Eastern Michigan University
Teacher Preparation
Teacher education programs are offered through
Type of education school - School of education with undergraduate and graduate divisions
Accreditation and Organizations
Is this school accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)? - Yes
Is this school accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC)? - No
Other memberships - AACTE (American Associate of Colleges for Teacher Education)
Program Offerings
Initial teacher preparation levels offered - Four-year undergraduate program(s) (bachelor's), Post-baccalaureate, non-degree
2010-2011 Teacher Training Program Enrollment
Total students in certificate-level teacher training programs - 265
Total students in master's teacher training programs - 282
Total students in education specialist degree teacher training programs - 0
Total graduate students in teacher training programs - 547
2010 Teacher Training Degrees Awarded
Number of certificate programs completed - 168
Number of teacher training master's degrees awarded - 94
Number of teacher training education specialist degrees awarded - 0
2010-2011 Teacher Training Program Faculty
Number of full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty involved in teacher training programs - 86
Characteristics of Internship/Student Teaching Experience
Are professional development/partnership schools used in teaching programs? - Yes, used in some teaching programs
Are students in internships or doing practice teaching assigned to peer working groups? - Yes, in all teaching programs
Are students in internship/practice teaching programs mentored? - Yes, all students are mentored
Certification Exam Pass Rates (first-time test takers)
Students who took an assessment to become a certified or licensed teacher during 2009-2010 - 1,387
Number of these students who passed the assessment - 1,152
Professional Placement and Retention
Number of 2010 graduates licensed to teach - 599
Number of 2010 graduates who accepted teaching positions for fall 2010 - N/A
Number of 2008 graduates licensed to teach - 753
Number of 2008 graduates who accepted teaching positions for fall 2008 - N/A
Number of these 2008 graduates who were still employed as teachers in fall 2010 - N/A
National Certification
Are courses offered to prepare practicing teachers to stand for certification by the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards? - No