| 2007 |
Eastern Michigan University, the No. 1 producer of educators in the nation, received an "Exemplary" grade from the Michigan Department of Education. Eastern's Teacher-Preparation Program earned a 66 out of 70 possible points; tying EMU for third place in the state. |
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| 2004 |
The Michigan State Board of Education recognized Eastern Michigan University for its extensive inclusion in the U.S. News and World Report book Becoming a Teacher. Eastern was honored by Superintendent Tom Watson and the Board of Education for being an example of an outstanding teacher preparation program. |
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| 1992 |
Christa
McAuliffe Showcase for Excellence (The Use
of Multicultural Literature to Develop Cultural
Awareness and Reading and Writing Skills), American Association of State Colleges and
Universities |
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| 1991 |
Distinguished
Program in Teacher Education (CITE), Association
of Teacher Educators |
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Silver
Award, Council for Advancement and Support
of Education |
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| 1989 |
EMU
was cited for ten innovative teacher education
programs in Those Who Can (American Association of Colleges for Teacher
Education, 1989). |
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| 1987 |
Distinguished
Achievement Award in Teacher Education,
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education |
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Christa
McAuliffe Showcase for Excellence (Commission
on Creative Strategies to Solve the Educator Crisis), American Association
of State Colleges and Universities |
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| 1986 |
Distinguished
Program in Teacher Education, Association
of Teacher Educators |
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Exemplary
Staff Development Program Which Serves as
a Model for the Nation's Schools, American Association of School
Administrators |
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| 1985 |
Showcase
for Excellence (Pre-service Elementary Teacher
Education Program in Science), American Association of State Colleges
and Universities |
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Showcase
for Excellence (Staff Development for School
Improvement Program), American Association
of State Colleges and Universities |
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Exemplary
Science Program, National Science Teachers
Association |