Student Advising

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Outlined below are the levels of advising available to students in the School of Education. If you are uncertain about whom to contact regarding a specific issue, please contact the Department Director.

 

Faculty:
Provides course advising
Maintains authority over course grading
Gives referrals to student academic support services (SASS)

 

CAGS Research Seminar or MEd Proseminar Leader:

Acts as primary academic advisor
Works with students to chart their academic path
Provides professional development advising
Guides students in the development of the ARP
Answers basic questions regarding Practicum and Pre-Practicum experiences
Gives referrals to student academic support services (SASS)

 

Practicum Coordinator:

Holds meetings and provides detailed information for students anticipating practicum
Arranges for practicum supervisors
Maintains all practicum records (in collaboration with the Department and Licensure Offices)
Signs practicum forms and documents

 

Dissertation Advisor:

Acts as primary academic advisor
Guides students in the development of the dissertation
Chairs the dissertation committee
Guides the development of the white paper and evaluates final product
Gives referrals to student academic support services (SASS)

 

Department Director:

Answers questions about policies and procedures
Provides logistical advising for how and when degree requirements may be met

 

Assistant Dean, School of Education:

Oversees Department Licensure and Non-licensure Programs
Provides supplemental academic advising
Reviews and resolves student issues
Maintains authority to waive certain program requirements and approve transfer credits
Signs academic forms and documents

 

Dean, School of Education:

Oversees the School of Education Licensure and Non-Licensure Programs
Provides regulatory oversight
Maintains policies and standards of the College
Final arbiter of student issues
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