Ohio State Board of Education.
For additional information and details on individual programs, please visit our Academic Program 搜索.
Learn More 关于 Our Candidates and 研究生s
Do you want to learn more about our candidates' performance while completing their programs and after they have begun teaching or working as building principals? 去 Educator Preparation Performance Report, a document developed by the Ohio Board of Regents.
