Urban Institute for Teacher Education: Selected Professional Organizations

Provides relevant articles and resources to evaluate tests. The Marriott Library has physical copies of Buros Mental Measurement Yearbook (Mariott Library LVL 2: Ready Reference Knowledge Commons LB1131Z .B8) andTests in Print(Mariott Library LVL 2: Ready Reference Knowledge Commons LB1131Z .T46.)If you find a reference to a test, note the year of the test and in which source the review appears. Most likely you will find the review in the printed source.

The Center on Education Policy at Stanford University is a national, independent advocate for public education and for more effective public schools. The Center helps Americans better understand the role of public education in a democracy and the need to improve the academic quality of public schools. We do not represent any special interests. Instead, we try to help citizens make sense of the conflicting opinions and perceptions about public education and create the conditions that will lead to better public schools.

The National Education Policy Center (NEPC) at the University of Colorado at Boulder School of Education sponsors research, produces policy briefs, and publishes expert third party reviews of think tank reports.

The mission of the Higher Education Research Institute is to inform educational policy and promote institutional improvement through an increased understanding of higher education and its impact on college students.

The ACMHE promotes the emergence of a broad culture of contemplation in the academy by connecting a network of leading institutions and academics committed to the recovery and development of the contemplative dimension of teaching, learning and knowing.

the Research Center conducts annual policy surveys, collects data, and performs analyses that appear in the Quality Counts, Technology Counts, and Diplomas Count annual issues of Education Week. The Center also manages the Education Counts database of state policy indicators, releases periodic special reports on a variety of topics, and contributes data and analysis to coverage in Education Week, Teacher Magazine, and edweek.org.

On October 22, 2010, the boards of the National Council for Accreditation or Teacher Education (NCATE) and the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC) unanimously agreed to create a new accrediting organization to consolidate the work of TEAC and NCATE. The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) was designed by a 14-member Design Team, with equal representation from the two organizations.

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Help others make more informed choices about education by submitting ratings & reviews for your school, university or college. Education Index also has up-to-date contact details for every educational institution in the country