Departmental Documents for Students

Forms and other documents are for student use. Documents linked below are available in either WORD (doc) or PDF formats (Adobe Acrobat required).

 

Portfolio I Manual

All students who enroll in Supervised Internship for 12 or more credits, whether graduate or undergraduate students, must submit a performance assessment portfolio in the semester prior to the internship. The portfolios are evaluated by department faculty and the results are reported to the college's accrediting agency.

 

Portfolio manual - Dual and Special Education	Word format	PDF format
Portfolio manual - Early Childhood Education	Word format	PDF format

 

Graduate Assistantships

EDS has a limited number of Graduate Assistantships for full-time students admitted to masters or doctoral programs. Assistantships require 20 hours of work per week for the department. They pay a stipend plus tuition. Health benefits are available. The Graduate School provides additional information about assistantships.

 

EDS Graduate Assistantship Application

EDS Graduate Assistant Handbook

EDS Policy on Professionalism and Confidentiality

EDS Plan for Support of Teaching Assistants

 

Master's Degree Projects, Comprehensive Exams, or Portfolios

Students completing master's degrees in any EDS program must complete a culminating experience before graduating. Depending on the student's program, the requirement may take the form of a research project, comprehensive exam, or advanced portfolio. The final decision about the format is made by the student's Advisory Examining Committee.

Master's Culminating Experiences

 

Departmental Strategic Plan

Annual strategic plans have been created for EDS since 2003.

Strategic Plans