Mississippi Valley State University

August 19, 2008

Teacher Education Council

Teacher Education Council

The Teacher Education Council (TEC) is the primary governing/policy making body for all professional education programs at MVSU.  The TEC has advisory responsibility for designing, approving, and continuous evaluation of all professional education programs, and monitoring the unit's assessment system.  The Dean of the COE is the designated university official charged with the responsibility for and the authority to provide direction and leadership to the TEC.  The TEC is composed of representatives from all departments and colleges of the university that have responsibility for the initial and continuing preparation of teachers, as well as school-based personnel and administrators, College of Education auxiliary departments, community persons and other stakeholders. Recommendations made by the TEC are taken by the Dean of the College of Education to the university's Academic Policy Committee.