1. Angelo State University College of Education
Teacher Education Department
end of year report

2. 2018-2019 Goals Increase EC-6 (non-PPR) pass rates to 85%
Met – EC-6 – 82%
Met – SPED – 100%
Met – 4-8 – 100%
Increase program enrollment
Current enrollment – 680 (Fall of 18 and Spring of 19 total)
enrollment – 686 (Fall of 17 and Spring of 18 total)
Increase recruitment activities and visibility
Met – True Blue Friday/Discover ASU/Discussions with High Schools/TAFE
Review and realign courses and standards
Still ongoing

3. Goals
Maintain non-PPR certification pass rates at 90% or higher
Increase recruitment activities by 5-7 events and evaluate if the events are truly increasing our enrollment. (Already spoken with CHS, CFC, and SAISD Director of Career and Technical Education about working together next year)
Review alignment of program and course standards; Deadline 1: Fall Data Day
Increase sophomore to junior retention by 10% (long term goal of 3 years)
We will also address the challenges mentioned later

4. Department Strengths Relationship with students/mentoring
Involving students in the community though service and outreach programs
Strong group of professors
Strong scholarship

5. Department Challenges
Communication – who is going where, when, and why – feedback from these conferences/meetings/TEA
Sharing ideas – everyone does great projects, but we don’t always talk about them with each other
Having conversations about struggling students – we all help them so much, but we don’t realize they are struggling in other classes as well
Recruiting students into teaching

6. Publications We’ve been pretty busy! Published – 4
Submitted (under review) – 5
Articles in progress – 4

7. Presentations Reviews Presented this year – 10
Submitted – 5 (Currently under review)
Reviews
For journals and presentations – 15

8. Awards/Nominations Grants Presidential Faculty Awards – 3
Rogers Award – 6
Outside Organizations – 1
Grants
Faculty Learning Commons – 4 ($10,000)
Outside Grants – 1 ($41,000)
Faculty Learning Commons – 4 currently under review ($10,000)

9. Service and Committees
Honestly, there was so much here it was too much to put down. We all serve on numerous committees both at the university and in the community.
Other
Honor student research projects - 2
Student organization sponsors – 4
Teaching in the public schools - 1