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Western Connecticut State University Acronyms and Abbreviations<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Acronym or Abbreviation<\/strong><\/td>\nOrganization or Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
%<\/td>\nPercentage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A & S<\/td>\nSchool of Arts and Sciences<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AAHE<\/td>\nAmerican Association for Health Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AAUP<\/td>\nAmerican Association of University Professors<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ACCESS<\/td>\nA Relational Database in Microsoft Windows<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ACCTE<\/td>\nAmerican Association of Colleges for Teacher Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ACEI<\/td>\nAssociation for Childhood Education International<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ACT<\/td>\nCollege Entrance Exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ACTFL<\/td>\nAmerican Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
B.E.S.T.<\/td>\nBeginning Educator Support and Training<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BOE<\/td>\nBoard of Examiners<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BOT<\/td>\nBoard of Trustees<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BS<\/td>\nBachelor of Science<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CACREP<\/td>\nCouncil for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CALI<\/td>\nConnecticut Accountability for Learning Initiative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAPT<\/td>\nConnecticut Academic Performance Test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT<\/td>\nConnecticut Administrator Test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CBA<\/td>\nCollective Bargaining Agreement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CCCT<\/td>\nConnecticut Common Core of Teaching 2010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CCSU<\/td>\nCentral Connecticut State University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CELT<\/td>\nComprehensive English Language Test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CEP<\/td>\nCounselor Education Program<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CHOICES<\/td>\nCultivating Healthy Opportunities In College Environments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CIO<\/td>\nChief Information Officer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CLEP<\/td>\nCollege Level Examination Program<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CMT<\/td>\nConnecticut Mastery Test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CSDE<\/td>\nConnecticut State Department of Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CSU<\/td>\nConnecticut State University System<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CT<\/td>\nConnecticut<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CUCUS<\/td>\nUndergraduate Curriculum Committee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DEC<\/td>\nDepartment Evaluation Committee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DHE<\/td>\nDepartment of Higher Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
E&EP<\/td>\nDepartment of Education and Educational Psychology<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ED<\/td>\nEducation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EdD<\/td>\nEducational Doctorate in Instructional Leadership<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EDUCATOR<\/td>\nConceptual Framework Logo:\u00a0 Expertise, Diversity, Unity, Classroom\/School Leadership, Attitudes, Technology, Organize Knowledge, and Reflective Practitioner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ELCC<\/td>\nEducational Leadership Constituent Council<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EPY<\/td>\nEducational Psychology<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ERC<\/td>\nEducational Review Committee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ERes<\/td>\nElectronic Reserves<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ETS<\/td>\nEducational Testing Service<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EXCEL<\/td>\nMicrosoft Office Spreadsheet and Anylisis Software<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GMAT<\/td>\nGraduate Management Admissions Test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GRE<\/td>\nGraduate Records Exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HOTS<\/td>\nHigher Order Thinking Skills<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HPX<\/td>\nHealth Promotion and Exercise Sciences<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iCONN<\/td>\nConnecticut Digital Library<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
INTASC<\/td>\nInterstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IT<\/td>\nInformation Technology<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ITC<\/td>\nInformation Technology Committee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LSAT<\/td>\nLaw School Admissions Test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
M.A.T.<\/td>\nMaster of Arts in Teaching Program<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MAT<\/td>\nMiller’s Analogy Test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MBP<\/td>\nModified Beginning Educator Support and Training (BEST) Portfolio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MCAT<\/td>\nMedical School Admissions Test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MS<\/td>\nMaster of Science<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
N=<\/td>\nSample Number<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NASM<\/td>\nNational Association of Schools of Music<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NBPT<\/td>\nNational Board for Professional Teaching<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NBPTS<\/td>\nNational Board for Professional Teaching Standards<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NCSS<\/td>\nNational Council for the Social Studies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NCTE<\/td>\nNational Council of Teachers of English<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NCTM<\/td>\nNational Council of Teachers of Mathematics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NEASC<\/td>\nNew England Association of Schools and Colleges<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NSTA<\/td>\nNational Science Teachers Association<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NSTA<\/td>\nNational Science Teachers Association<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NSTA<\/td>\nNational Science Teachers Association<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PAM<\/td>\nChemistry, Physics, Astrology, and Meteorology<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PDS<\/td>\nProfessional Development School Experience<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PEDS<\/td>\nProfessional Education Data System<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Praxis<\/td>\nEducational Testing Service Tests used as Part of the Teacher Licensure and Certification Process<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Praxis I<\/td>\nEducational Testing Service Test Measuring Basic Academic Skills<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Praxis II<\/td>\nEducational Testing Service Test Measuring General and Subject-specific Knowledge and Teaching Skills<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PRC<\/td>\nProgram Review Committee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Prof. Ed.<\/td>\nProfessional Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PS<\/td>\nProfessional Semester<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RPI<\/td>\nRecommended Program Improvements<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SPA<\/td>\nSpecialized Professional Association<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SPS<\/td>\nSchool of Professional Studies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SPSS<\/td>\nStatistical Package for the Social Sciences Software<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
STEI<\/td>\nStudent Teacher Evaluation Instrument<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tk20<\/td>\nUniversity Data Management System<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
U<\/td>\nUniversity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WCSU<\/td>\nWestern Connecticut State University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WestConn<\/td>\nWestern Connecticut State University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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