In a small, rural town, there is an agricultural college that has been locally hailed for its successes for nearly a century. As the only higher education institution within an hour’s drive, it serves to educate local students who come from strong agricultural backgrounds to make the best and most innovative farmers of tomorrow. With […]
The Real Value of Accreditation
Many of us have experienced a hospital stay, or been with a loved one during theirs. In most cases we have complete trust in the credentials of the caregivers, because after all, being a nurse or a doctor requires rigorous study and evaluation. However, recent news has shown a startling situation that in fact highlights […]
100% Compliance – How Tarleton State Got There
Accreditation is high-stakes, detailed work. While it can be largely unseen, it is absolutely critical to an institution’s success. But most importantly, it is an opportunity to examine our programs and institutions, to celebrate how amazing they are, and identify how they can become even better. That said, it is not common to have a […]
Putting the Fun Back Into Accreditation with Dr. Mark Lacelle-Peterson
Fun and accreditation do not usually appear in the same sentence together. But they should. When it’s fun, you know it’s working. In this episode, Dr. Amy Dykens, CEO of Weave, speaks with Dr. Mark LaCelle-Peterson, Founding Team Member and President at Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP), about how his programs bring fun back to accreditation — […]
