CAEP
Education & Academia abbreviation · Academic
| Stands for | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation |
|---|---|
| Categories | Education & Academia |
CAEP stands for Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation, an academic abbreviation.
Accreditor for teacher preparation programs at colleges and universities, formed in 2013 by consolidating NCATE and TEAC. Some states require their teacher education programs to hold CAEP accreditation.
Example: The education school's CAEP review examines how well graduates perform in classrooms.
Usage notes
An alternative accreditor, the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP), was founded in 2017. CAEP standards emphasize clinical partnerships, candidate quality and evidence of graduates' impact.
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