The governing body regulating PA state certification and teacher education programs.
What is PDE or Pennsylvania Department of Education?
100
A student who earns less than 30 credits.
What is a freshman?
100
(1) Candy, (2) Certification and test prep info, (3) Scholarship information, (4) Advisors, (5) Help with clearances (6) messy desks
What do you find in "SAS" (Student and Academic Services)?
100
18 credits
What are the maximum # of credits you can take (w/o paying "overage" tuition)?
100
15 weeks
How long is a semester at DU?
200
Instructional I Certificate
What is the first or initial teaching certificate issued by PDE?
200
(1) Earning <1.5 QPA, (2) Three "F's" in one semester, (3) engaging in "prohibited" behaviors listed in Code of Rights, Responsibilities and Conduct
What are ways to get dismissed or expelled from DU?
200
It's a portal of all DU and LTP information sources needed during your four years at DU and....a little like "Beatrice and the Esurance commercial.
What is the ED Advisor Blackboard site?
200
A Time Ticket
What is the software switch controlling student registration?
200
December 7th, 2014
What is the last day to withdraw from a fall '14 class and earn a "W" grade?
300
This document is your "road map" for LTP courses, tests, and sequencing until graduation.
What is the Leading Teacher Program Sheet?
300
(1) A full time schedule and, (2) minimum of 3.5 QPA/semester and, (3) No grade lower than a C and, (4)No "I"grade and, (5) No "N" grade
What is the Dean's List?
300
A main information source found on the School of Ed website informing teacher candidates of the policies, procedures and requirements of the Leading Teacher Program (LTP)
What is the LTP Handbook?
300
A 15 minute appointment, no holds on my account, a list of semester #2 courses with crn#s and a back up list.
What should you have when you meet with your advisor for Spring registration?
300
May 2016
What is the Sophomore Gateway deadline?
400
Passing through Sophomore Gateway leads to this in your junior year.
What is taking 300 level education courses.
400
"...the pursuit of knowledge and understanding in an honest and forthright manner."
What is Academic Integrity?
400
Dean Welch has a nickname for this office.
What is "SAS"?
400
(1)Issues such as Missing Transcript, (2) Immunization, (3)Student Accounts
What are some types of HOLDS that can prevent student registration?
400
October 27th or December 1st
What are the dates freshmen can register for Spring 2015?
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(1) On-line application in May 2016, (2) Basic Skills Tests called PAPA or ETS Core Assessments or TESTING EXEMPTION, (3) minimum 3.0 QPA
What is required to pass through Sophomore Gateway?
500
FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act)
What protects a student's right for privacy of educational records?
500
Students are responsible for meeting requirements in BOTH of these information sources before graduating.
What are the:
1. LTP Handbook
2. Undergraduate Catalog (of entry)
500
A Theme Area Course category or attribute
What is creative arts or faith and reason or global diversity or social justice?
500
It lists important dates and is found on the Registrar's website.