VISION
The College of Education
and Human Services will prepare exemplary helping professionals
who demonstrate the personal and professional knowledge, skills,
and dispositions necessary to provide for the learning, growth,
and developmental needs of individuals in an increasingly
diverse, complex, and technological society.
MISSION
The College of Education
and Human Services is a diverse community of learners where
excellence is achieved through collaboration and mutual support
among the students, faculty, staff, and community.
The mission of the College, in
alignment with the university’s core values, is to realize our
vision through:
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attracting and
graduating students of diverse backgrounds;
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recruiting and
retaining outstanding, committed, collegial, and diverse
faculty and staff
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monitoring progress of, providing
feedback to, and evaluating performances of students,
faculty, and staff
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promoting
faculty professional development and scholarship;
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encouraging and modeling practices
based on high standards and expectations, as defined by
professional associations;
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demonstrating a
commitment to ethical and professional standards;
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providing
diverse and inclusive teaching and learning environments;
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using creative
and effective teaching enhanced with the application of
current technology;
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providing a
variety of meaningful field and clinical experiences that
include working with diverse populations;
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seeking
external funding for innovative programs that enhance
learning, growth, and development to meet the needs of the
community
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engaging in
continuous assessment that ensures program effectiveness;
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providing
timely and accurate communication and information to
internal and external constituencies;
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engaging with P-12 schools, university
colleagues, community agencies, and other professional
communities to achieve our mutual goals and interests.
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