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Standard 6 - Governance and Resources

Standard 6: The unit has the leadership, authority, budget, personnel, facilities, and resources, including information technology resources, for the preparation of candidates to meet professional, state, and institutional standards.

• General
  • 6.0.a SFASU 2008 Strategic Plan Mission
  • 6.0.b SFASU 2008 Strategic Plan Core Values
  • 6.0.c Unit Core Values
  • 6.0.d College of Education Committees: COE Representatives to SFA Committee 2006/2007 (PDF)
  • 6.0.e Unit Vision
  • 6.0.f Unit Mission
  • 6.0.g Dr. John Jacobson, Dean of the College of Education
  • 6.0.h Example of Department Chair Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• Element 1: Unit Leadership and Authority
  • 6.1.a Unit Mission
  • 6.1.b Departmental Administration E-10 A Policy
  • 6.1.c Triennial  Chair Review Schedule (PDF)
  • 6.1.d Department Chair Appraisal Document (PDF)
  • 6.1.e Unit Dean's Advisory Council (PDF)
  • 6.1.f Charter School Governance Council (PDF)
  • 6.1.g NISD/SFASU Charter School
  • 6.1.h Project DEVELOP (PDF)
  • 6.1.i Student Recruiting Council (PDF)
  • 6.1.j Unit Web site
  • 6.1.k Undergraduate Admissions Procedures
  • 6.1.l Graduate Admissions Procedures
  • 6.1.m Academic Calendars
  • 6.1.n General Bulletins
  • 6.1.o Unit News and Announcement Web site (Electronic Recruiting Example)
  • 6.1.p Educator Preparation A-6 Policy
  • 6.1.q Survey of the Teacher Education Council: Unit Leadership Survey (PDF)
  • 6.1.r National Report Card - Title II (ASEP)
  • 6.1.s Texas School Law Conference
  • 6.1.t Training for Texas School Board Members (PDF)
  • 6.1.u Project Develop Newsletter (PDF)
  • 6.1.v Advising Center Survey: Student Opinion of the Advising Experience (PDF)
  • 6.1.w Advising Center Survey: Student Opinion of Advising Preference (PDF)
  • 6.1.x Advising Center Survey: Student Opinion of Advising Method (PDF)
  • 6.1.y Advising Center Survey: Student Opinion of Accuracy of Advising (PDF)
• Element 2: Unit Budget
  • 6.2.a Unit Support Factor (PDF)
  • 6.2.b Comparison of SFASU's Colleges: Dollars Per Semester Credit Hour (PDF)
  • 6.2.c National Report Card - Title II
  • 6.2.d Grants  (PDF)
• Element 3: Personnel
  • 6.3.a Leadership Spreadsheet by College (PDF)
  • 6.3.b FTE's in 2005 (PDF)
  • 6.3.c Comparison FTE Chart (PDF)
  • 6.3.d 2004-2005 Semester Hours Per FTE (PDF)
  • 6.3.e Fall 2005 Semester Hours Per FTE (PDF)
  • 6.3.f National Report Card - Title II
  • 6.3.g Faculty Workload A-18 Policy 
  • 6.3.h Reduction in Teaching Load Report (PDF)
  • 6.3.i End of Course Evaluations Summary (PDF)
  • 6.3.j End of Course Questions on Survey (PDF)
  • 6.3.k Letter to Students for Course Evaluations (PDF)
  • 6.3.l Faculty Evaluation and Merit Pay E-20 A Policy 
  • 6.3.m 2004-2005 Unit Annual Report (PDF)
  • 6.3.n College of Education Policy and Guidelines for Tenure (PDF)
• Element 4: Unit Facilities
  • 6.4.a Early Childhood Lab
  • 6.4.b Lori Harkness, Director of the Early Childhood Lab
  • 6.4.c NISD/SFASU Charter School
  • 6.4.d Teaching Placement Sites
  • 6.4.e Student Advising Center
• Element 5: Unit Resources including Technology
  • 6.5.a SFA Online
  • 6.5.b SFASU Library
  • 6.5.c SFASU Library Online Research

Hard Copy Evidence (Exhibits are located in the NCATE Office Room 357)

• General
  • St. 6 (1) Standard 6 Committee Meeting Minutes
• Element 1: Unit Leadership and Authority
  • St. 6 (2) University and Unit Brochures (Examples)
• Element 2: Unit Budget
  • St. 6 (3) HEAF Funds

Standard 6 Committee Members:

• Lee Stewart, Secondary Education and Educational Leadership, Committee Chairperson
• Deborah Buswell, Kinesiology and Health Science
• David Goodman, Kinesiology and Health Science
• Lysa Hagan, Elementary Education
• Lori Harkness, Elementary Education
• John Jacobson, Dean College of Education
• Melanie McGill, Human Services
• Lynda Martin, Human Services
• David Shows, Kinesiology and Health Science
• Lisa Stone, College of Education Student Advising Center

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