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TITLE II REPORT

DEPAUL UNIVERSITY, School of Education
Chicago, Illinois


In October 1998 the Higher Education Reauthorization Act passed by the U.S. Congress mandated that all government funded colleges with teacher preparation programs develop and publish an annual report on their teacher education programs. Included in the report is information on student teaching, the pass rates of program completers on state tests (Basic Skills, Content Area, and Assessment of Professional Teaching), and contextual information reflecting on the quality of the teacher preparation program. Herein is the information for DePaul University's School of Education for the 2005-2006 academic year (July 1, 2005 to June 30, 2006).
Program Supplementary Material (2005 - 2006 academic year)
Number of students admitted into the teacher
preparation program:
 1109

Number of students in supervised student teaching:
 
569

Number of faculty members who supervised student
teaching:
 
Full time faculty in professional education

9
 
Part-time faculty in professional education,
but full-time in institution

0
 
Part-time faculty in professional education,
not otherwise employed by the institution,
i.e., faculty members who are mainly recently
retired elementary and secondary teachers or
school administrators

56
 
Total faculty student teaching supervisors

65
 
Student teacher/faculty ratio

8:1

Student teaching requirements:
 
Number of student teaching hours per week

40

Number of weeks of student teaching

10

Total number of student teaching hours

400


ILLINOIS CERTIFICATION TESTING SYSTEM

Annual Institutional Report (2005 - 2006 academic year)


DePaul University Statewide
TestNumber TestedNumber PassedPassing Rate1Passing Rate1
Basic Skills Tests
Total619619100%100%
Content Area Tests
   02 Early Childhood4**100%
   03 Elementary1818100%100%
   23 History4**100%
   24 Social Science5**100%
   25 English1010100%100%
   26 Spanish2**100%
   28 German1**100%
   35 Biological Science2**100%
   36 Mathematics4**100%
   37 Chemistry1**100%
   38 Computer Science4**100%
   49 Music (K-12)1**100%
   105 Science: Biology1717100%100%
   106 Science: Chem2**100%
   107 Early Childhood2020100%100%
   109 Soc Sci: Economics1**100%
   110 Elementary294294100%100%
   111 English/LA5858100%100%
   114 Soc Sci: History9191100%100%
   115 Mathematics3232100%98%
   116 Science: Physics1**100%
   127 For Lang: French7**100%
   128 For Lang: German1**100%
   135 For Lang:Spanish1414100%100%
   143 Music7**100%
   144 Physical Educ8**100%
Total609609100%100%
Content (Teaching Special Populations)
   155 LBSI2222100%100%
   176 Reading Specialist8**100%
Total3030100%100%
Assessment of Professional Teaching
   101 Birth-Grade 3242396%99%
   102 Grades K-9281280100%99%
   103 Grades 6-12246246100%99%
   104 Grades K-128383100%99%
Total634632100%99%
1Passing rates are rounded to the nearest whole number.
*Passing rates not reported for less than 10 examinees.


ILLINOIS CERTIFICATION TESTING SYSTEM

Third Year Cohort Update (2002 - 2003 academic year)


DePaul University Statewide
TestNumber TestedNumber PassedPassing RatePassing Rate
Basic Skills Tests
Total375374100%100%
Content Area Tests1
   02 Early Childhood2323100%99%
   03 Elementary19719498%100%
   23 History272696%96%
   24 Social Science1515100%96%
   25 English494898%99%
   26 Spanish1111100%99%
   27 French4**95%
   35 Biological Science1515100%99%
   36 Mathematics8**100%
   37 Chemistry1**96%
   38 Computer Science2**100%
   41 Physics4**100%
   49 Music (K-12)7**97%
   50 Physical Education9***100%
Total37236799%99%
1These tests were revised and assigned new numbers in 2004.
*Passing rates not reported for less than 10 examinees.




DePaul Student Characteristics (Entering Freshman Class of 2004-2005)

  • The geographic origin of entering freshman was:
    45% suburban
    20.6% Chicago
    28.9% out-of-state
    5.3% elsewhere in Illinois.
  • The racial makeup was:
    34.6% minority
    65.5% Caucasian
  • Gender statistics were:
    59% female
    41% male.
  • The composite mean test scores were:
    ACT - 24.1
    SAT - 1143

Accreditation
DePaul University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The School of Education has been accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) since 1962. All programs are approved by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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