Student Learning Outcomes: School of Education
Mission
The University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ School of Education aligns with the Mission of the university.
Learning Outcomes by Program
Education Rules or Standards
Leadership Learning Goals
Educational Leadership and Learning EdD Student Leading Goals
- Serve as leaders, allies, and activists for social justice within educational systems and communities.
- Foster transformational learning and innovative programs in educational environments and communities.
- Know and use theory, research and best practice to foster student and adult learning and development.
- Conduct scholarly research to expand the knowledge used to improve learning and educational systems and practices.
- Emphasize engaging and culturally inclusive curriculum and practices to effectively prepare students for a variety of academic and career pathways.
- Use critical thinking and reflection, and reflexivity to deepen knowledge of learning, leadership, and effective practice.
- Model and foster effective and inclusive communication with all stakeholders; use collaboration to engage in continuous improvement and innovative practices.
- Demonstrate moral leadership and ethical actions to promote the common good. Know and use the professional and ethical standards and competencies in various professional programs/careers to guide leadership decisions and actions.
Educational Specialist EdS Student Learning Goals
Applies to: Principal Licensure, Director of Special Education Licensure and Superintendent Licensure.
- Serve as leaders, allies, and activists for social justice within educational systems and communities.
- Foster transformational learning and innovative programs in educational environments and communities.
- Know and use theory, research and best practice to foster student and adult learning and development.
- Conduct scholarly research to expand the knowledge used to improve learning and educational systems and practices.
- Emphasize engaging and culturally inclusive curriculum and practices to effectively prepare students for a variety of academic and career pathways.
- Use critical thinking and reflection, and reflexivity to deepen knowledge of learning, leadership, and effective practice.
- Model and foster effective and inclusive communication with all stakeholders; use collaboration to engage in continuous improvement and innovative practices.
- Demonstrate moral leadership and ethical actions to promote the common good. Know and use the professional and ethical standards and competencies in various professional programs/careers to guide leadership decisions and actions.
Leadership in Student Affairs MA Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate knowledge of the history of higher education, the field of student affairs, and professional values. Identify points of learning through critical examination of these histories and values.
- Gain understanding of student development theory and centrality of identity within educational experiences. Apply understanding in practice, particularly related to advising and supporting students.
- Narrate and demonstrate collaborative, student-centered, and ethical practice in student affairs.
- Increase understanding of personal leadership capacities. Develop and use skills in identifying leadership capacities in others.
- Demonstrate understanding of organizational theory, socialization, supervision, advocacy, crisis response, and fiscal responsibility related to administrative practice.
- Develop an educational practice informed by principles of social justice, inclusion, and equity.
- Develop and use research skills for program and service planning, assessment, and policy analysis.