Our educational partners include 14 institutions of higher education, a national panel of education experts, researchers in the field of value-added measurement and several other nationally recognized individuals and organizations in the field of education.
Higher Education Partners
| Augsburg College* | North Dakota State University** | ||
| Bethel University* | St. Catherine University* | ||
| Concordia University Saint Paul* | St. Cloud State University | ||
| Hamline University* | University of St. Thomas* | ||
| Minnesota State University, Mankato | University of South Dakota | ||
| Minnesota State University Moorhead** | Valley City State University** | ||
| University of Minnesota - Twin Cities | Winona State University | ||
| * Working as the Twin Cities Teacher Collaborative (TC2) | ** Working as the Valley Partnership |
Organizational Partners
| FHI 360 - National Institute for Work and Learning Our partners from FHI 360 are instrumental in providing in-the-field coaching and support for all 14 higher education partners as they continue to improve their teacher preparation programs. | Value-Added Research Center (VARC) As ground-breaking experts in the field of value-added measurement, VARC works with the educational partners to develop, apply, and disseminate value-added and longitudinal research methods to evaluate the performance and effectiveness of schools and teachers, and educational programs and policies. |
Advisory & Review Committee
| Colleen Callahan, Ed.D. Director of Professional Issues Rhode Island Federation of Teachers and Health Professionals Providence, Rhode Island | Ellen Moir Founder and Chief Executive Officer New Teacher Center Santa Cruz, California | ||
James W. Fraser, Ph.D. | Jon Snyder, Ed.D. Dean, Graduate School Bank Street College of Education New York, New York | ||
| Harry Hellenbrand, Ph.D. Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs California State University, Northridge Northridge, California | Tom Stritikus, Ph.D. Dean College of Education, University of Washington Seattle, WA | ||
| Thomas J. Lasley III, Ph.D. Former Dean School of Education and Allied Professions University of Dayton Dayton, Ohio | Jerry Williams Retired Superintendent Rochester Public Schools Rochester, Minnesota | ||
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