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NAME OF INSTITUTION: University of Oklahoma
AFFILIATION OR CONTROL: Public PRESIDENT: Dr. David Boren CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER: Dr. Nancy Mergler TEACHER EDUCATION UNIT: College of Education DEAN or DIRECTOR: Dr. Joan K. Smith Title: Dean ADDRESS: 820 Van Vleet Oval, Collings Hall, Room 100 Norman, OK 73019 TELEPHONE: 405 325-1082 FAX: 405 325-7390 Email: jksmith@ou.edu ASSOCIATE DEANS: Christine Ormsbee, Associate Dean of Teacher Education; Jon Pedersen, Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Research; Debbie Rodgers, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Advising DEPARTMENT CHAIRS: Instructional Leadership & Academic Curriculum, Dr. Priscilla Griffith; Educational Leadership & Policy Studies, Dr. Grayson Noley; Educational Psychology, Dr. Barbara Greene OACTE REPRESENTATIVE: Dr. Joan K. Smith TELEPHONE: 405 325-1082 FAX: 405 325-7390 Email: jksmith@ou.edu OACTE ALTERNATE: Gregg Garn TELEPHONE: 405-325-1081 FAX: 405-325-7390
Email: garn@ou.ed ACCREDITATION: STATE X
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DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION: The COE’s teacher preparation program is “TE-PLUS – Teacher Education: Professionalism, Leadership, Understanding, and Scholarship.” This extended program includes both undergraduate and graduate coursework and experiences. Students complete a B.S. in Education that includes general education and specialized education courses, including extensive field experiences in schools. Students are then admitted to a master’s degree program and complete a 16 week student teaching internship and 3 – 12 hour of graduate study. In addition to the TE-PLUS program, the COE has several graduate programs including the Educational Administration, Curriculum and Supervision (EACS) programs, which prepare educational leaders for democratic schools through graduate degree and certification programs. THEME OR SUMMATIVE PHRASE FOR CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK: "TE-PLUS—Professionalism - Leadership - Understanding - Scholarship" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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