Best Practice Initiatives
The centerpiece for CEDI, up to now, has been its initiatives in best practices and innovative approaches to teaching and learning. Numerous external funds have allowed the Center to pursue to a number of creative projects resulting in a variety of partnerships with community entities.
The Center draws upon a number of initiatives currently under way, including the doctoral program in curriculum and instruction. These initiatives are:
- Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Initiatives
- Teacher Quality Programs in Math, Sciences, Energy and Astrobiology for secondary instruction
- Mathematics and Science Teacher Preparation Academies
- Agile Minds
- Center for Early Childhood Studies
- Math and Science Teacher Preparation Scholarship Programs (Grad/Undergrad)
- Texas Regional Collaborative for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Education
- Assessment Methodology for Measuring Higher Education Innovations
- Community Counseling Clinic
- Assessment Clinic